Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Population ages 65 and above

Senegal
3.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
3.6%
in 2025
Senegal rank
176th
Zimbabwe rank
178th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Senegal
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Senegal ranks 176th and Zimbabwe ranks 178th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 3.3% 0.6% Zimbabwe
1970s 2.7% 3.2% 0.6% Zimbabwe
1980s 2.8% 3.2% 0.4% Zimbabwe
1990s 3.1% 3.3% 0.2% Zimbabwe
2000s 3.4% 3.3% 0.1% Senegal
2010s 3.5% 3.2% 0.3% Senegal
2020s 3.6% 3.6% 0.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
Senegal, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Senegal ranks 176th and Zimbabwe ranks 178th 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

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.