Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World

World: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0578 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0578 units per person
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
4th
of 4 groups
All-time high
0.0578 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.0284 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World, 1960–2025

00.020.040.06196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World is 0.0578 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World peaked at 0.0578 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0284 units per person, in 1960.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0284 units per person
1961 0.0286 units per person +0.6%
1962 0.0288 units per person +0.6%
1963 0.0289 units per person +0.4%
1964 0.029 units per person +0.5%
1965 0.0293 units per person +0.9%
1966 0.0296 units per person +0.9%
1967 0.0298 units per person +0.9%
1968 0.0301 units per person +0.9%
1969 0.0303 units per person +0.8%
1970 0.0306 units per person +0.8%
1971 0.0308 units per person +0.9%
1972 0.0311 units per person +1.0%
1973 0.0314 units per person +1.0%
1974 0.0318 units per person +1.1%
1975 0.0322 units per person +1.2%
1976 0.0325 units per person +1.1%
1977 0.0329 units per person +1.1%
1978 0.0333 units per person +1.2%
1979 0.0336 units per person +1.1%
1980 0.0339 units per person +0.7%
1981 0.0339 units per person +0.1%
1982 0.0339 units per person -0.1%
1983 0.0338 units per person -0.1%
1984 0.0339 units per person +0.1%
1985 0.034 units per person +0.5%
1986 0.0343 units per person +0.7%
1987 0.0345 units per person +0.7%
1988 0.0348 units per person +0.8%
1989 0.0351 units per person +0.9%
1990 0.0354 units per person +0.9%
1991 0.0357 units per person +0.9%
1992 0.0361 units per person +1.0%
1993 0.0365 units per person +1.0%
1994 0.0369 units per person +1.1%
1995 0.0373 units per person +1.0%
1996 0.0376 units per person +0.9%
1997 0.038 units per person +1.0%
1998 0.0383 units per person +0.9%
1999 0.0387 units per person +0.9%
2000 0.039 units per person +1.0%
2001 0.0394 units per person +1.0%
2002 0.0399 units per person +1.1%
2003 0.0403 units per person +1.1%
2004 0.0407 units per person +1.0%
2005 0.0411 units per person +1.0%
2006 0.0415 units per person +1.0%
2007 0.0418 units per person +0.8%
2008 0.0421 units per person +0.6%
2009 0.0424 units per person +0.6%
2010 0.0427 units per person +0.7%
2011 0.0431 units per person +1.0%
2012 0.0437 units per person +1.4%
2013 0.0444 units per person +1.6%
2014 0.0452 units per person +1.8%
2015 0.0461 units per person +2.1%
2016 0.0471 units per person +2.2%
2017 0.0482 units per person +2.3%
2018 0.0494 units per person +2.5%
2019 0.0507 units per person +2.5%
2020 0.0519 units per person +2.4%
2021 0.053 units per person +2.1%
2022 0.0541 units per person +2.2%
2023 0.0554 units per person +2.4%
2024 0.0567 units per person +2.2%
2025 0.0578 units per person +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0293 units per person 0.0284 units per person 0.0303 units per person 10
1970s 0.032 units per person 0.0306 units per person 0.0336 units per person 10
1980s 0.0342 units per person 0.0338 units per person 0.0351 units per person 10
1990s 0.037 units per person 0.0354 units per person 0.0387 units per person 10
2000s 0.0408 units per person 0.039 units per person 0.0424 units per person 10
2010s 0.0461 units per person 0.0427 units per person 0.0507 units per person 10
2020s 0.0548 units per person 0.0519 units per person 0.0578 units per person 6

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Monaco 0.1895 units per person compare
  2. 2 Japan 0.168 units per person compare
  3. 3 Latvia 0.1458 units per person compare
  4. 4 Puerto Rico 0.145 units per person compare
  5. 5 Portugal 0.1426 units per person compare
  6. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1406 units per person compare
  7. 7 Italy 0.14 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in World was 0.0578 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.0578 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0284 units per person in 1960.
How does World rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
World ranks 4th out of 4 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.