demographic2025
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
12.0Percentage
Median: 9.7Percentage
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
Monaco
37.1Percentage
Lowest
United Arab Emirates
2.2Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Monaco37.1Percentage
2Japan32.8Percentage
3Italy27.4Percentage
4Puerto Rico27.4Percentage
5Portugal27.2Percentage
By Region
Europe23.5Percentage(32 countries)
Oceania18.9Percentage(2 countries)
North America14.1Percentage(4 countries)
South America13.3Percentage(7 countries)
Asia10.4Percentage(26 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (2.2Percentage)High (37.1Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 12.0Percentage)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Other (135)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 37.1Percentage |
| 2 | Japan | 32.8Percentage |
| 3 | Italy | 27.4Percentage |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 27.4Percentage |
| 5 | Portugal | 27.2Percentage |
| 6 | Latvia | 27.2Percentage |
| 7 | Croatia | 26.9Percentage |
| 8 | Greece | 26.9Percentage |
| 9 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26.8Percentage |
| 10 | Estonia | 26.7Percentage |
| 11 | Finland | 26.6Percentage |
| 12 | Germany | 26.0Percentage |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 26.0Percentage |
| 14 | Serbia | 25.8Percentage |
| 15 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 25.7Percentage |
| 16 | Lithuania | 25.6Percentage |
| 17 | Bermuda | 25.3Percentage |
| 18 | Hungary | 25.0Percentage |
| 19 | Slovenia | 25.0Percentage |
| 20 | France | 24.7Percentage |
| 21 | Isle of Man | 24.7Percentage |
| 22 | San Marino | 24.3Percentage |
| 23 | Czech Republic | 24.1Percentage |
| 24 | Poland | 23.9Percentage |
| 25 | Spain | 23.9Percentage |
| 26 | Romania | 23.5Percentage |
| 27 | Ukraine | 23.2Percentage |
| 28 | Austria | 23.2Percentage |
| 29 | Malta | 23.0Percentage |
| 30 | Hong Kong | 22.9Percentage |
| 31 | Belgium | 22.8Percentage |
| 32 | South Korea | 22.7Percentage |
| 33 | Liechtenstein | 22.6Percentage |
| 34 | Denmark | 22.6Percentage |
| 35 | Belarus | 22.5Percentage |
| 36 | Sweden | 22.4Percentage |
| 37 | Netherlands | 22.1Percentage |
| 38 | Switzerland | 22.1Percentage |
| 39 | Slovakia | 22.1Percentage |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 21.9Percentage |
| 41 | Canada | 21.6Percentage |
| 42 | United Kingdom | 21.1Percentage |
| 43 | Montenegro | 20.9Percentage |
| 44 | Saint Martin (French part) | 20.9Percentage |
| 45 | Curaçao | 20.7Percentage |
| 46 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 20.5Percentage |
| 47 | Norway | 20.3Percentage |
| 48 | Moldova, Republic of | 20.2Percentage |
| 49 | United States of America | 20.0Percentage |
| 50 | Aruba | 19.5Percentage |
| 51 | Georgia | 19.4Percentage |
| 52 | Uruguay | 19.2Percentage |
| 53 | Australia | 19.2Percentage |
| 54 | Gibraltar | 19.0Percentage |
| 55 | Faroe Islands | 18.9Percentage |
| 56 | Barbados | 18.9Percentage |
| 57 | Cuba | 18.7Percentage |
| 58 | New Zealand | 18.6Percentage |
| 59 | Albania | 18.6Percentage |
| 60 | Thailand | 17.7Percentage |
| 61 | Andorra | 17.3Percentage |
| 62 | Luxembourg | 17.1Percentage |
| 63 | Armenia | 17.1Percentage |
| 64 | Ireland | 17.0Percentage |
| 65 | Iceland | 16.9Percentage |
| 66 | People's Republic of China | 16.7Percentage |
| 67 | Cyprus | 16.2Percentage |
| 68 | Singapore | 15.8Percentage |
| 69 | Chile | 15.7Percentage |
| 70 | Mauritius | 15.4Percentage |
| 71 | Macao | 14.6Percentage |
| 72 | Trinidad and Tobago | 14.5Percentage |
| 73 | North Korea | 14.5Percentage |
| 74 | Argentina | 14.4Percentage |
| 75 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 14.4Percentage |
| 76 | Guam | 14.3Percentage |
| 77 | Sri Lanka | 14.2Percentage |
| 78 | Israel | 14.0Percentage |
| 79 | Antigua and Barbuda | 13.9Percentage |
| 80 | Grenada | 13.8Percentage |
| 81 | Costa Rica | 13.8Percentage |
| 82 | Dominica | 13.8Percentage |
| 83 | Palau | 13.7Percentage |
| 84 | Bahamas | 13.4Percentage |
| 85 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.0Percentage |
| 86 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 12.8Percentage |
| 87 | Brazil | 12.7Percentage |
| 88 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 12.6Percentage |
| 89 | New Caledonia | 12.4Percentage |
| 90 | French Polynesia | 12.4Percentage |
| 91 | Türkiye | 11.8Percentage |
| 92 | Lebanon | 11.4Percentage |
| 93 | Vietnam | 11.3Percentage |
| 94 | Venezuela | 11.3Percentage |
| 95 | Saint Lucia | 11.2Percentage |
| 96 | Colombia | 11.2Percentage |
| 97 | Northern Mariana Islands | 11.1Percentage |
| 98 | Kazakhstan | 11.1Percentage |
| 99 | Greenland | 11.0Percentage |
