Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 65 and above, female
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 8.25 million against 7.45 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 801,320.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.05 million | 4.08 million | 1.02 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 3.89 million | 4.81 million | 917,811 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 4.55 million | 5.23 million | 678,269 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.60 million | 5.48 million | 118,129 | Italy |
| 2000s | 6.60 million | 5.50 million | 1.09 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.47 million | 6.25 million | 1.22 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 8.00 million | 7.09 million | 907,787 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 8.25 million against 7.45 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 801,320, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Italy ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th 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. 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. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.