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Belarus: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

In , Belarus's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 21.85.

That's up 3.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Belarus ranks #35 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Belarus Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
21.85
Trough
17.54
1-year change
+3.1%
5-year change
+13.0%
+2.5% / yr
10-year change
+22.2%
+2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
21.8451
21.1864
20.5930
20.1200
19.7376
19.3369
18.9850
18.6968
18.4096
18.1593

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.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Belarus's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Belarus's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 21.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Belarus's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Belarus's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Belarus rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Belarus ranked #35 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Belarus'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 Belarus is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 of 58.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.