Hong Kong, China vs Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, total
Hong Kong, China
1.77 million
in 2025
Sudan
1.75 million
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
57th
Sudan rank
58th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sudan
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.77 million against 1.75 million in Sudan, a difference of 24,990.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Sudan ranks 58th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,181 | 268,658 | 169,478 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 229,178 | 351,916 | 122,738 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 399,930 | 504,336 | 104,406 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 603,014 | 724,067 | 121,052 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 828,308 | 850,472 | 22,164 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 1.08 million | 32,305 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1.58 million | 1.57 million | 11,852 | Hong Kong, China |
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 Sudan?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.77 million against 1.75 million in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Hong Kong, China and Sudan?
- 24,990, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 57th and Sudan ranks 58th 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.