Japan vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 80 and above, male
Japan
8.2%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
6.1%
in 2025
Japan rank
2nd
Puerto Rico rank
5th
Population ages 80 and above, male over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.2% against 6.1% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Japan ranks 2nd and Puerto Rico ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.4% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 5.4% | 2.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Japan, at 8.2% against 6.1% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 2.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Puerto Rico ranks 5th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.