Ageing Japan

75 year-old or above share 10.04% of the Japanese population as of March 2008.

The Japanese average life expectancy hits the highest, opened on July 31, 2008: 85.99 years old for women and 79.19 for men. The Japanese women live longest on the globe.

Women: Japan 85.99; Hong Kong 85.4; France 84.1

Men: Iceland 79.4; Hong Kong 79.3; Japan 79.19