Dominican Republic vs Rwanda: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Dominican Republic
4.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
Rwanda
4.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Rwanda rank
47th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.86 % change on previous year against 4.84 % change on previous year in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 3.73 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 3.91 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.93 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 0.5824 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year | 0.7775 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
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, Dominican Republic or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4.86 % change on previous year against 4.84 % change on previous year in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Rwanda rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 47th 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.