Greece vs Italy: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Greece
0.244 units per person
in 2025
Italy
0.251 units per person
in 2025
Greece rank
6th
Italy rank
4th

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

  • Greece
  • Italy
0.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.251 units per person against 0.244 units per person in Greece, a difference of 0.007 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th of 217 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0836 units per person 0.1013 units per person 0.0176 units per person Italy
1970s 0.1174 units per person 0.1206 units per person 0.0032 units per person Italy
1980s 0.1292 units per person 0.1351 units per person 0.0059 units per person Italy
1990s 0.1529 units per person 0.1657 units per person 0.0128 units per person Italy
2000s 0.1808 units per person 0.1941 units per person 0.0133 units per person Italy
2010s 0.2077 units per person 0.218 units per person 0.0103 units per person Italy
2020s 0.2338 units per person 0.2415 units per person 0.0077 units per person Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 0.251 units per person against 0.244 units per person in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Greece and Italy?
0.007 units per person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Greece ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th 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.