What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Italy and Portugal?

0.0026 units per person, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Italy vs Portugal: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita

Italy

0.14 units per person

in 2025

Portugal

0.1426 units per person

in 2025

Italy rank

7th

Portugal rank

5th

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

Italy
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.1426 units per person against 0.14 units per person in Italy, a difference of 0.0026 units per person.

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

Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0588 units per person	0.0512 units per person	0.0075 units per person	Italy
1970s	0.0705 units per person	0.0616 units per person	0.0089 units per person	Italy
1980s	0.0804 units per person	0.0713 units per person	0.0091 units per person	Italy
1990s	0.0985 units per person	0.0866 units per person	0.0118 units per person	Italy
2000s	0.1136 units per person	0.1002 units per person	0.0134 units per person	Italy
2010s	0.1244 units per person	0.1187 units per person	0.0057 units per person	Italy
2020s	0.1354 units per person	0.1369 units per person	0.0015 units per person	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Italy or Portugal?: Portugal, at 0.1426 units per person against 0.14 units per person in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Italy and Portugal?: 0.0026 units per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?: Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th of 217 countries.
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: 23 August 2026

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.