Late-demographic dividend vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 65 and above, total

Late-demographic dividend
328.37 million
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.69 million
in 2025
Late-demographic dividend rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

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  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 328.37 million against 13.69 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 314.68 million.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 24.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 50.09 million 6.60 million 43.49 million Late-demographic dividend
1970s 68.40 million 7.85 million 60.55 million Late-demographic dividend
1980s 91.06 million 8.62 million 82.44 million Late-demographic dividend
1990s 124.57 million 9.25 million 115.33 million Late-demographic dividend
2000s 167.85 million 9.64 million 158.21 million Late-demographic dividend
2010s 221.53 million 11.37 million 210.16 million Late-demographic dividend
2020s 304.81 million 13.02 million 291.78 million Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Late-demographic dividend or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Late-demographic dividend, at 328.37 million against 13.69 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Late-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
314.68 million, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Late-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 47 groups.
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.