Israel vs Uganda: Population aged 65 years or older
Israel
1,193 thousands
in 2025
Uganda
1,119 thousands
in 2025
Israel rank
69th
Uganda rank
70th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Israel
- Uganda
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1,193 thousands against 1,119 thousands in Uganda, a difference of 74 thousands.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Israel ranks 69th and Uganda ranks 70th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 243.12 thousands | 314.93 thousands | 71.81 thousands | Uganda |
| 1980s | 359.82 thousands | 454.58 thousands | 94.76 thousands | Uganda |
| 1990s | 498.54 thousands | 580.04 thousands | 81.5 thousands | Uganda |
| 2000s | 651.2 thousands | 627.53 thousands | 23.68 thousands | Israel |
| 2010s | 857.17 thousands | 716.56 thousands | 140.61 thousands | Israel |
| 2020s | 1,120 thousands | 1,004 thousands | 115.66 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 Uganda?
- Israel, at 1,193 thousands against 1,119 thousands in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Israel and Uganda?
- 74 thousands, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Uganda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Uganda rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Israel ranks 69th and Uganda ranks 70th 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
February 2026 Data Release