Lebanon vs Rwanda: Population aged 65 years or older
Lebanon
599.58 thousands
in 2025
Rwanda
572.99 thousands
in 2025
Lebanon rank
98th
Rwanda rank
101st
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Lebanon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 599.58 thousands against 572.99 thousands in Rwanda, a difference of 26.59 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 101st of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.06 thousands | 122.41 thousands | 1.65 thousands | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 131.13 thousands | 143.34 thousands | 12.21 thousands | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 175.26 thousands | 153.32 thousands | 21.95 thousands | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 252.26 thousands | 222.85 thousands | 29.41 thousands | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 398.45 thousands | 336.35 thousands | 62.1 thousands | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 551.8 thousands | 507.29 thousands | 44.51 thousands | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Lebanon or Rwanda?
- Lebanon, at 599.58 thousands against 572.99 thousands in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Lebanon and Rwanda?
- 26.59 thousands, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Rwanda rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Lebanon ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 101st 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