East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs South Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Sudan
4.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
41st
South Sudan rank
43rd

Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • South Sudan
-505196119932025

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 4.91 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.74 % change on previous year.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Sudan ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 43rd of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.77 % change on previous year -0.7673 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1970s 3.54 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 3.39 % change on previous year 0.8853 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 3.8 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 2.92 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year South Sudan
2010s 3.92 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 3.71 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 4.91 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
2.74 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 43rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. 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, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.