Kuwait vs Mongolia: Population aged 65 years or older

Kuwait
156.27 thousands
in 2025
Mongolia
184.59 thousands
in 2025
Kuwait rank
143rd
Mongolia rank
140th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Kuwait
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 184.59 thousands against 156.27 thousands in Kuwait, a difference of 28.32 thousands.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mongolia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 143rd and Mongolia ranks 140th of 230 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 17.47 thousands 77.64 thousands 60.18 thousands Mongolia
1980s 24.94 thousands 82.89 thousands 57.95 thousands Mongolia
1990s 28.54 thousands 82.35 thousands 53.82 thousands Mongolia
2000s 37.4 thousands 90.97 thousands 53.57 thousands Mongolia
2010s 89.15 thousands 113.19 thousands 24.04 thousands Mongolia
2020s 151.69 thousands 158.86 thousands 7.17 thousands Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Kuwait or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 184.59 thousands against 156.27 thousands in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Kuwait and Mongolia?
28.32 thousands, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mongolia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Mongolia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Kuwait ranks 143rd and Mongolia ranks 140th 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

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