Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Population ages 65 and above, total

Kyrgyzstan
438,056
in 2025
Tajikistan
438,786
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
119th
Tajikistan rank
117th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 438,786 against 438,056 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 730.

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

Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th and Tajikistan ranks 117th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1960s 139,530 105,538 33,992 Kyrgyzstan
1970s 158,506 137,046 21,460 Kyrgyzstan
1980s 178,090 161,039 17,051 Kyrgyzstan
1990s 243,520 211,678 31,842 Kyrgyzstan
2000s 268,234 243,739 24,495 Kyrgyzstan
2010s 290,115 260,720 29,395 Kyrgyzstan
2020s 382,143 371,712 10,430 Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 438,786 against 438,056 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
730, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th and Tajikistan ranks 117th 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.