Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Laos or Moldova?

Moldova, at 397,930 against 378,540 in Laos as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Moldova?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Laos vs Moldova: Population ages 65 and above, total

Laos

378,540

in 2025

Moldova

397,930

in 2025

Laos rank

126th

Moldova rank

123rd

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

Laos
Moldova

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 397,930 against 378,540 in Laos, a difference of 19,390.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 126th and Moldova ranks 123rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1960s	68,226	124,996	56,770	Moldova
1970s	96,276	176,077	79,801	Moldova
1980s	128,058	215,701	87,642	Moldova
1990s	165,290	275,567	110,277	Moldova
2000s	202,075	305,662	103,587	Moldova
2010s	273,627	328,585	54,958	Moldova
2020s	342,672	385,254	42,582	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Laos or Moldova?: Moldova, at 397,930 against 378,540 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Laos and Moldova?: 19,390, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Moldova?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Laos and Moldova rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?: Laos ranks 126th and Moldova ranks 123rd 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: 01 October 2026

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.