Kazakhstan vs Viet Nam: Population ages 65 and above
Kazakhstan
9.0%
in 2025
Viet Nam
9.5%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
108th
Viet Nam rank
105th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Kazakhstan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 9.5% against 9.0% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 108th and Viet Nam ranks 105th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 6.5% | 5.4% | 1.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 5.6% | 0.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.5% | 0.2% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Kazakhstan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 9.5% against 9.0% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 0.5%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Kazakhstan ranks 108th and Viet Nam ranks 105th 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.