Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Brazil or Spain?

Brazil, at 2.65 million against 1.99 million in Spain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Spain: Population ages 80 and above, female

Brazil

2.65 million

in 2025

Spain

1.99 million

in 2025

Brazil rank

9th

Spain rank

12th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

Brazil
Spain

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.65 million against 1.99 million in Spain, a difference of 657,220.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	117,360	273,283	155,923	Spain
1970s	209,360	376,980	167,621	Spain
1980s	353,367	586,295	232,928	Spain
1990s	561,262	875,303	314,041	Spain
2000s	962,203	1.19 million	231,950	Spain
2010s	1.77 million	1.67 million	94,417	Brazil
2020s	2.41 million	1.87 million	544,342	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Brazil or Spain?: Brazil, at 2.65 million against 1.99 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Brazil and Spain?: 657,220, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?: Brazil ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 80 and above, female. 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
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 80 and above.