Hong Kong, China vs Kazakhstan: Population ages 65 and above, total

Hong Kong, China
1.77 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan
1.88 million
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
57th
Kazakhstan rank
54th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.88 million against 1.77 million in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 101,710.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 54th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 99,181 521,443 422,262 Kazakhstan
1970s 229,178 706,083 476,906 Kazakhstan
1980s 399,930 1.03 million 629,923 Kazakhstan
1990s 603,014 1.05 million 450,989 Kazakhstan
2000s 828,308 1.14 million 309,382 Kazakhstan
2010s 1.11 million 1.22 million 113,117 Kazakhstan
2020s 1.58 million 1.66 million 78,183 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Hong Kong, China or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 1.88 million against 1.77 million in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan?
101,710, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Kazakhstan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 54th 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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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
266 places, 17,526 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.