Cambodia vs Syria: Population ages 65 and above, total
Cambodia
1.14 million
in 2025
Syria
1.24 million
in 2025
Cambodia rank
72nd
Syria rank
69th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Cambodia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.24 million against 1.14 million in Cambodia, a difference of 101,640.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th of 217 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168,344 | 230,203 | 61,859 | Syria |
| 1970s | 193,391 | 235,611 | 42,219 | Syria |
| 1980s | 190,860 | 299,633 | 108,773 | Syria |
| 1990s | 267,148 | 452,753 | 185,605 | Syria |
| 2000s | 441,147 | 644,040 | 202,893 | Syria |
| 2010s | 704,232 | 826,823 | 122,591 | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.02 million | 1.09 million | 67,426 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Cambodia or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.24 million against 1.14 million in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Cambodia and Syria?
- 101,640, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Syria rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Cambodia ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th 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.
Individual pages
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.