Argentina: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 14.22.
That's up 1.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Argentina ranks #72 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 14.22
- Trough
- 11.78
- 1-year change
- +1.5%
- 5-year change
- +6.0%
- +1.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +12.1%
- +1.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 14.2202 | |
| 14.0110 | |
| 13.8430 | |
| 13.7223 | |
| 13.5837 | |
| 13.4166 | |
| 13.2501 | |
| 13.0992 | |
| 12.9641 | |
| 12.8222 |
About Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
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.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 14.22, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Argentina rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Argentina ranked #72 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Argentina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 11.75, so Argentina is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 42.
- What is Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
- 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 Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.