Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sweden: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0194 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.111 units per person
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
37th
Sweden rank
40th

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Sweden
0.020.040.060.080.10.12196019922025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.111 units per person against 0.0194 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0916 units per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 5.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 44 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0163 units per person 0.069 units per person 0.0527 units per person Sweden
1970s 0.0162 units per person 0.0834 units per person 0.0672 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.0165 units per person 0.0976 units per person 0.0812 units per person Sweden
1990s 0.0165 units per person 0.101 units per person 0.0845 units per person Sweden
2000s 0.0169 units per person 0.0985 units per person 0.0817 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.0172 units per person 0.1051 units per person 0.0879 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0188 units per person 0.1089 units per person 0.0902 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.111 units per person against 0.0194 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden?
0.0916 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.