Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0194 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern is 0.0194 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.0194 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0162 units per person, in 1970.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 37th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0166 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0163 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0163 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0169 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0169 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.017 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0173 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0175 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0177 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.018 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0182 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0184 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0186 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0188 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0191 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0194 units per person | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0167 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0169 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 34 Republic of Korea 0.1139 units per person compare
- 35 Denmark 0.1137 units per person compare
- 36 Slovakia 0.1129 units per person compare
- 37 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.1121 units per person compare
- 38 Netherlands 0.1113 units per person compare
- 39 Switzerland 0.1112 units per person compare
- 40 Sweden 0.111 units per person compare
More health data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.054 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0144 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0158 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.0194 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0194 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0162 units per person in 1970.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.