Jordan vs Uruguay: Population aged 65 years or older
Jordan
535.8 thousands
in 2025
Uruguay
547.14 thousands
in 2025
Jordan rank
105th
Uruguay rank
104th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Jordan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 547.14 thousands against 535.8 thousands in Jordan, a difference of 11.34 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 104th of 230 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.72 thousands | 272.89 thousands | 221.18 thousands | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 64.03 thousands | 328.54 thousands | 264.51 thousands | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 108.61 thousands | 389.4 thousands | 280.79 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 184.98 thousands | 444.82 thousands | 259.84 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 308.33 thousands | 488.39 thousands | 180.06 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 470.81 thousands | 531.25 thousands | 60.43 thousands | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Jordan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 547.14 thousands against 535.8 thousands in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Jordan and Uruguay?
- 11.34 thousands, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Jordan ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 104th 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