Greece vs High income: Population ages 65 and above, female
Greece
26.9%
in 2025
High income
22.4%
in 2025
Greece rank
8th
High income rank
5th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Greece
- High income
How they compare
Greece currently reports 26.9% against 22.4% in High income, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was High income ahead.
Greece ranks 8th and High income ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and High income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 10.1% | 0.7% | High income |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 12.1% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 15.2% | 1.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 16.6% | 3.4% | Greece |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 18.7% | 4.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 21.4% | 4.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Greece or High income?
- Greece, at 26.9% against 22.4% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Greece and High income?
- 4.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and High income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Greece and High income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Greece ranks 8th and High income ranks 5th 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.