Ecuador vs Kenya: Population ages 65 and above, total
Ecuador
1.57 million
in 2025
Kenya
1.74 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
62nd
Kenya rank
59th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Ecuador
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.74 million against 1.57 million in Ecuador, a difference of 165,750.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Ecuador ranks 62nd and Kenya ranks 59th of 217 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223,959 | 244,198 | 20,238 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 265,560 | 281,054 | 15,494 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 329,924 | 399,602 | 69,679 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 475,887 | 575,540 | 99,652 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 713,794 | 765,651 | 51,858 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 1.12 million | 50,780 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.44 million | 1.59 million | 151,903 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Ecuador or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.74 million against 1.57 million in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Ecuador and Kenya?
- 165,750, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Ecuador ranks 62nd and Kenya ranks 59th 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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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.