Rwanda - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Rwanda was 3.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 3.85 in 2000, while its lowest value was 2.40 in 1988.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.34 |
| 1961 | 3.36 |
| 1962 | 3.39 |
| 1963 | 3.41 |
| 1964 | 3.41 |
| 1965 | 3.40 |
| 1966 | 3.37 |
| 1967 | 3.32 |
| 1968 | 3.26 |
| 1969 | 3.21 |
| 1970 | 3.16 |
| 1971 | 3.13 |
| 1972 | 3.10 |
| 1973 | 3.07 |
| 1974 | 3.03 |
| 1975 | 2.98 |
| 1976 | 2.95 |
| 1977 | 2.91 |
| 1978 | 2.86 |
| 1979 | 2.81 |
| 1980 | 2.74 |
| 1981 | 2.68 |
| 1982 | 2.62 |
| 1983 | 2.55 |
| 1984 | 2.49 |
| 1985 | 2.45 |
| 1986 | 2.43 |
| 1987 | 2.41 |
| 1988 | 2.40 |
| 1989 | 2.40 |
| 1990 | 2.43 |
| 1991 | 2.55 |
| 1992 | 2.67 |
| 1993 | 2.81 |
| 1994 | 2.95 |
| 1995 | 3.06 |
| 1996 | 3.23 |
| 1997 | 3.41 |
| 1998 | 3.58 |
| 1999 | 3.73 |
| 2000 | 3.85 |
| 2001 | 3.72 |
| 2002 | 3.54 |
| 2003 | 3.36 |
| 2004 | 3.19 |
| 2005 | 3.05 |
| 2006 | 3.01 |
| 2007 | 2.98 |
| 2008 | 2.97 |
| 2009 | 2.95 |
| 2010 | 2.94 |
| 2011 | 2.97 |
| 2012 | 3.00 |
| 2013 | 3.03 |
| 2014 | 3.08 |
| 2015 | 3.13 |
| 2016 | 3.22 |
| 2017 | 3.31 |
| 2018 | 3.40 |
| 2019 | 3.49 |
| 2020 | 3.59 |
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
