Denmark - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Denmark was 21.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 21.60 in 2020, while its lowest value was 11.34 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 11.34
1961 11.55
1962 11.77
1963 12.00
1964 12.23
1965 12.45
1966 12.70
1967 12.95
1968 13.20
1969 13.46
1970 13.72
1971 14.02
1972 14.32
1973 14.60
1974 14.89
1975 15.18
1976 15.46
1977 15.74
1978 16.00
1979 16.26
1980 16.49
1981 16.71
1982 16.89
1983 17.06
1984 17.23
1985 17.41
1986 17.59
1987 17.75
1988 17.90
1989 18.01
1990 18.08
1991 18.06
1992 18.00
1993 17.91
1994 17.79
1995 17.66
1996 17.56
1997 17.45
1998 17.34
1999 17.22
2000 17.11
2001 17.08
2002 17.04
2003 17.02
2004 17.05
2005 17.13
2006 17.29
2007 17.50
2008 17.74
2009 18.02
2010 18.34
2011 18.67
2012 19.08
2013 19.56
2014 20.06
2015 20.49
2016 20.84
2017 21.07
2018 21.23
2019 21.39
2020 21.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population