Spain vs Thailand: Population ages 65 and above, female

Spain
6.00 million
in 2025
Thailand
6.50 million
in 2025
Spain rank
14th
Thailand rank
12th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Spain
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6.50 million against 6.00 million in Spain, a difference of 492,620.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Spain ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 12th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.65 million 491,636 1.15 million Spain
1970s 2.15 million 703,442 1.45 million Spain
1980s 2.73 million 1.00 million 1.73 million Spain
1990s 3.46 million 1.57 million 1.89 million Spain
2000s 4.17 million 2.67 million 1.50 million Spain
2010s 4.85 million 4.04 million 808,382 Spain
2020s 5.57 million 5.85 million 274,898 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Spain or Thailand?
Thailand, at 6.50 million against 6.00 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Spain and Thailand?
492,620, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Spain ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 12th 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.