Canada vs Least developed countries: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Canada
0.2026 units per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
0.0386 units per person
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
Least developed countries rank
35th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Canada
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.2026 units per person against 0.0386 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.164 units per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 5.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 217 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0769 units per person | 0.0302 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.0844 units per person | 0.0312 units per person | 0.0533 units per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.1018 units per person | 0.0323 units per person | 0.0695 units per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.1188 units per person | 0.0317 units per person | 0.0871 units per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.1307 units per person | 0.0317 units per person | 0.099 units per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.158 units per person | 0.034 units per person | 0.124 units per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.1914 units per person | 0.0373 units per person | 0.154 units per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Canada or Least developed countries?
- Canada, at 0.2026 units per person against 0.0386 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Canada and Least developed countries?
- 0.164 units per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Least developed countries?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Canada ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 35th 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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About this data
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.