Israel vs Tunisia: Population aged 65 years or older
Israel
1,193 thousands
in 2025
Tunisia
1,198 thousands
in 2025
Israel rank
70th
Tunisia rank
69th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Israel
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1,198 thousands against 1,193 thousands in Israel, a difference of 5 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.
Israel ranks 70th and Tunisia ranks 69th of 226 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 243.12 thousands | 202.02 thousands | 41.09 thousands | Israel |
| 1980s | 359.82 thousands | 279 thousands | 80.82 thousands | Israel |
| 1990s | 498.54 thousands | 414.34 thousands | 84.2 thousands | Israel |
| 2000s | 651.2 thousands | 609.07 thousands | 42.13 thousands | Israel |
| 2010s | 857.17 thousands | 783.98 thousands | 73.19 thousands | Israel |
| 2020s | 1,120 thousands | 1,078 thousands | 42.05 thousands | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Israel or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1,198 thousands against 1,193 thousands in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Israel and Tunisia?
- 5 thousands, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Tunisia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Tunisia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Israel ranks 70th and Tunisia ranks 69th 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