Montenegro vs United States of America: Population ages 65 and above
Montenegro
18.3%
in 2025
United States of America
18.4%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
46th
United States of America rank
45th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Montenegro
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 18.4% against 18.3% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Montenegro ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6% | 9.2% | 2.6% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 11.7% | 4.0% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 12.4% | 3.0% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 12.2% | 0.3% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 14.2% | 0.2% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 17.2% | 0.2% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Montenegro or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 18.4% against 18.3% in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Montenegro and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and United States of America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and United States of America rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Montenegro ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 45th 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.