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Comoros: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)

In , Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 4.47.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Comoros ranks #156 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Comoros Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
4.47
Trough
4.07
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
+0.3%
+0.1% / yr
10-year change
+6.2%
+0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
4.4722
4.4729
4.4553
4.4557
4.4677
4.4579
4.4323
4.4121
4.3645
4.2852

About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 4.47, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Comoros rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
In 2024, Comoros ranked #156 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
How does Comoros's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Comoros is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.