South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, male
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
6.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
18.7%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
27th
Switzerland rank
27th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.7% against 6.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 8.9% | 5.6% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 10.3% | 6.7% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 11.6% | 7.8% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 12.1% | 8.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 13.5% | 9.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 15.8% | 10.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 17.7% | 11.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.7% against 6.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 11.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- 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.