Africa Western and Central vs Ukraine: Population ages 65 and above
Africa Western and Central
3.0%
in 2025
Ukraine
19.0%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Ukraine rank
43rd
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 19.0% against 3.0% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 6.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 8.0% | 4.7% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 10.5% | 7.2% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 11.6% | 8.4% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 13.0% | 9.9% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 14.8% | 11.8% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 15.3% | 12.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 18.1% | 15.2% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Africa Western and Central or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 19.0% against 3.0% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Africa Western and Central and Ukraine?
- 16.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Ukraine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Ukraine rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 43rd 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 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.