Austria vs Tanzania: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Austria
1,900 thousands
in 2025
Tanzania
2,117 thousands
in 2025
Austria rank
53rd
Tanzania rank
50th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) over time
- Austria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2,117 thousands against 1,900 thousands in Austria, a difference of 217 thousands.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 53rd and Tanzania ranks 50th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,108 thousands | 423.94 thousands | 684.01 thousands | Austria |
| 1980s | 1,110 thousands | 654.05 thousands | 456.23 thousands | Austria |
| 1990s | 1,191 thousands | 847.78 thousands | 343.41 thousands | Austria |
| 2000s | 1,318 thousands | 1,053 thousands | 265 thousands | Austria |
| 2010s | 1,568 thousands | 1,481 thousands | 86.75 thousands | Austria |
| 2020s | 1,795 thousands | 1,964 thousands | 169.63 thousands | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Austria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2,117 thousands against 1,900 thousands in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Austria and Tanzania?
- 217 thousands, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Tanzania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Tanzania rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Austria ranks 53rd and Tanzania ranks 50th of 233 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