Comoros vs French Polynesia: Population aged 65 years or older

Comoros
39.03 thousands
in 2025
French Polynesia
32.84 thousands
in 2025
Comoros rank
173rd
French Polynesia rank
176th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Comoros
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 39.03 thousands against 32.84 thousands in French Polynesia, a difference of 6.19 thousands.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 173rd and French Polynesia ranks 176th of 230 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1970s 11.96 thousands 3.37 thousands 8.59 thousands Comoros
1980s 15.93 thousands 5.18 thousands 10.74 thousands Comoros
1990s 19.99 thousands 7.61 thousands 12.38 thousands Comoros
2000s 23.98 thousands 12.7 thousands 11.28 thousands Comoros
2010s 30.48 thousands 19.75 thousands 10.73 thousands Comoros
2020s 37.25 thousands 28.71 thousands 8.54 thousands Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Comoros or French Polynesia?
Comoros, at 39.03 thousands against 32.84 thousands in French Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Comoros and French Polynesia?
6.19 thousands, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and French Polynesia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Comoros and French Polynesia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Comoros ranks 173rd and French Polynesia ranks 176th 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

Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release