Austria vs Sweden: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Austria
0.2109 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.2091 units per person
in 2025
Austria rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.2109 units per person against 0.2091 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0018 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1308 units per person 0.126 units per person 0.0047 units per person Austria
1970s 0.1475 units per person 0.1492 units per person 0.0016 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.1464 units per person 0.1712 units per person 0.0248 units per person Sweden
1990s 0.1514 units per person 0.1754 units per person 0.024 units per person Sweden
2000s 0.1623 units per person 0.1737 units per person 0.0114 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.1832 units per person 0.1938 units per person 0.0106 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.2005 units per person 0.2047 units per person 0.0042 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 0.2109 units per person against 0.2091 units per person in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Austria and Sweden?
0.0018 units per person, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Austria ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.