Canada vs Channel Islands: Population ages 65 and above
Canada
20.3%
in 2025
Channel Islands
20.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
37th
Channel Islands rank
35th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Canada
- Channel Islands
How they compare
Channel Islands currently reports 20.4% against 20.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Channel Islands has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 37th and Channel Islands ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Channel Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Channel Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 13.5% | 5.8% | Channel Islands |
| 1970s | 8.4% | 14.4% | 5.9% | Channel Islands |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 14.8% | 4.6% | Channel Islands |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 14.5% | 2.6% | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 14.9% | 1.8% | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 17.1% | 1.3% | Channel Islands |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 19.6% | 0.4% | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Canada or Channel Islands?
- Channel Islands, at 20.4% against 20.3% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Canada and Channel Islands?
- 0.1%, with Channel Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Channel Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Channel Islands rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Canada ranks 37th and Channel Islands ranks 35th 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.