Jordan vs Somalia: Population ages 65 and above, total

Jordan
547,646
in 2025
Somalia
514,457
in 2025
Jordan rank
106th
Somalia rank
109th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Jordan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 547,646 against 514,457 in Somalia, a difference of 33,189.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Jordan ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 109th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 40,327 106,571 66,244 Somalia
1970s 52,064 144,846 92,783 Somalia
1980s 65,338 211,904 146,566 Somalia
1990s 111,632 203,217 91,585 Somalia
2000s 190,242 263,820 73,578 Somalia
2010s 316,666 333,680 17,015 Somalia
2020s 482,984 465,180 17,805 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Jordan or Somalia?
Jordan, at 547,646 against 514,457 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Jordan and Somalia?
33,189, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Somalia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Somalia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Jordan ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 109th 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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About this data

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.