Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Netherlands or Portugal?

Netherlands, at 552,252 against 493,934 in Portugal as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Netherlands and Portugal?

58,318, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?

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.

Netherlands vs Portugal: Population ages 80 and above, female

Netherlands

552,252

in 2025

Portugal

493,934

in 2025

Netherlands rank

28th

Portugal rank

30th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

Netherlands
Portugal

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 552,252 against 493,934 in Portugal, a difference of 58,318.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

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

Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 30th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	104,325	76,064	28,261	Netherlands
1970s	157,874	90,454	67,421	Netherlands
1980s	246,400	136,274	110,126	Netherlands
1990s	325,426	200,271	125,155	Netherlands
2000s	386,878	268,649	118,230	Netherlands
2010s	462,894	386,787	76,107	Netherlands
2020s	522,472	460,240	62,232	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Netherlands or Portugal?: Netherlands, at 552,252 against 493,934 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Netherlands and Portugal?: 58,318, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?: Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 30th of 218 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: 03 September 2026

Female population between the ages 80 and above.