Sierra Leone vs Palestine, State of: Population ages 65 and above, total

Sierra Leone
289,611
in 2025
Palestine, State of
208,514
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
133rd
Palestine, State of rank
135th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 289,611 against 208,514 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 81,097.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Palestine, State of's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 133rd and Palestine, State of ranks 135th of 218 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 158,866 51,646 107,220 Sierra Leone
2000s 181,460 84,882 96,578 Sierra Leone
2010s 222,055 135,226 86,829 Sierra Leone
2020s 267,934 190,854 77,080 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Sierra Leone or Palestine, State of?
Sierra Leone, at 289,611 against 208,514 in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Sierra Leone and Palestine, State of?
81,097, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Palestine, State of?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Palestine, State of rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
Sierra Leone ranks 133rd and Palestine, State of ranks 135th of 218 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
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.