North America vs Portugal: Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita
North America
0.0253 units per person
in 2025
Portugal
0.0457 units per person
in 2025
North America rank
9th
Portugal rank
6th
Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita over time
- North America
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0457 units per person against 0.0253 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.0204 units per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 6th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | North America |
| 1970s | 0.0128 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | North America |
| 1980s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | North America |
| 1990s | 0.02 units per person | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | North America |
| 2000s | 0.022 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0223 units per person | 0.0372 units per person | 0.0149 units per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0437 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, per capita, North America or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0457 units per person against 0.0253 units per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female, per capita between North America and Portugal?
- 0.0204 units per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Portugal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North America and Portugal rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female, per capita?
- North America ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 6th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.