Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India
India: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0386 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0386 units per person for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India peaked at 0.0386 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 units per person, in 1960.
India ranks 127th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0166 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0168 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.017 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0174 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0176 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0179 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.018 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.018 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0181 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0182 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0184 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0186 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0188 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.019 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0192 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0195 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0197 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0198 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0199 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0201 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0202 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0203 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0204 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0205 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0206 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0207 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0209 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0211 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0212 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0214 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0216 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0218 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0221 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0223 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0226 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0228 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0231 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0237 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.024 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0244 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0247 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0249 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0252 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0255 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0258 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0261 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0268 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0272 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0277 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0283 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0291 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0299 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0308 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0318 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0328 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0338 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0345 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0352 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0363 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0375 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0386 units per person | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0175 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0191 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0204 units per person | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0209 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.022 units per person | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0248 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0261 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0291 units per person | 0.0264 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.036 units per person | 0.0338 units per person | 0.0386 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in India was 0.0386 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0386 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 1960.
- How does India rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- India ranks 127th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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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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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.