Bangladesh vs Tonga: Population ages 65 and above
Bangladesh
6.7%
in 2025
Tonga
6.9%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
131st
Tonga rank
128th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Bangladesh
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 131st and Tonga ranks 128th of 218 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Tonga |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 6.0% | 1.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.3% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Bangladesh or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Bangladesh and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tonga?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Tonga rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Bangladesh ranks 131st and Tonga ranks 128th 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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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.