Austria vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, male

Austria
857,666
in 2025
Switzerland
846,437
in 2025
Austria rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
54th

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 857,666 against 846,437 in Switzerland, a difference of 11,229.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 217 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 361,220 250,544 110,676 Austria
1970s 414,076 316,858 97,218 Austria
1980s 389,506 365,486 24,020 Austria
1990s 428,475 412,262 16,213 Austria
2000s 526,652 490,222 36,430 Austria
2010s 672,144 641,185 30,959 Austria
2020s 796,718 779,772 16,946 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 857,666 against 846,437 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Austria and Switzerland?
11,229, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Austria ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th 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, 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
265 places, 17,460 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.