Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Spain: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0988 units per person
in 2025
Spain
0.2164 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
19th
Spain rank
22nd

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Spain
0.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2164 units per person against 0.0988 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1176 units per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0325 units per person 0.0875 units per person 0.055 units per person Spain
1970s 0.0364 units per person 0.1026 units per person 0.0662 units per person Spain
1980s 0.041 units per person 0.1199 units per person 0.0789 units per person Spain
1990s 0.0481 units per person 0.1492 units per person 0.1011 units per person Spain
2000s 0.0585 units per person 0.1663 units per person 0.1078 units per person Spain
2010s 0.074 units per person 0.1825 units per person 0.1085 units per person Spain
2020s 0.0917 units per person 0.205 units per person 0.1133 units per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Spain?
Spain, at 0.2164 units per person against 0.0988 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain?
0.1176 units per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Spain rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 44 groups.
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.