Pre-demographic dividend vs United States: Population ages 65 and above, female
Pre-demographic dividend
3.3%
in 2025
United States
20.0%
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend rank
47th
United States rank
50th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 20.0% against 3.3% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes United States's figure about 6.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 47th and United States ranks 50th of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 10.2% | 6.8% | United States |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 11.8% | 8.5% | United States |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 13.6% | 10.3% | United States |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 14.5% | 11.2% | United States |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 14.0% | 11.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 15.7% | 12.7% | United States |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 18.8% | 15.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Pre-demographic dividend or United States?
- United States, at 20.0% against 3.3% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Pre-demographic dividend and United States?
- 16.7%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and United States rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 47th and United States ranks 50th 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.