Germany vs Upper middle income: Population ages 65 and above, female
Germany
26.0%
in 2025
Upper middle income
13.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
15th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Germany
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Germany currently reports 26.0% against 13.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 15th of 218 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.3% | 4.4% | 9.9% | Germany |
| 1970s | 17.5% | 4.8% | 12.7% | Germany |
| 1980s | 18.7% | 5.5% | 13.3% | Germany |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 6.4% | 12.9% | Germany |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 7.8% | 13.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 9.5% | 13.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Germany or Upper middle income?
- Germany, at 26.0% against 13.4% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Germany and Upper middle income?
- 12.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Upper middle income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Germany ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 15th 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.