Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Peru: Population ages 65 and above, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
21.41 million
in 2025
Peru
1.76 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
34th
Peru rank
37th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Peru
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 21.41 million against 1.76 million in Peru, a difference of 19.65 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 12.2 times Peru's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 2.89 million 245,909 2.64 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1970s 3.88 million 344,757 3.53 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 5.19 million 383,307 4.80 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 7.38 million 485,384 6.89 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 10.32 million 821,144 9.50 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 14.34 million 1.28 million 13.06 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 19.33 million 1.63 million 17.71 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Peru?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 21.41 million against 1.76 million in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Peru?
19.65 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Peru?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Peru rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 37th 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. 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
266 places, 17,526 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.