Australia vs United States of America: Population aged 65 and above, total
Australia
0.2%
in 2015
United States of America
0.2%
in 2018
Australia rank
28th
United States of America rank
31st
Population aged 65 and above, total over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 31st of 113 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 and above, total, Australia or United States of America?
- Australia, at 0.2% against 0.2% in United States of America as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 and above, total between Australia and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for population aged 65 and above, total?
- Australia ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 31st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.