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Congo, Rep.: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

In , Congo, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 3.25.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Congo, Rep. ranks #198 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
3.32
Trough
2.89
1-year change
+2.3%
5-year change
+9.6%
+1.8% / yr
10-year change
+12.6%
+1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
3.2520
3.1780
3.1097
3.0533
3.0077
2.9680
2.9355
2.9107
2.8933
2.8852

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 Congo, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Congo, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 3.25, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Congo, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Congo, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Congo, Rep. rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Congo, Rep. ranked #198 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Congo, Rep.'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 Congo, Rep. is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
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.