Ireland vs Spain: Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate
Ireland
3.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
3.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland rank
116th
Spain rank
119th
Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.63 % change on previous year against 3.6 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Ireland ranks 116th and Spain ranks 119th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0458 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.8721 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.5592 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.5324 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.4378 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.91 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate, Ireland or Spain?
- Ireland, at 3.63 % change on previous year against 3.6 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate between Ireland and Spain?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 116th and Spain ranks 119th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.