Least developed countries vs Russian Federation: Population ages 65 and above, female
Least developed countries
4.2%
in 2025
Russian Federation
21.9%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
38th
Russian Federation rank
41st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Least developed countries
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 21.9% against 4.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 5.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 38th and Russian Federation ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | 8.6% | 5.4% | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 11.9% | 8.6% | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 13.4% | 10.0% | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 15.3% | 11.9% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 16.8% | 13.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 17.1% | 13.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 20.4% | 16.3% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Least developed countries or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 21.9% against 4.2% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Least developed countries and Russian Federation?
- 17.7%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Russian Federation?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Russian Federation rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 38th and Russian Federation ranks 41st 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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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.