Anguilla vs Cook Islands: Population aged 65 years or older
Anguilla
1.87 thousands
in 2025
Cook Islands
1.91 thousands
in 2025
Anguilla rank
3rd
Cook Islands rank
2nd
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Anguilla
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 1.91 thousands against 1.87 thousands in Anguilla, a difference of 0.04 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Anguilla ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 2nd of 7 regions.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5413 thousands | 0.6719 thousands | 0.1306 thousands | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 0.7009 thousands | 0.7511 thousands | 0.0502 thousands | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 0.7459 thousands | 0.8603 thousands | 0.1144 thousands | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 0.8454 thousands | 1.04 thousands | 0.1986 thousands | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1.13 thousands | 1.63 thousands | 0.5025 thousands | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 1.67 thousands | 1.79 thousands | 0.1248 thousands | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Anguilla or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 1.91 thousands against 1.87 thousands in Anguilla as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Anguilla and Cook Islands?
- 0.04 thousands, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Cook Islands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Anguilla and Cook Islands rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Anguilla ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 2nd of 7 regions.
- 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