Chile vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total

Chile
2.90 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
29.17 million
in 2025
Chile rank
40th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
37th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Chile
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 29.17 million against 2.90 million in Chile, a difference of 26.28 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.1 times Chile's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 40th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 218 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 324,647 8.71 million 8.39 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 451,521 11.85 million 11.40 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 646,768 13.82 million 13.18 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 1.02 million 16.85 million 15.83 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 1.47 million 20.28 million 18.82 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 2.01 million 22.36 million 20.34 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 2.66 million 27.31 million 24.65 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Chile or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 29.17 million against 2.90 million in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Chile and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
26.28 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chile and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Chile ranks 40th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th 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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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
266 places, 17,526 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.