Israel vs Kenya

Israel vs Kenya: People aged 65 and over

People aged 65 and over in 2023: 12.4% in Israel and 2.9% in Kenya, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Israel, by 9.5 percentage points, or 4.26 times that in Kenya.

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% of people · UN

Israel vs Kenya: People aged 65 and overPeople aged 65 and over in 2023: 12.4% in Israel and 2.9% in Kenya, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Israel, by 9.5 percentage points, or 4.26 times that in Kenya.
IsraelKenyaUN projection (medium variant)World

What the numbers say

  • Israel has been higher since 1955, when it overtook Kenya.
  • In 2023, Israel ranked 84 and Kenya ranked 207 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Israel at 23.9% and Kenya at 16.3% in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 10% in 2023.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearIsraelKenyaWorld
202312.42.910
202212.32.99.8
202112.22.89.5
202012.12.89.3
201911.92.79.1
201811.72.68.9
201711.52.58.7
201611.32.58.5
2015112.48.3
201410.82.38.1
201310.62.37.9
201210.32.27.8
201110.12.17.7
20109.92.17.6
20099.82.17.5
20089.82.17.5
20079.92.17.4
20069.92.17.3
2005102.27.3
20049.92.27.2
20039.92.27.1
20029.82.27
20019.72.26.9
20009.72.26.8
19999.72.26.8
19989.82.26.7
19979.82.26.6
19969.82.26.5
19959.72.26.5
19949.62.26.4
19939.52.26.3
19929.42.26.2
19919.42.26.1
19909.22.26.1
19899.12.26
19889.12.16
198792.15.9
198692.15.9
19858.92.15.8
19848.92.15.8
19838.92.15.8
198292.15.8
19818.92.15.8
19808.82.15.8
19798.62.15.8
19788.42.15.7
19778.22.15.6
197682.15.6
19757.72.15.5
19747.52.15.5
19737.22.15.4
197272.25.4
19716.82.25.3
19706.62.25.3
19696.42.35.2
19686.22.45.2
196762.45.2
19665.92.55.1
19655.72.65.1
19645.62.75
19635.52.85
19625.42.95
19615.235
196053.25
19594.83.45
19584.63.65
19574.53.75
19564.43.95
19554.34.25
19544.24.45
19534.14.65
19524.14.85
195145.15
195045.35.1
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearIsraelKenyaWorld
202412.6310.2
202512.7310.4
202612.83.110.6
202712.93.210.8
2028133.211.1
202913.13.311.5
203013.23.411.8
203113.33.512
203213.43.612.3
203313.53.712.6
203413.63.812.8
203513.73.913.1
203613.9413.4
2037144.113.7
203814.14.213.9
203914.34.314.1
204014.54.414.3
204114.64.514.5
204214.84.614.7
204314.94.714.9
2044154.815
204515.1515.2
204615.35.115.4
204715.45.215.7
204815.55.415.9
204915.65.516.1
205015.75.716.3
205115.85.916.6
205215.96.116.8
2053166.217.1
205416.16.417.3
205516.26.617.6
205616.26.817.8
205716.36.918
205816.47.118.2
205916.57.318.4
206016.57.418.5
206116.67.618.7
206216.67.818.8
206316.7819
206416.88.219.1
206516.98.419.3
2066178.619.4
206717.18.819.6
206817.29.119.7
206917.49.319.9
207017.69.620
207117.79.920.2
207217.910.120.3
207318.110.420.5
207418.310.720.7
207518.61120.9
207618.811.321.1
20771911.521.3
207819.311.821.5
207919.51221.7
208019.812.221.9
20812012.422.1
208220.312.622.3
208320.612.822.4
208420.812.922.6
208521.113.122.7
208621.313.322.8
208721.513.522.9
208821.813.622.9
20892213.823
209022.21423.1
209122.414.223.2
209222.514.423.3
209322.714.623.3
209422.914.923.4
20952315.123.5
209623.215.323.6
209723.415.623.7
209823.615.823.7
209923.816.123.8
210023.916.323.9

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Good to know

  • The share of the population aged 65 or older.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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