Australia - Population ages 65 and above, female

The value for Population ages 65 and above, female in Australia was 2,208,202 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,208,202 in 2020 and a minimum value of 503,232 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 503,232
1961 516,652
1962 532,504
1963 545,604
1964 558,593
1965 571,089
1966 578,862
1967 580,017
1968 583,834
1969 590,296
1970 597,753
1971 625,759
1972 645,127
1973 663,394
1974 690,184
1975 710,573
1976 728,923
1977 751,329
1978 775,719
1979 798,908
1980 821,486
1981 847,888
1982 871,917
1983 891,074
1984 910,953
1985 936,567
1986 962,167
1987 990,092
1988 1,021,321
1989 1,053,384
1990 1,082,691
1991 1,112,855
1992 1,141,218
1993 1,165,564
1994 1,189,657
1995 1,214,687
1996 1,238,140
1997 1,257,952
1998 1,276,217
1999 1,296,240
2000 1,318,543
2001 1,340,676
2002 1,362,927
2003 1,387,214
2004 1,411,953
2005 1,440,365
2006 1,463,009
2007 1,473,615
2008 1,507,646
2009 1,549,425
2010 1,592,165
2011 1,637,216
2012 1,695,712
2013 1,759,436
2014 1,820,986
2015 1,881,281
2016 1,945,439
2017 2,010,982
2018 2,074,185
2019 2,140,811
2020 2,208,202

Aggregation method: Sum

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