Gambia vs Viet Nam: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Gambia
5.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam
5.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
20th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.77 % change on previous year against 5.77 % change on previous year in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1980s | 4.73 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.807 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1.12 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 0.5029 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 0.1128 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.97 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 0.3958 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
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, Gambia or Viet Nam?
- Gambia, at 5.77 % change on previous year against 5.77 % change on previous year in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Viet Nam rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 20th 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.