Libya vs Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, female

Libya
5.7%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
6.1%
in 2025
Libya rank
147th
Turkmenistan rank
145th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Libya
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Libya ranks 147th and Turkmenistan ranks 145th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6% 4.8% 1.2% Turkmenistan
1970s 2.9% 5.1% 2.1% Turkmenistan
1980s 2.8% 4.8% 2.0% Turkmenistan
1990s 3.5% 4.7% 1.3% Turkmenistan
2000s 3.9% 4.9% 1.0% Turkmenistan
2010s 4.6% 4.6% 0.0% Libya
2020s 5.3% 5.4% 0.1% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Libya or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Libya and Turkmenistan?
0.4%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Libya ranks 147th and Turkmenistan ranks 145th 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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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.