Australia vs Colombia: Population ages 65 and above, total

Australia
5.00 million
in 2025
Colombia
5.45 million
in 2025
Australia rank
29th
Colombia rank
28th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 5.45 million against 5.00 million in Australia, a difference of 453,190.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 29th and Colombia ranks 28th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.