Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Spain: Population ages 80 and above, female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2.9%
in 2025
Spain
7.9%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
12th
Spain rank
11th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 7.9% against 2.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 1.7% 0.6% Spain
1970s 1.3% 2.1% 0.8% Spain
1980s 1.7% 3.0% 1.3% Spain
1990s 1.9% 4.3% 2.4% Spain
2000s 2.0% 5.4% 3.4% Spain
2010s 2.7% 7.1% 4.4% Spain
2020s 3.0% 7.6% 4.6% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Spain?
Spain, at 7.9% against 2.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Spain?
5.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Spain?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Spain rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, 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
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Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.