India vs Indonesia: Population ages 65 and above
India
7.4%
in 2025
Indonesia
7.5%
in 2025
India rank
122nd
Indonesia rank
120th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 7.5% against 7.4% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 122nd and Indonesia ranks 120th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | India |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.4% | India |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 0.2% | India |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.8% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.0% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, India or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 7.5% against 7.4% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between India and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- India ranks 122nd and Indonesia ranks 120th 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.