Burundi vs South Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, total

Burundi
366,673
in 2025
South Sudan
374,840
in 2025
Burundi rank
128th
South Sudan rank
127th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Burundi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 374,840 against 366,673 in Burundi, a difference of 8,167.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 128th and South Sudan ranks 127th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 99,402 83,448 15,954 Burundi
1970s 123,582 87,544 36,039 Burundi
1980s 151,541 113,357 38,184 Burundi
1990s 153,275 124,577 28,698 Burundi
2000s 176,454 186,485 10,030 South Sudan
2010s 247,121 270,587 23,466 South Sudan
2020s 337,258 327,902 9,356 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Burundi or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 374,840 against 366,673 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Burundi and South Sudan?
8,167, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Burundi ranks 128th and South Sudan ranks 127th 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.