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

In , Curacao's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 20.01.

That's up 3.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Curacao ranks #46 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
20.01
Trough
11.09
1-year change
+3.6%
5-year change
+21.1%
+3.9% / yr
10-year change
+35.2%
+3.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
20.0077
19.3157
18.6437
18.0086
17.4071
16.5206
16.3495
16.4822
15.8909
15.3281

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 Curacao's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Curacao's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 20.01, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Curacao's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Curacao's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 3.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Curacao rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Curacao ranked #46 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Curacao'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 Curacao is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.