Moldova vs Zambia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Moldova
434.7 thousands
in 2020
Zambia
426.17 thousands
in 2025
Moldova rank
116th
Zambia rank
118th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) over time
- Moldova
- Zambia
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 434.7 thousands against 426.17 thousands in Zambia, a difference of 8.53 thousands.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 118th of 233 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 396.12 thousands | 296.5 thousands | 99.62 thousands | Moldova |
| 2020s | 434.7 thousands | 337.8 thousands | 96.9 thousands | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Moldova or Zambia?
- Moldova, at 434.7 thousands against 426.17 thousands in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Moldova and Zambia?
- 8.53 thousands, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Moldova and Zambia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Moldova ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 118th 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