Benin vs Namibia: Population ages 65 and above, male
Benin
2.8%
in 2025
Namibia
2.9%
in 2025
Benin rank
187th
Namibia rank
185th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 187th and Namibia ranks 185th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | 3.9% | 0.9% | Benin |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Benin |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Benin or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Benin ranks 187th and Namibia ranks 185th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.