Afghanistan vs Uganda: Population ages 65 and above, male

Afghanistan
450,438
in 2025
Uganda
462,240
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
77th
Uganda rank
76th

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196019922025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 462,240 against 450,438 in Afghanistan, a difference of 11,802.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 76th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 144,364 106,089 38,275 Afghanistan
1970s 163,936 164,008 71.6 Uganda
1980s 131,465 217,800 86,335 Uganda
1990s 168,673 255,280 86,607 Uganda
2000s 245,407 256,768 11,362 Uganda
2010s 341,010 292,690 48,320 Afghanistan
2020s 417,758 414,144 3,614 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Afghanistan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 462,240 against 450,438 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Afghanistan and Uganda?
11,802, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Afghanistan ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 76th 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. 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, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male 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.