Latin America & Caribbean vs Poland: Population ages 65 and above, female

Latin America & Caribbean
11.2%
in 2025
Poland
23.9%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st
Poland rank
24th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 23.9% against 11.2% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.7%.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and Poland ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6% 8.1% 4.6% Poland
1970s 4.1% 11.1% 7.0% Poland
1980s 4.7% 11.8% 7.1% Poland
1990s 5.5% 13.4% 7.9% Poland
2000s 6.7% 15.7% 9.0% Poland
2010s 8.4% 18.2% 9.8% Poland
2020s 10.4% 22.4% 12.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Poland?
Poland, at 23.9% against 11.2% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Poland?
12.7%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Poland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Poland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and Poland ranks 24th 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.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.