Europe & Central Asia vs Latvia: Population ages 80 and above, female
Europe & Central Asia
5.8%
in 2025
Latvia
8.6%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
7th
Latvia rank
7th
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 8.6% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 3.0% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 6.9% | 1.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 8.5% | 2.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Europe & Central Asia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 8.6% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Europe & Central Asia and Latvia?
- 2.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Latvia rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 7th 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.