Afghanistan vs Liechtenstein: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
3.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Liechtenstein
3.81 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
105th
Liechtenstein rank
108th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.89 % change on previous year against 3.81 % change on previous year in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 105th and Liechtenstein ranks 108th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Liechtenstein in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | -2.77 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 5.05 % change on previous year | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 5.45 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 0.1967 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.64 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 0.4402 % change on previous year | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 0.5277 % change on previous year | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Liechtenstein?
- Afghanistan, at 3.89 % change on previous year against 3.81 % change on previous year in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Liechtenstein?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liechtenstein?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Liechtenstein rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 105th and Liechtenstein ranks 108th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.