Argentina vs Ethiopia: Population ages 65 and above, total

Argentina
5.79 million
in 2025
Ethiopia
4.46 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
27th
Ethiopia rank
30th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Argentina
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.79 million against 4.46 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.33 million.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

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

Argentina ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.30 million 665,705 636,103 Argentina
1970s 1.84 million 878,366 964,382 Argentina
1980s 2.43 million 1.09 million 1.35 million Argentina
1990s 3.19 million 1.52 million 1.66 million Argentina
2000s 3.89 million 2.05 million 1.84 million Argentina
2010s 4.75 million 2.99 million 1.76 million Argentina
2020s 5.54 million 4.03 million 1.51 million Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Argentina or Ethiopia?
Argentina, at 5.79 million against 4.46 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Argentina and Ethiopia?
1.33 million, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ethiopia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Ethiopia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Argentina ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. 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
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.