What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Greenland and Turkey?

0.0096 units per person, with Greenland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Turkey?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Greenland vs Turkey: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Greenland

0.1153 units per person

in 2025

Turkey

0.1057 units per person

in 2025

Greenland rank

90th

Turkey rank

93rd

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

Greenland
Turkey

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.1153 units per person against 0.1057 units per person in Turkey, a difference of 0.0096 units per person.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Greenland ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 93rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0226 units per person	0.0441 units per person	0.0215 units per person	Turkey
1970s	0.0305 units per person	0.0472 units per person	0.0168 units per person	Turkey
1980s	0.0363 units per person	0.0463 units per person	0.01 units per person	Turkey
1990s	0.0439 units per person	0.0511 units per person	0.0071 units per person	Turkey
2000s	0.0571 units per person	0.0652 units per person	0.0082 units per person	Turkey
2010s	0.0769 units per person	0.0768 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Greenland
2020s	0.1001 units per person	0.0982 units per person	0.0019 units per person	Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Greenland or Turkey?: Greenland, at 0.1153 units per person against 0.1057 units per person in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Greenland and Turkey?: 0.0096 units per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Turkey rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?: Greenland ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 93rd 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: 21 August 2026

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.