European Union vs Germany: Population ages 80 and above, female

European Union
7.7%
in 2025
Germany
9.0%
in 2025
European Union rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • European Union
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9.0% against 7.7% in European Union, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% Germany
1970s 2.5% 2.9% 0.4% Germany
1980s 3.4% 4.3% 0.8% Germany
1990s 4.4% 5.4% 1.0% Germany
2000s 5.2% 6.0% 0.8% Germany
2010s 6.8% 7.3% 0.5% Germany
2020s 7.6% 8.9% 1.3% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, European Union or Germany?
Germany, at 9.0% against 7.7% in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between European Union and Germany?
1.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Germany?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and Germany rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
European Union ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th 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
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.