Japan Japan, Population ages 65 and above, total

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2024 36,920,821 4 +111,445 +0.303%
2023 36,809,376 4 +19,317 +0.0525%
2022 36,790,059 4 +69,672 +0.19%
2021 36,720,387 4 +208,011 +0.57%
2020 36,512,376 4 +258,905 +0.714%
2019 36,253,471 4 +308,619 +0.859%
2018 35,944,852 4 +420,853 +1.18%
2017 35,523,999 4 +562,814 +1.61%
2016 34,961,185 4 +731,009 +2.14%
2015 34,230,176 4 +850,533 +2.55%
2014 33,379,643 4 +993,239 +3.07%
2013 32,386,404 4 +1,101,118 +3.52%
2012 31,285,286 4 +1,049,280 +3.47%
2011 30,236,006 4 +654,364 +2.21%
2010 29,581,642 4 +434,984 +1.49%
2009 29,146,658 4 +648,312 +2.27%
2008 28,498,346 4 +815,954 +2.95%
2007 27,682,392 4 +860,593 +3.21%
2006 26,821,799 4 +907,007 +3.5%
2005 25,914,792 4 +846,068 +3.37%
2004 25,068,724 4 +681,497 +2.79%
2003 24,387,227 4 +682,848 +2.88%
2002 23,704,379 4 +773,936 +3.38%
2001 22,930,443 4 +806,701 +3.65%
2000 22,123,742 4 +762,916 +3.57%
1999 21,360,826 4 +732,698 +3.55%
1998 20,628,128 4 +755,495 +3.8%
1997 19,872,633 4 +755,728 +3.95%
1996 19,116,905 4 +722,595 +3.93%
1995 18,394,310 4 +685,165 +3.87%
1994 17,709,145 4 +676,044 +3.97%
1993 17,033,101 4 +676,066 +4.13%
1992 16,357,035 4 +684,685 +4.37%
1991 15,672,350 4 +658,367 +4.39%
1990 15,013,983 4 +604,249 +4.19%
1989 14,409,734 4 +548,957 +3.96%
1988 13,860,777 5 +483,422 +3.61%
1987 13,377,355 5 +449,828 +3.48%
1986 12,927,527 5 +419,758 +3.36%
1985 12,507,769 5 +458,391 +3.8%
1984 12,049,378 5 +405,383 +3.48%
1983 11,643,995 5 +340,487 +3.01%
1982 11,303,508 6 +358,086 +3.27%
1981 10,945,422 6 +352,505 +3.33%
1980 10,592,917 6 +350,424 +3.42%
1979 10,242,493 6 +361,750 +3.66%
1978 9,880,743 6 +362,577 +3.81%
1977 9,518,166 6 +349,428 +3.81%
1976 9,168,738 6 +330,572 +3.74%
1975 8,838,166 6 +309,387 +3.63%
1974 8,528,779 6 +299,517 +3.64%
1973 8,229,262 6 +309,127 +3.9%
1972 7,920,135 6 +310,506 +4.08%
1971 7,609,629 6 +306,703 +4.2%
1970 7,302,926 6 +194,495 +2.74%
1969 7,108,431 7 +213,954 +3.1%
1968 6,894,477 7 +215,524 +3.23%
1967 6,678,953 7 +250,383 +3.89%
1966 6,428,570 7 +228,349 +3.68%
1965 6,200,221 7 +201,197 +3.35%
1964 5,999,024 7 +182,650 +3.14%
1963 5,816,374 7 +164,612 +2.91%
1962 5,651,762 8 +152,783 +2.78%
1961 5,498,979 8 +145,916 +2.73%
1960 5,353,063 8

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