Latvia vs Libya: Population ages 65 and above, total

Latvia
410,117
in 2025
Libya
387,216
in 2025
Latvia rank
121st
Libya rank
124th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Latvia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 410,117 against 387,216 in Libya, a difference of 22,901.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

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

Latvia ranks 121st and Libya ranks 124th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 248,350 67,192 181,158 Latvia
1970s 308,670 73,791 234,879 Latvia
1980s 310,346 97,845 212,500 Latvia
1990s 336,102 155,091 181,011 Latvia
2000s 373,108 226,199 146,909 Latvia
2010s 385,005 290,128 94,878 Latvia
2020s 399,695 352,972 46,723 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Latvia or Libya?
Latvia, at 410,117 against 387,216 in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Latvia and Libya?
22,901, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Libya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Libya rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Latvia ranks 121st and Libya ranks 124th 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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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
264 places, 17,394 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.