Algeria vs Guyana: Population ages 65 and above

Algeria
6.8%
in 2025
Guyana
7.0%
in 2025
Algeria rank
129th
Guyana rank
126th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Algeria
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Algeria ranks 129th and Guyana ranks 126th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 3.5% 0.1% Algeria
1970s 3.4% 3.7% 0.2% Guyana
1980s 3.2% 3.8% 0.6% Guyana
1990s 3.7% 3.9% 0.2% Guyana
2000s 4.7% 4.1% 0.6% Algeria
2010s 5.2% 5.2% 0.0% Guyana
2020s 6.3% 6.4% 0.1% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Algeria or Guyana?
Guyana, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Algeria and Guyana?
0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guyana?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Guyana rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Algeria ranks 129th and Guyana ranks 126th 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 (% of total population). 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 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.