Eritrea vs Namibia: Population ages 65 and above, female
Eritrea
4.9%
in 2025
Namibia
4.7%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
163rd
Namibia rank
166th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Eritrea
- Namibia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 4.9% against 4.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 166th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 4.8% | 1.8% | Namibia |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.8% | Namibia |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 4.0% | 0.8% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.4% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Eritrea or Namibia?
- Eritrea, at 4.9% against 4.7% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Eritrea and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Eritrea ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 166th 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
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.