Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Guinea-Bissau
3.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya
3.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
116th
Kenya rank
115th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.74 % change on previous year against 3.73 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 116th and Kenya ranks 115th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.32 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | -0.7899 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | -0.3429 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 0.0431 % change on previous year | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.74 % change on previous year against 3.73 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 116th and Kenya ranks 115th 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.