Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate was 0.6248 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.6248 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.7%
World rank
178th
of 217 countries
All-time high
7.62 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
0.6248 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan stood at 0.6248 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.7% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 7.62 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6248 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Japan ranks 178th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1963 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1964 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1965 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1966 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 1967 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 1968 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1971 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1972 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1974 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 6.77 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1978 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1984 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2000 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2021 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2024 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2025 | 0.6248 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.73 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 6.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.07 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 7.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.01 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 7.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 0.6248 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 176 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6742 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Tonga 0.6303 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Saint Martin (French part) 0.4902 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Bhutan 0.2568 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Estonia 0.2356 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Japan was 0.6248 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.62 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6248 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Japan rank for population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 178th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, male 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.