Japan vs OECD members: Population ages 80 and above, male
Japan
4.93 million
in 2025
OECD members
27.65 million
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
OECD members rank
6th
Population ages 80 and above, male over time
- Japan
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 27.65 million against 4.93 million in Japan, a difference of 22.72 million.
That makes OECD members's figure about 5.6 times Japan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 6th of 217 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256,633 | 4.21 million | 3.95 million | OECD members |
| 1970s | 424,640 | 5.27 million | 4.85 million | OECD members |
| 1980s | 780,908 | 7.22 million | 6.44 million | OECD members |
| 1990s | 1.27 million | 9.99 million | 8.73 million | OECD members |
| 2000s | 2.04 million | 13.74 million | 11.70 million | OECD members |
| 2010s | 3.45 million | 20.14 million | 16.69 million | OECD members |
| 2020s | 4.67 million | 25.65 million | 20.98 million | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Japan or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 27.65 million against 4.93 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Japan and OECD members?
- 22.72 million, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD members?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and OECD members rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Japan ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 6th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 80 and above, male. 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.