East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Germany: Population ages 65 and above, female
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
14.3%
in 2025
Germany
26.0%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
13th
Germany rank
12th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 26.0% against 14.3% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Germany ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 14.3% | 10.1% | Germany |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 17.5% | 13.0% | Germany |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 18.7% | 13.5% | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 19.3% | 13.0% | Germany |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 21.5% | 13.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 23.4% | 13.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 25.0% | 11.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Germany?
- Germany, at 26.0% against 14.3% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany?
- 11.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Germany ranks 12th 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.
Individual pages
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.