Latvia vs Zambia: Population ages 65 and above, total
Latvia
410,117
in 2025
Zambia
438,288
in 2025
Latvia rank
121st
Zambia rank
118th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Latvia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 438,288 against 410,117 in Latvia, a difference of 28,171.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 248,350 | 106,592 | 141,758 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 308,670 | 152,757 | 155,913 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 310,346 | 203,457 | 106,889 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 336,102 | 231,941 | 104,161 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 373,108 | 242,306 | 130,802 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 385,005 | 286,514 | 98,491 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 399,695 | 387,268 | 12,427 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Latvia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 438,288 against 410,117 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Latvia and Zambia?
- 28,171, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Zambia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Latvia ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th 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
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.