Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Gambia
0.0318 units per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0328 units per person
in 2025
Gambia rank
188th
Sierra Leone rank
185th

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

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0328 units per person against 0.0318 units per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

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

Gambia ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 185th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0273 units per person 0.0399 units per person 0.0126 units per person Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0315 units per person 0.0415 units per person 0.01 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0425 units per person 0.0406 units per person 0.0019 units per person Gambia
1990s 0.0356 units per person 0.0377 units per person 0.0021 units per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0279 units per person 0.034 units per person 0.0061 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0265 units per person 0.0319 units per person 0.0054 units per person Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0295 units per person 0.032 units per person 0.0025 units per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0328 units per person against 0.0318 units per person in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
0.001 units per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Gambia ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 185th 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.