Population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil

Brazil: Population ages 65 and above, female was 13.68 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.68 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
6th
of 217 countries
All-time high
13.68 million
in 2025
All-time low
963,082
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil stood at 13.68 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil peaked at 13.68 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 963,082, in 1960.

That places Brazil 6th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 963,082
1961 1.00 million +4.3%
1962 1.05 million +4.5%
1963 1.10 million +4.6%
1964 1.15 million +4.6%
1965 1.20 million +4.6%
1966 1.25 million +4.6%
1967 1.31 million +4.5%
1968 1.37 million +4.5%
1969 1.43 million +4.5%
1970 1.50 million +4.5%
1971 1.56 million +4.5%
1972 1.63 million +4.5%
1973 1.71 million +4.5%
1974 1.78 million +4.5%
1975 1.87 million +4.5%
1976 1.95 million +4.5%
1977 2.04 million +4.4%
1978 2.12 million +4.3%
1979 2.21 million +4.2%
1980 2.30 million +4.0%
1981 2.39 million +3.9%
1982 2.48 million +3.7%
1983 2.57 million +3.7%
1984 2.67 million +3.7%
1985 2.77 million +3.8%
1986 2.87 million +3.9%
1987 2.99 million +4.0%
1988 3.12 million +4.2%
1989 3.25 million +4.4%
1990 3.40 million +4.4%
1991 3.55 million +4.4%
1992 3.70 million +4.5%
1993 3.87 million +4.5%
1994 4.04 million +4.4%
1995 4.22 million +4.4%
1996 4.40 million +4.3%
1997 4.58 million +4.2%
1998 4.77 million +4.0%
1999 4.95 million +3.8%
2000 5.13 million +3.6%
2001 5.30 million +3.5%
2002 5.49 million +3.4%
2003 5.68 million +3.5%
2004 5.88 million +3.5%
2005 6.08 million +3.5%
2006 6.30 million +3.6%
2007 6.53 million +3.6%
2008 6.77 million +3.7%
2009 7.03 million +3.7%
2010 7.29 million +3.8%
2011 7.58 million +3.9%
2012 7.89 million +4.1%
2013 8.24 million +4.3%
2014 8.61 million +4.6%
2015 9.02 million +4.7%
2016 9.43 million +4.6%
2017 9.87 million +4.6%
2018 10.32 million +4.6%
2019 10.78 million +4.5%
2020 11.21 million +4.0%
2021 11.63 million +3.7%
2022 12.09 million +3.9%
2023 12.59 million +4.2%
2024 13.13 million +4.3%
2025 13.68 million +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.18 million 963,082 1.43 million 10
1970s 1.84 million 1.50 million 2.21 million 10
1980s 2.74 million 2.30 million 3.25 million 10
1990s 4.15 million 3.40 million 4.95 million 10
2000s 6.02 million 5.13 million 7.03 million 10
2010s 8.90 million 7.29 million 10.78 million 10
2020s 12.39 million 11.21 million 13.68 million 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 United States of America 33.98 million compare
  2. 4 Japan 20.73 million compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 16.85 million compare
  4. 7 Indonesia 12.21 million compare
  5. 8 Germany 10.99 million compare
  6. 9 France 8.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Brazil was 13.68 million 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 13.68 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 963,082 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.