Nicaragua vs Zambia: Population ages 65 and above, male

Nicaragua
166,059
in 2025
Zambia
177,167
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
123rd
Zambia rank
121st

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 177,167 against 166,059 in Nicaragua, a difference of 11,108.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 121st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 23,593 48,950 25,357 Zambia
1970s 30,805 68,948 38,144 Zambia
1980s 39,894 89,622 49,728 Zambia
1990s 55,216 98,268 43,053 Zambia
2000s 92,280 99,717 7,437 Zambia
2010s 122,713 115,151 7,561 Nicaragua
2020s 151,392 155,018 3,626 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Zambia, at 177,167 against 166,059 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Nicaragua and Zambia?
11,108, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Nicaragua ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 121st 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.