Brazil vs Indonesia: Population ages 65 and above, total
Brazil
24.43 million
in 2025
Indonesia
21.55 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
6th
Indonesia rank
7th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 24.43 million against 21.55 million in Indonesia, a difference of 2.88 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 million | 2.75 million | 507,875 | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 3.44 million | 4.41 million | 974,343 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 5.03 million | 6.26 million | 1.24 million | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 7.37 million | 8.85 million | 1.48 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 10.56 million | 12.56 million | 2.00 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 15.84 million | 15.91 million | 69,510 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 22.11 million | 19.62 million | 2.49 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 24.43 million against 21.55 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 2.88 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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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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.