Latvia vs Tajikistan: Population aged 65 years or older
Latvia
409.13 thousands
in 2025
Tajikistan
422.92 thousands
in 2025
Latvia rank
122nd
Tajikistan rank
119th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Latvia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 422.92 thousands against 409.13 thousands in Latvia, a difference of 13.79 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 122nd and Tajikistan ranks 119th of 226 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 306.35 thousands | 135.81 thousands | 170.53 thousands | Latvia |
| 1980s | 311.05 thousands | 159.07 thousands | 151.97 thousands | Latvia |
| 1990s | 334.04 thousands | 209.83 thousands | 124.21 thousands | Latvia |
| 2000s | 371.71 thousands | 242.73 thousands | 128.97 thousands | Latvia |
| 2010s | 384.71 thousands | 257.41 thousands | 127.3 thousands | Latvia |
| 2020s | 398.37 thousands | 359.79 thousands | 38.58 thousands | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Latvia or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 422.92 thousands against 409.13 thousands in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Latvia and Tajikistan?
- 13.79 thousands, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Tajikistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Tajikistan rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Latvia ranks 122nd and Tajikistan ranks 119th 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