| 100 | Tunisia | 10.7Percentage |
| 101 | Panama | 10.6Percentage |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 10.5Percentage |
| 103 | Virgin Islands, British | 10.5Percentage |
| 104 | Seychelles | 10.4Percentage |
| 105 | Cayman Islands | 10.3Percentage |
| 106 | Peru | 10.1Percentage |
| 107 | El Salvador | 9.7Percentage |
| 108 | Jamaica | 9.7Percentage |
| 109 | Suriname | 9.6Percentage |
| 110 | Ecuador | 9.4Percentage |
| 111 | Dominican Republic | 9.2Percentage |
| 112 | American Samoa | 9.2Percentage |
| 113 | Mexico | 9.2Percentage |
| 114 | Morocco | 9.0Percentage |
| 115 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 9.0Percentage |
| 116 | Tuvalu | 8.9Percentage |
| 117 | Cape Verde | 8.8Percentage |
| 118 | Malaysia | 8.8Percentage |
| 119 | Indonesia | 8.6Percentage |
| 120 | Myanmar | 8.6Percentage |
| 121 | Brunei Darussalam | 8.2Percentage |
| 122 | South Africa | 8.2Percentage |
| 123 | India | 8.0Percentage |
| 124 | Guyana | 7.9Percentage |
| 125 | Cambodia | 7.6Percentage |
| 126 | Tonga | 7.5Percentage |
| 127 | Fiji | 7.5Percentage |
| 128 | Paraguay | 7.5Percentage |
| 129 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 7.2Percentage |
| 130 | Bhutan | 7.2Percentage |
| 131 | Algeria | 7.2Percentage |
| 132 | Uzbekistan | 7.1Percentage |
| 133 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.0Percentage |
| 134 | Nepal | 6.9Percentage |
| 135 | Bangladesh | 6.7Percentage |
| 136 | Philippines | 6.7Percentage |
| 137 | Mongolia | 6.6Percentage |
| 138 | Samoa | 6.6Percentage |
| 139 | Nicaragua | 6.6Percentage |
| 140 | Bolivia | 6.4Percentage |
| 141 | Maldives | 6.2Percentage |
| 142 | Turkmenistan | 6.1Percentage |
| 143 | Egypt | 6.0Percentage |
| 144 | Libya | 5.7Percentage |
| 145 | Timor-Leste | 5.7Percentage |
| 146 | Belize | 5.5Percentage |
| 147 | Djibouti | 5.5Percentage |
| 148 | Guatemala | 5.4Percentage |
| 149 | Haiti | 5.4Percentage |
| 150 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5.4Percentage |
| 151 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 5.2Percentage |
| 152 | Kiribati | 5.2Percentage |
| 153 | Eswatini | 5.2Percentage |
| 154 | Honduras | 5.1Percentage |
| 155 | Marshall Islands | 5.1Percentage |
| 156 | Jordan | 5.1Percentage |
| 157 | Bahrain | 5.0Percentage |
| 158 | Lesotho | 4.9Percentage |
| 159 | Comoros | 4.9Percentage |
| 160 | Eritrea | 4.9Percentage |
| 161 | Pakistan | 4.8Percentage |
| 162 | Rwanda | 4.7Percentage |
| 163 | Namibia | 4.7Percentage |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 4.6Percentage |
| 165 | Botswana | 4.5Percentage |
| 166 | Gabon | 4.5Percentage |
| 167 | Tajikistan | 4.5Percentage |
| 168 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.4Percentage |
| 169 | State of Palestine | 4.3Percentage |
| 170 | Ghana | 4.2Percentage |
| 171 | Equatorial Guinea | 4.2Percentage |
| 172 | Zimbabwe | 4.1Percentage |
| 173 | Iraq | 4.1Percentage |
| 174 | Guinea | 4.0Percentage |
| 175 | Togo | 4.0Percentage |
| 176 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.9Percentage |
| 177 | Nauru | 3.9Percentage |
| 178 | Senegal | 3.8Percentage |
| 179 | Solomon Islands | 3.8Percentage |
| 180 | Kuwait | 3.8Percentage |
| 181 | Madagascar | 3.7Percentage |
| 182 | Oman | 3.7Percentage |
| 183 | Ethiopia | 3.7Percentage |
| 184 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.7Percentage |
| 185 | Sierra Leone | 3.6Percentage |
| 186 | Papua New Guinea | 3.6Percentage |
| 187 | Liberia | 3.6Percentage |
| 188 | Mozambique | 3.6Percentage |
| 189 | Republic of The Gambia | 3.5Percentage |
| 190 | South Sudan | 3.5Percentage |
| 191 | Saudi Arabia | 3.5Percentage |
| 192 | Mauritania | 3.5Percentage |
| 193 | Benin | 3.5Percentage |
| 194 | Kenya | 3.4Percentage |
| 195 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.3Percentage |
| 196 | Republic of the Congo | 3.3Percentage |
| 197 | Sudan | 3.3Percentage |
| 198 | Nigeria | 3.3Percentage |
| 199 | Angola | 3.2Percentage |
| 200 | Burkina Faso | 3.2Percentage |
| 201 | Cameroon | 3.1Percentage |
| 202 | Malawi | 3.0Percentage |
| 203 | Yemen | 2.9Percentage |
| 204 | Somalia | 2.9Percentage |
| 205 | Burundi | 2.9Percentage |
| 206 | Niger | 2.8Percentage |
| 207 | Afghanistan | 2.8Percentage |
| 208 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.7Percentage |
| 209 | Uganda | 2.6Percentage |
| 210 | Mali | 2.6Percentage |
| 211 | Central African Republic | 2.5Percentage |
| 212 | Zambia | 2.4Percentage |
| 213 | Chad | 2.3Percentage |
| 214 | Qatar | 2.3Percentage |
| 215 | United Arab Emirates | 2.2Percentage |
Showing 215 of 215 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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