Gabon vs Rwanda: Population ages 65 and above

Gabon
4.1%
in 2025
Rwanda
4.0%
in 2025
Gabon rank
164th
Rwanda rank
167th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Gabon
  • Rwanda
2468196019922025

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 164th and Rwanda ranks 167th of 218 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 7.8% 3.0% 4.7% Gabon
1970s 7.3% 2.7% 4.5% Gabon
1980s 6.3% 2.3% 4.0% Gabon
1990s 5.3% 2.1% 3.3% Gabon
2000s 4.6% 2.5% 2.1% Gabon
2010s 4.1% 3.0% 1.1% Gabon
2020s 4.0% 3.8% 0.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Gabon or Rwanda?
Gabon, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Gabon and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Rwanda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Rwanda rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Gabon ranks 164th and Rwanda ranks 167th 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.