Greenland vs Tonga: Population ages 65 and above, total
Greenland
6,553
in 2025
Tonga
7,107
in 2025
Greenland rank
206th
Tonga rank
204th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Greenland
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 7,107 against 6,553 in Greenland, a difference of 554.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 206th and Tonga ranks 204th of 218 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 876.4 | 2,324 | 1,448 | Tonga |
| 1970s | 1,488 | 2,962 | 1,473 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 1,919 | 3,849 | 1,931 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 2,449 | 4,952 | 2,504 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3,228 | 5,903 | 2,676 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4,336 | 6,388 | 2,053 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 5,678 | 6,885 | 1,207 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Greenland or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 7,107 against 6,553 in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Greenland and Tonga?
- 554, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Tonga?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Greenland and Tonga rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Greenland ranks 206th and Tonga ranks 204th of 218 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.