Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 65 and above, total
Burundi
366,673
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
386,177
in 2025
Burundi rank
128th
Papua New Guinea rank
125th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 386,177 against 366,673 in Burundi, a difference of 19,504.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,402 | 23,697 | 75,705 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 123,582 | 31,110 | 92,473 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 151,541 | 59,511 | 92,030 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 153,275 | 108,595 | 44,680 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 176,454 | 168,800 | 7,654 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 247,121 | 246,584 | 537.4 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 337,258 | 342,436 | 5,178 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 386,177 against 366,673 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 19,504, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Burundi ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th 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.