Africa Western and Central vs Curacao: Population ages 65 and above, female
Africa Western and Central
3.3%
in 2025
Curacao
20.7%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Curacao rank
46th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Curacao
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 20.7% against 3.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Curacao's figure about 6.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Curacao ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 5.7% | 2.0% | Curacao |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.7% | Curacao |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 7.1% | 3.6% | Curacao |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 8.5% | 5.1% | Curacao |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 11.1% | 7.9% | Curacao |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 15.0% | 11.8% | Curacao |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 19.0% | 15.8% | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Africa Western and Central or Curacao?
- Curacao, at 20.7% against 3.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Africa Western and Central and Curacao?
- 17.4%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Curacao?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Curacao rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Curacao ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.