Australia vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, female

Australia
2.67 million
in 2025
Romania
2.31 million
in 2025
Australia rank
30th
Romania rank
33rd

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Australia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.67 million against 2.31 million in Romania, a difference of 356,560.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 553,349 860,336 306,986 Romania
1970s 694,088 1.16 million 470,025 Romania
1980s 928,964 1.35 million 425,776 Romania
1990s 1.19 million 1.59 million 402,004 Romania
2000s 1.43 million 1.86 million 436,973 Romania
2010s 1.87 million 2.04 million 166,169 Romania
2020s 2.43 million 2.26 million 176,128 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Australia or Romania?
Australia, at 2.67 million against 2.31 million in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Australia and Romania?
356,560, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Australia ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 217 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. 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
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.