Africa Western and Central vs Australia: Population ages 80 and above, female
Africa Western and Central
0.4%
in 2025
Australia
5.3%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
47th
Australia rank
45th
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 5.3% against 0.4% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Australia's figure about 13.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 47th and Australia ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.9% | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 5.0% | 4.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Africa Western and Central or Australia?
- Australia, at 5.3% against 0.4% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Africa Western and Central and Australia?
- 4.9%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Australia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Australia rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 47th and Australia ranks 45th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 80 and above, 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
Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.