Ghana vs Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, female

Ghana
732,261
in 2025
Sudan
861,249
in 2025
Ghana rank
66th
Sudan rank
64th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 861,249 against 732,261 in Ghana, a difference of 128,988.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 64th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 125,625 142,216 16,591 Sudan
1970s 145,478 188,076 42,598 Sudan
1980s 178,490 263,324 84,834 Sudan
1990s 252,642 380,214 127,572 Sudan
2000s 400,992 431,831 30,839 Sudan
2010s 536,796 499,735 37,061 Ghana
2020s 670,802 752,612 81,810 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 861,249 against 732,261 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Ghana and Sudan?
128,988, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Ghana ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 64th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.