Malta vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, female
Malta
23.0%
in 2025
Romania
23.5%
in 2025
Malta rank
29th
Romania rank
26th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 23.5% against 23.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.
Malta ranks 29th and Romania ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 8.8% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 1970s | 10.3% | 10.6% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 11.6% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 1990s | 12.8% | 13.6% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 16.8% | 1.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 19.9% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 22.9% | 1.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 23.5% against 23.0% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Malta and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Malta ranks 29th and Romania ranks 26th 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.