Congo vs Palestine, State of: Population aged 65 years or older
Congo
193.62 thousands
in 2025
Palestine, State of
211.71 thousands
in 2025
Congo rank
138th
Palestine, State of rank
135th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Congo
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 211.71 thousands against 193.62 thousands in Congo, a difference of 18.09 thousands.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 138th and Palestine, State of ranks 135th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.09 thousands | 31.39 thousands | 23.69 thousands | Congo |
| 1980s | 67.9 thousands | 36.02 thousands | 31.89 thousands | Congo |
| 1990s | 87.86 thousands | 53.89 thousands | 33.97 thousands | Congo |
| 2000s | 107.89 thousands | 88.84 thousands | 19.06 thousands | Congo |
| 2010s | 134.1 thousands | 140.16 thousands | 6.06 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 173.27 thousands | 196.2 thousands | 22.94 thousands | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Congo or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 211.71 thousands against 193.62 thousands in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Congo and Palestine, State of?
- 18.09 thousands, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palestine, State of?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Palestine, State of rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Congo ranks 138th and Palestine, State of ranks 135th of 226 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