Guyana vs Qatar: Population aged 65 years or older
Guyana
57.16 thousands
in 2025
Qatar
51.96 thousands
in 2025
Guyana rank
167th
Qatar rank
170th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Guyana
- Qatar
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 57.16 thousands against 51.96 thousands in Qatar, a difference of 5.2 thousands.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 167th and Qatar ranks 170th of 226 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.98 thousands | 3.11 thousands | 23.87 thousands | Guyana |
| 1980s | 29.58 thousands | 3.75 thousands | 25.83 thousands | Guyana |
| 1990s | 29.43 thousands | 5.97 thousands | 23.46 thousands | Guyana |
| 2000s | 31.08 thousands | 10.42 thousands | 20.66 thousands | Guyana |
| 2010s | 39.38 thousands | 23.55 thousands | 15.83 thousands | Guyana |
| 2020s | 51.85 thousands | 42.1 thousands | 9.75 thousands | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Guyana or Qatar?
- Guyana, at 57.16 thousands against 51.96 thousands in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Guyana and Qatar?
- 5.2 thousands, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Qatar rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Guyana ranks 167th and Qatar ranks 170th 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