Panama vs Zambia: Population ages 65 and above, total
Panama
441,442
in 2025
Zambia
438,288
in 2025
Panama rank
116th
Zambia rank
118th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Panama
- Zambia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 441,442 against 438,288 in Zambia, a difference of 3,154.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Panama ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,047 | 106,592 | 63,544 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 60,234 | 152,757 | 92,522 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 87,582 | 203,457 | 115,875 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 123,236 | 231,941 | 108,705 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 180,826 | 242,306 | 61,480 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 281,149 | 286,514 | 5,365 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 396,532 | 387,268 | 9,264 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Panama or Zambia?
- Panama, at 441,442 against 438,288 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Panama and Zambia?
- 3,154, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Zambia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Panama ranks 116th 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.