Equatorial Guinea vs Iceland: Population ages 65 and above, total

Equatorial Guinea
72,964
in 2025
Iceland
62,694
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
160th
Iceland rank
163rd

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 72,964 against 62,694 in Iceland, a difference of 10,270.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 163rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 16,023 15,956 66.7 Equatorial Guinea
1970s 14,383 19,884 5,501 Iceland
1980s 15,947 24,423 8,476 Iceland
1990s 20,174 29,673 9,499 Iceland
2000s 31,947 34,781 2,834 Iceland
2010s 47,542 44,681 2,861 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 65,958 58,140 7,818 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Equatorial Guinea or Iceland?
Equatorial Guinea, at 72,964 against 62,694 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Equatorial Guinea and Iceland?
10,270, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Iceland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Iceland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 163rd 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.