Denmark vs Sweden: Population ages 75-79, female

Denmark
5.0%
in 2025
Sweden
5.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
Sweden rank
20th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Denmark ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4% 2.7% 0.3% Sweden
1970s 3.0% 3.3% 0.3% Sweden
1980s 3.6% 4.1% 0.5% Sweden
1990s 3.7% 4.3% 0.6% Sweden
2000s 3.3% 4.0% 0.6% Sweden
2010s 3.6% 3.7% 0.1% Sweden
2020s 4.9% 4.9% 0.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 5.0% against 5.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Denmark and Sweden?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Denmark ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.