Cuba vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, female

Cuba
1.04 million
in 2025
Switzerland
1.01 million
in 2025
Cuba rank
56th
Switzerland rank
57th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Switzerland
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196019922025

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.04 million against 1.01 million in Switzerland, a difference of 25,120.

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

Cuba ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 170,640 360,714 190,074 Switzerland
1970s 276,176 468,126 191,951 Switzerland
1980s 403,019 548,288 145,268 Switzerland
1990s 505,570 619,722 114,152 Switzerland
2000s 656,140 690,310 34,170 Switzerland
2010s 848,429 819,513 28,916 Cuba
2020s 987,916 946,571 41,345 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Cuba or Switzerland?
Cuba, at 1.04 million against 1.01 million in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Cuba and Switzerland?
25,120, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Cuba ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 57th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cuba vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid, drawing on World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-65-and-above-female/cuba/switzerland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-65-and-above-female/cuba/switzerland/">Cuba vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.