Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Marshall Islands: Population ages 65 and above

Lao People's Democratic Republic
4.8%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
4.9%
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
153rd
Marshall Islands rank
151st

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 153rd and Marshall Islands ranks 151st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Marshall Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 5.5% 2.6% Marshall Islands
1970s 3.2% 3.6% 0.3% Marshall Islands
1980s 3.5% 3.1% 0.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 3.4% 2.5% 0.9% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 3.5% 2.2% 1.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 4.0% 2.7% 1.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 4.5% 4.3% 0.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands?
0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 153rd and Marshall Islands ranks 151st 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
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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.