Nepal vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, female
Nepal
1.06 million
in 2025
Switzerland
1.01 million
in 2025
Nepal rank
55th
Switzerland rank
57th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Nepal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.06 million against 1.01 million in Switzerland, a difference of 53,440.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Nepal ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189,921 | 360,714 | 170,793 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 255,359 | 468,126 | 212,767 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 339,795 | 548,288 | 208,493 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 446,319 | 619,722 | 173,403 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 593,296 | 690,310 | 97,014 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 813,559 | 819,513 | 5,954 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 946,571 | 62,082 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Nepal or Switzerland?
- Nepal, at 1.06 million against 1.01 million in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Nepal and Switzerland?
- 53,440, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Nepal ranks 55th 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.
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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.