Morocco vs Peru: Population aged 65 years or older
Morocco
3,173 thousands
in 2025
Peru
3,215 thousands
in 2025
Morocco rank
37th
Peru rank
36th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Morocco
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 3,215 thousands against 3,173 thousands in Morocco, a difference of 42 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Morocco ranks 37th and Peru ranks 36th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 506.9 thousands | 645.57 thousands | 138.67 thousands | Peru |
| 1980s | 582.2 thousands | 724.91 thousands | 142.71 thousands | Peru |
| 1990s | 940.59 thousands | 894.36 thousands | 46.23 thousands | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1,400 thousands | 1,523 thousands | 123.39 thousands | Peru |
| 2010s | 1,962 thousands | 2,407 thousands | 444.7 thousands | Peru |
| 2020s | 2,818 thousands | 2,990 thousands | 172.41 thousands | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Morocco or Peru?
- Peru, at 3,215 thousands against 3,173 thousands in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Morocco and Peru?
- 42 thousands, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Peru rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Morocco ranks 37th and Peru ranks 36th 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