Cambodia vs Madagascar: Population aged 65 years or older
Cambodia
1,112 thousands
in 2025
Madagascar
1,113 thousands
in 2025
Cambodia rank
72nd
Madagascar rank
71st
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Cambodia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1,113 thousands against 1,112 thousands in Cambodia, a difference of 1 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cambodia ranks 72nd and Madagascar ranks 71st of 230 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 194.96 thousands | 268.5 thousands | 73.54 thousands | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 188.06 thousands | 317.44 thousands | 129.38 thousands | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 261.07 thousands | 391.59 thousands | 130.52 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 430.73 thousands | 513.04 thousands | 82.31 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 687.27 thousands | 693.03 thousands | 5.76 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 996.29 thousands | 998.7 thousands | 2.41 thousands | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Cambodia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1,113 thousands against 1,112 thousands in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 1 thousands, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Madagascar rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Cambodia ranks 72nd and Madagascar ranks 71st 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