Brunei vs Cape Verde: Population aged 65 years or older
Brunei
32.75 thousands
in 2025
Cape Verde
36.84 thousands
in 2025
Brunei rank
177th
Cape Verde rank
174th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Brunei
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 36.84 thousands against 32.75 thousands in Brunei, a difference of 4.09 thousands.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 177th and Cape Verde ranks 174th of 230 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.21 thousands | 17.04 thousands | 12.84 thousands | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 5.74 thousands | 17.26 thousands | 11.52 thousands | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 7.45 thousands | 19.22 thousands | 11.76 thousands | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 10.75 thousands | 23.91 thousands | 13.16 thousands | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 17.01 thousands | 26.41 thousands | 9.4 thousands | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 28.38 thousands | 33.23 thousands | 4.85 thousands | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Brunei or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 36.84 thousands against 32.75 thousands in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Brunei and Cape Verde?
- 4.09 thousands, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cape Verde?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Cape Verde rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Brunei ranks 177th and Cape Verde ranks 174th of 230 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