Romania vs Ukraine: Population ages 65 and above, female
Romania
23.5%
in 2025
Ukraine
23.2%
in 2025
Romania rank
26th
Ukraine rank
27th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Romania currently reports 23.5% against 23.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.
Romania ranks 26th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.8% | 9.7% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 10.6% | 13.1% | 2.4% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 15.2% | 3.6% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 16.9% | 3.4% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 18.5% | 1.7% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 19.3% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.5% | 0.5% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Romania or Ukraine?
- Romania, at 23.5% against 23.2% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Romania and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Romania ranks 26th and Ukraine ranks 27th 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.