Jordan vs Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above

Jordan
4.8%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
4.8%
in 2025
Jordan rank
156th
Turkmenistan rank
154th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Jordan
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4.8% against 4.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Jordan ranks 156th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 4.5% 0.9% Turkmenistan
1970s 2.8% 4.3% 1.5% Turkmenistan
1980s 2.4% 3.8% 1.4% Turkmenistan
1990s 2.4% 3.8% 1.4% Turkmenistan
2000s 3.1% 4.1% 1.0% Turkmenistan
2010s 3.5% 3.6% 0.1% Turkmenistan
2020s 4.3% 4.2% 0.1% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4.8% against 4.8% in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Jordan and Turkmenistan?
0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Turkmenistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Turkmenistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Jordan ranks 156th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th 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.