Population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Population ages 65 and above, female was 21.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands is 21.9%, 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 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands peaked at 21.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 1960.
That places Channel Islands 40th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.6% | — |
| 1961 | 15.8% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 15.9% | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 16.0% | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 16.1% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 16.2% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 16.3% | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 16.3% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 16.3% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 16.4% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 16.5% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 16.6% | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 16.7% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 16.7% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 16.8% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 16.9% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 17.0% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 17.2% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 17.4% | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 17.5% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 17.6% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 17.5% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 17.4% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 17.3% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 17.2% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 17.2% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 17.3% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 17.2% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 17.2% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 17.2% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 17.1% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 17.0% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 16.8% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 16.7% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 16.6% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 16.6% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 16.5% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 16.4% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 16.4% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 16.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 16.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.4% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 17.3% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 18.4% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 20.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 20.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 20.7% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 21.1% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 21.5% | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 21.9% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 15.6% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.9% | 16.5% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 17.2% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.7% | 16.4% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 16.3% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.1% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.2% | 21.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Channel Islands
- 37 Netherlands 22.1% compare
- 38 Switzerland 22.1% compare
- 39 Slovakia 22.1% compare
- 41 Russian Federation 21.9% compare
- 42 Canada 21.6% compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 21.1% compare
More health data for Channel Islands
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0355 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate -0.7872 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0389 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Channel Islands was 21.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 1960.
- How does Channel Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Channel Islands ranks 40th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Channel Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Channel Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.