Benin vs Peru: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate

Benin
3.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Peru
3.69 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
121st
Peru rank
119th

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Peru
02468197119982025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 3.69 % change on previous year against 3.52 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.17 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Peru ahead.

Benin ranks 121st and Peru ranks 119th of 233 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8723 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year Peru
1980s 1.06 % change on previous year 0.7249 % change on previous year 0.3366 % change on previous year Benin
1990s 1.73 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Peru
2000s 2.63 % change on previous year 6.43 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year Peru
2010s 2.87 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 0.5015 % change on previous year Peru
2020s 3.17 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 0.549 % change on previous year Benin

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, Benin or Peru?
Peru, at 3.69 % change on previous year against 3.52 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Benin and Peru?
0.17 % change on previous year, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Peru?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Benin and Peru rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 121st and Peru ranks 119th 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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Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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.