Equatorial Guinea vs Laos: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Equatorial Guinea
4.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos
4.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
72nd
Laos rank
74th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Laos
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 4.39 % change on previous year against 4.36 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 74th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.7 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 0.308 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 0.0767 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 5.72 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.89 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 0.37 % change on previous year | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Laos?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 4.39 % change on previous year against 4.36 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Equatorial Guinea and Laos?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Laos?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Laos rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 74th 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.