Central Europe and the Baltics vs Italy: Population ages 65 and above
Central Europe and the Baltics
20.9%
in 2025
Italy
25.1%
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
4th
Italy rank
4th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 25.1% against 20.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 4th and Italy ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 1970s | 10.4% | 12.1% | 1.6% | Italy |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 13.5% | 2.8% | Italy |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 16.6% | 4.4% | Italy |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 19.4% | 5.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 21.8% | 5.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 24.2% | 4.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Central Europe and the Baltics or Italy?
- Italy, at 25.1% against 20.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Central Europe and the Baltics and Italy?
- 4.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Italy?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Italy rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 4th and Italy ranks 4th 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.