Italy vs Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 65 and above, female
Italy
27.4%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
23.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
3rd
Post-demographic dividend rank
4th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Italy
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Italy currently reports 27.4% against 23.5% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.4% | 10.6% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 1970s | 13.7% | 12.5% | 1.2% | Italy |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 14.1% | 1.5% | Italy |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 15.9% | 3.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 17.4% | 4.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 19.8% | 4.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 22.5% | 3.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Italy or Post-demographic dividend?
- Italy, at 27.4% against 23.5% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Italy and Post-demographic dividend?
- 3.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Post-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th 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.