Nepal vs United Kingdom: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Nepal
1.69 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal rank
202nd
United Kingdom rank
203rd
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Nepal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.69 % change on previous year against 1.63 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 202nd and United Kingdom ranks 203rd of 233 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 0.8262 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1990s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 0.3729 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.6943 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2010s | 3.25 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 0.6255 % change on previous year | Nepal |
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, Nepal or United Kingdom?
- Nepal, at 1.69 % change on previous year against 1.63 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Nepal and United Kingdom?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Kingdom?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and United Kingdom rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 202nd and United Kingdom ranks 203rd 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.