Liberia vs United Arab Emirates: Population aged 65 years or older
Liberia
188.27 thousands
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
199.05 thousands
in 2025
Liberia rank
140th
United Arab Emirates rank
137th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Liberia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 199.05 thousands against 188.27 thousands in Liberia, a difference of 10.78 thousands.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 140th and United Arab Emirates ranks 137th of 226 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.13 thousands | 8.17 thousands | 38.96 thousands | Liberia |
| 1980s | 64.02 thousands | 14.94 thousands | 49.09 thousands | Liberia |
| 1990s | 68.91 thousands | 24.89 thousands | 44.02 thousands | Liberia |
| 2000s | 105.28 thousands | 73.05 thousands | 32.23 thousands | Liberia |
| 2010s | 145.8 thousands | 121.28 thousands | 24.53 thousands | Liberia |
| 2020s | 175.38 thousands | 170.19 thousands | 5.19 thousands | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Liberia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 199.05 thousands against 188.27 thousands in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
- 10.78 thousands, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Liberia ranks 140th and United Arab Emirates ranks 137th 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