Latvia vs Portugal: Population ages 80 and above, female

Latvia
8.6%
in 2025
Portugal
8.7%
in 2025
Latvia rank
7th
Portugal rank
6th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
2468196019922025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 6th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5% 1.6% 0.8% Latvia
1970s 3.0% 1.9% 1.1% Latvia
1980s 3.5% 2.6% 0.8% Latvia
1990s 3.9% 3.8% 0.0% Latvia
2000s 4.5% 4.9% 0.4% Portugal
2010s 6.9% 7.1% 0.2% Portugal
2020s 8.5% 8.3% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Latvia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Latvia and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
Latvia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 6th of 218 countries.
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

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.