Rwanda vs Somalia: Population ages 65 and above, male

Rwanda
237,975
in 2025
Somalia
230,125
in 2025
Rwanda rank
102nd
Somalia rank
104th

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Rwanda
  • Somalia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196019922025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 237,975 against 230,125 in Somalia, a difference of 7,850.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 104th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 47,616 47,379 237.6 Rwanda
1970s 55,738 65,690 9,951 Somalia
1980s 63,780 97,204 33,423 Somalia
1990s 67,523 92,205 24,682 Somalia
2000s 93,002 119,033 26,031 Somalia
2010s 135,073 149,205 14,132 Somalia
2020s 209,849 208,070 1,780 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Rwanda or Somalia?
Rwanda, at 237,975 against 230,125 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Rwanda and Somalia?
7,850, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Rwanda ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 104th 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.