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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
