Angola vs Madagascar: Population aged 65 years or older
Angola
1,105 thousands
in 2025
Madagascar
1,113 thousands
in 2025
Angola rank
74th
Madagascar rank
72nd
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Angola
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1,113 thousands against 1,105 thousands in Angola, a difference of 8 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Angola ranks 74th and Madagascar ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175.27 thousands | 268.5 thousands | 93.23 thousands | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 214.37 thousands | 317.44 thousands | 103.07 thousands | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 324.22 thousands | 391.59 thousands | 67.36 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 511.24 thousands | 513.04 thousands | 1.8 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 736.66 thousands | 693.03 thousands | 43.63 thousands | Angola |
| 2020s | 993.56 thousands | 998.7 thousands | 5.14 thousands | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Angola or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1,113 thousands against 1,105 thousands in Angola as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Angola and Madagascar?
- 8 thousands, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Madagascar rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Angola ranks 74th and Madagascar ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release