Colombia vs Ethiopia: Population ages 65 and above, total

Colombia
5.45 million
in 2025
Ethiopia
4.46 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
28th
Ethiopia rank
30th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Colombia
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 5.45 million against 4.46 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 984,670.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Globally, Colombia ranks 28th and Ethiopia ranks 30th 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.