Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Liechtenstein: Population ages 65 and above

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
9.9%
in 2025
Liechtenstein
21.4%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
22nd
Liechtenstein rank
23rd

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 21.4% against 9.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 11.5%.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Liechtenstein ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1960s 3.3% 7.9% 4.6% Liechtenstein
1970s 3.6% 8.4% 4.8% Liechtenstein
1980s 4.1% 9.2% 5.1% Liechtenstein
1990s 4.8% 10.2% 5.4% Liechtenstein
2000s 5.8% 11.5% 5.7% Liechtenstein
2010s 7.4% 16.1% 8.7% Liechtenstein
2020s 9.2% 19.9% 10.8% Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 21.4% against 9.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liechtenstein?
11.5%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liechtenstein?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liechtenstein rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Liechtenstein ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
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.