Samoa - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Samoa was 5.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 5.88 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.08 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 |
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1960 | 2.08 |
1961 | 2.20 |
1962 | 2.31 |
1963 | 2.43 |
1964 | 2.49 |
1965 | 2.51 |
1966 | 2.54 |
1967 | 2.55 |
1968 | 2.53 |
1969 | 2.51 |
1970 | 2.50 |
1971 | 2.55 |
1972 | 2.59 |
1973 | 2.62 |
1974 | 2.64 |
1975 | 2.67 |
1976 | 2.74 |
1977 | 2.82 |
1978 | 2.91 |
1979 | 2.97 |
1980 | 3.03 |
1981 | 3.09 |
1982 | 3.14 |
1983 | 3.15 |
1984 | 3.17 |
1985 | 3.18 |
1986 | 3.35 |
1987 | 3.56 |
1988 | 3.77 |
1989 | 3.98 |
1990 | 4.17 |
1991 | 4.27 |
1992 | 4.35 |
1993 | 4.42 |
1994 | 4.51 |
1995 | 4.61 |
1996 | 4.75 |
1997 | 4.87 |
1998 | 4.96 |
1999 | 4.98 |
2000 | 4.96 |
2001 | 5.06 |
2002 | 5.14 |
2003 | 5.23 |
2004 | 5.33 |
2005 | 5.42 |
2006 | 5.48 |
2007 | 5.54 |
2008 | 5.61 |
2009 | 5.67 |
2010 | 5.71 |
2011 | 5.66 |
2012 | 5.58 |
2013 | 5.47 |
2014 | 5.34 |
2015 | 5.23 |
2016 | 5.32 |
2017 | 5.42 |
2018 | 5.55 |
2019 | 5.70 |
2020 | 5.88 |
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