Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
8.5 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkmenistan
7.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
3rd
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8.5 % change on previous year against 7.89 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.61 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.46 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.8256 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 0.2941 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 4.47 % change on previous year | 0.9309 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 5.54 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 5.44 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 0.6412 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 7.43 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8.5 % change on previous year against 7.89 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.61 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.