Marshall Islands vs Saint Helena: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Marshall Islands
1.76 thousands
in 2025
Saint Helena
1.43 thousands
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
224th
Saint Helena rank
226th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) over time
- Marshall Islands
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 1.76 thousands against 1.43 thousands in Saint Helena, a difference of 0.33 thousands.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Saint Helena's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 224th and Saint Helena ranks 226th of 233 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9191 thousands | 0.5359 thousands | 0.3832 thousands | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 1.11 thousands | 0.5952 thousands | 0.5193 thousands | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 1.22 thousands | 0.6168 thousands | 0.6013 thousands | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 1.13 thousands | 0.7744 thousands | 0.357 thousands | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 1.29 thousands | 1.11 thousands | 0.1801 thousands | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 1.66 thousands | 1.38 thousands | 0.2795 thousands | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Marshall Islands or Saint Helena?
- Marshall Islands, at 1.76 thousands against 1.43 thousands in Saint Helena as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Marshall Islands and Saint Helena?
- 0.33 thousands, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Saint Helena?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Saint Helena rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Marshall Islands ranks 224th and Saint Helena ranks 226th of 233 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