Iraq vs Serbia: Population aged 65 years or older

Iraq
1,596 thousands
in 2025
Serbia
1,536 thousands
in 2025
Iraq rank
61st
Serbia rank
63rd

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Iraq
  • Serbia
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k197019972025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,596 thousands against 1,536 thousands in Serbia, a difference of 60 thousands.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

Iraq ranks 61st and Serbia ranks 63rd of 226 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 817.41 thousands 1,284 thousands 466.21 thousands Serbia
2010s 1,106 thousands 1,344 thousands 238.06 thousands Serbia
2020s 1,495 thousands 1,506 thousands 10.97 thousands Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Iraq or Serbia?
Iraq, at 1,596 thousands against 1,536 thousands in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Iraq and Serbia?
60 thousands, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Serbia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Serbia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Iraq ranks 61st and Serbia ranks 63rd 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

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