Latvia vs Sweden: Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate
Latvia
0.7132 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0.9511 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latvia rank
211th
Sweden rank
209th
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.9511 % change on previous year against 0.7132 % change on previous year in Latvia, a difference of 0.2379 % change on previous year.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 211th and Sweden ranks 209th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 0.0375 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 1970s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0.8197 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1980s | -0.1065 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.2168 % change on previous year | 0.8473 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.7763 % change on previous year | 0.4647 % change on previous year | 0.3116 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0493 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5061 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 0.6608 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.9511 % change on previous year against 0.7132 % change on previous year in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.2379 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 211th and Sweden ranks 209th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.