El Salvador vs Jordan: Population ages 65 and above, total

El Salvador
528,918
in 2025
Jordan
547,646
in 2025
El Salvador rank
107th
Jordan rank
106th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • El Salvador
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 547,646 against 528,918 in El Salvador, a difference of 18,728.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 107th and Jordan ranks 106th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 103,458 40,327 63,131 El Salvador
1970s 118,499 52,064 66,435 El Salvador
1980s 129,519 65,338 64,181 El Salvador
1990s 197,953 111,632 86,321 El Salvador
2000s 352,333 190,242 162,091 El Salvador
2010s 438,821 316,666 122,156 El Salvador
2020s 501,700 482,984 18,715 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, El Salvador or Jordan?
Jordan, at 547,646 against 528,918 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between El Salvador and Jordan?
18,728, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jordan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Jordan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
El Salvador ranks 107th and Jordan ranks 106th 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.