Chad vs Paraguay: Population aged 65 years or older
Chad
438.15 thousands
in 2025
Paraguay
461.86 thousands
in 2025
Chad rank
114th
Paraguay rank
112th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Chad
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 461.86 thousands against 438.15 thousands in Chad, a difference of 23.71 thousands.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 114th and Paraguay ranks 112th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157.22 thousands | 107.21 thousands | 50.01 thousands | Chad |
| 1980s | 184.69 thousands | 136.99 thousands | 47.7 thousands | Chad |
| 1990s | 220.83 thousands | 173.93 thousands | 46.9 thousands | Chad |
| 2000s | 254.84 thousands | 232.42 thousands | 22.42 thousands | Chad |
| 2010s | 298.59 thousands | 331.54 thousands | 32.95 thousands | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 386.15 thousands | 426.79 thousands | 40.64 thousands | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Chad or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 461.86 thousands against 438.15 thousands in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Chad and Paraguay?
- 23.71 thousands, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Paraguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Paraguay rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Chad ranks 114th and Paraguay ranks 112th 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