Burundi vs Niger: Population ages 65 and above

Burundi
2.5%
in 2025
Niger
2.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
209th
Niger rank
206th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
11.522.533.5196019922025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 209th and Niger ranks 206th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 3.2% 1.3% 1.9% Burundi
1970s 3.2% 1.7% 1.5% Burundi
1980s 3.1% 2.0% 1.0% Burundi
1990s 2.6% 2.2% 0.4% Burundi
2000s 2.3% 2.3% 0.0% Burundi
2010s 2.3% 2.4% 0.2% Niger
2020s 2.5% 2.6% 0.1% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Burundi or Niger?
Niger, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Burundi and Niger?
0.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Burundi ranks 209th and Niger ranks 206th 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.