Eritrea vs Gabon: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Eritrea
3.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gabon
3.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eritrea rank
134th
Gabon rank
137th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Eritrea
- Gabon
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 3.31 % change on previous year against 3.26 % change on previous year in Gabon, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 134th and Gabon ranks 137th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4.14 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.46 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.0848 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 0.285 % change on previous year | Gabon |
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, Eritrea or Gabon?
- Eritrea, at 3.31 % change on previous year against 3.26 % change on previous year in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Eritrea and Gabon?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gabon?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Gabon rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 134th and Gabon ranks 137th 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.