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

In , Bosnia and Herzegovina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 26.20.

That's up 2.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks #10 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 of 58.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
26.20
Trough
16.10
1-year change
+2.3%
5-year change
+12.0%
+2.3% / yr
10-year change
+29.4%
+2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
26.2000
25.5994
24.9997
24.5134
24.0465
23.4002
22.6654
21.9705
21.3633
20.7912

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 26.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked #10 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina'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 Bosnia and Herzegovina is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #8 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.