Bangladesh vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 65 and above, total
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 13.69 million against 11.72 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.98 million.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 218 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 million | 6.60 million | 4.87 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.41 million | 7.85 million | 5.44 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 3.45 million | 8.62 million | 5.18 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.19 million | 9.25 million | 5.06 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.35 million | 9.64 million | 4.29 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.76 million | 11.37 million | 3.61 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.66 million | 13.02 million | 2.37 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Bangladesh or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 13.69 million against 11.72 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.98 million, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 218 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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About this data
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.