Ecuador vs Iraq: Population ages 65 and above, total

Ecuador
1.57 million
in 2025
Iraq
1.62 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
62nd
Iraq rank
61st

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.62 million against 1.57 million in Ecuador, a difference of 49,560.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 61st of 217 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 223,959 315,066 91,106 Iraq
1970s 265,560 507,200 241,640 Iraq
1980s 329,924 640,070 310,146 Iraq
1990s 475,887 681,913 206,026 Iraq
2000s 713,794 825,978 112,184 Iraq
2010s 1.07 million 1.13 million 64,171 Iraq
2020s 1.44 million 1.52 million 78,473 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Ecuador or Iraq?
Iraq, at 1.62 million against 1.57 million in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Ecuador and Iraq?
49,560, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iraq?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Iraq rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Ecuador ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 61st 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.