Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) - Country Ranking - Europe
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: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvia | 25.68 | 2020 |
| 2 | Italy | 25.62 | 2020 |
| 3 | Lithuania | 25.39 | 2020 |
| 4 | Estonia | 25.29 | 2020 |
| 5 | Portugal | 25.08 | 2020 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 25.01 | 2020 |
| 7 | Finland | 24.88 | 2020 |
| 8 | Croatia | 24.48 | 2020 |
| 9 | Greece | 24.39 | 2020 |
| 10 | Germany | 24.07 | 2020 |
| 11 | Hungary | 23.87 | 2020 |
| 12 | Slovenia | 23.45 | 2020 |
| 13 | Malta | 23.21 | 2020 |
| 14 | Czech Republic | 22.87 | 2020 |
| 15 | France | 22.84 | 2020 |
| 16 | Romania | 22.45 | 2020 |
| 17 | Spain | 22.19 | 2020 |
| 18 | Poland | 21.93 | 2020 |
| 19 | Sweden | 21.77 | 2020 |
| 20 | Denmark | 21.60 | 2020 |
| 21 | Austria | 21.39 | 2020 |
| 22 | Netherlands | 21.39 | 2020 |
| 23 | Belgium | 21.36 | 2020 |
| 24 | Serbia | 21.33 | 2020 |
| 25 | Ukraine | 21.04 | 2020 |
| 26 | Switzerland | 20.74 | 2020 |
| 27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20.12 | 2020 |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 19.92 | 2020 |
| 29 | Slovak Republic | 19.62 | 2020 |
| 30 | Belarus | 19.61 | 2020 |
| 31 | Norway | 18.96 | 2020 |
| 32 | Montenegro | 17.88 | 2020 |
| 33 | Iceland | 16.37 | 2020 |
| 34 | North Macedonia | 16.03 | 2020 |
| 35 | Luxembourg | 15.84 | 2020 |
| 36 | Cyprus | 15.67 | 2020 |
| 37 | Albania | 15.60 | 2020 |
| 38 | Ireland | 15.31 | 2020 |
| 39 | Moldova | 15.11 | 2020 |
| 40 | Turkey | 10.24 | 2020 |
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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.
