Belize vs Guatemala: Population ages 65 and above, female

Belize
5.5%
in 2025
Guatemala
5.4%
in 2025
Belize rank
149th
Guatemala rank
151st

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
0246196019922025

How they compare

Belize currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 149th and Guatemala ranks 151st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 4.4% 2.2% 2.2% Belize
1970s 4.6% 2.5% 2.1% Belize
1980s 4.5% 3.1% 1.4% Belize
1990s 4.0% 3.8% 0.3% Belize
2000s 4.0% 4.0% 0.0% Guatemala
2010s 4.1% 4.4% 0.3% Guatemala
2020s 5.0% 5.1% 0.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Belize or Guatemala?
Belize, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Belize and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Belize ranks 149th and Guatemala ranks 151st of 218 countries.
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

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.