Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 65 and above, female
Mozambique
3.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
3.6%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
191st
Papua New Guinea rank
189th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 191st and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th of 218 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.2% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Mozambique ranks 191st and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th 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.