Belize vs Namibia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Belize
5.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia
5.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belize rank
25th
Namibia rank
26th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Belize
- Namibia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.51 % change on previous year in Namibia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 26th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 0.2585 % change on previous year | Belize |
| 1980s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 0.1257 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1990s | 2.05 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 0.183 % change on previous year | Belize |
| 2000s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Belize |
| 2010s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 0.03 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.47 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 0.9985 % change on previous year | Belize |
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, Belize or Namibia?
- Belize, at 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.51 % change on previous year in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Belize and Namibia?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Namibia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Namibia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 26th 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.