Myanmar vs Netherlands: Population ages 65 and above, total

Myanmar
4.13 million
in 2025
Netherlands
3.77 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
34th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Myanmar
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 4.13 million against 3.77 million in Netherlands, a difference of 351,320.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Myanmar ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 34th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 876,996 1.16 million 287,205 Netherlands
1970s 1.19 million 1.46 million 271,467 Netherlands
1980s 1.56 million 1.74 million 186,335 Netherlands
1990s 2.00 million 2.02 million 18,234 Netherlands
2000s 2.41 million 2.29 million 127,270 Myanmar
2010s 2.88 million 2.94 million 63,239 Netherlands
2020s 3.78 million 3.57 million 207,800 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Myanmar or Netherlands?
Myanmar, at 4.13 million against 3.77 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Myanmar and Netherlands?
351,320, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Netherlands rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Myanmar ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 34th 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
265 places, 17,460 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.