How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea, The State of and Kuwait?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Eritrea, The State of vs Kuwait: Population ages 65 and above, total

Eritrea, The State of

153,590

in 2025

Kuwait

154,468

in 2025

Eritrea, The State of rank

146th

Kuwait rank

145th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

Eritrea, The State of
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 154,468 against 153,590 in Eritrea, The State of, a difference of 878.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea, The State of ahead.

Eritrea, The State of ranks 146th and Kuwait ranks 145th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea, The State of averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea, The State of	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	29,070	10,103	18,967	Eritrea, The State of
1970s	35,198	17,761	17,436	Eritrea, The State of
1980s	46,596	25,882	20,715	Eritrea, The State of
1990s	59,430	28,049	31,381	Eritrea, The State of
2000s	87,503	38,514	48,989	Eritrea, The State of
2010s	120,417	95,055	25,362	Eritrea, The State of
2020s	143,100	150,167	7,067	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Eritrea, The State of or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 154,468 against 153,590 in Eritrea, The State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Eritrea, The State of and Kuwait?: 878, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea, The State of and Kuwait?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eritrea, The State of and Kuwait rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?: Eritrea, The State of ranks 146th and Kuwait ranks 145th 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: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.