Gabon: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Gabon's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.46.
That's up 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Gabon ranks #167 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.08
- Trough
- 4.37
- 1-year change
- +0.9%
- 5-year change
- +1.9%
- +0.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +0.5%
- +0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 4.4567 | |
| 4.4177 | |
| 4.3895 | |
| 4.3761 | |
| 4.3731 | |
| 4.3717 | |
| 4.3721 | |
| 4.3777 | |
| 4.3884 | |
| 4.4051 |
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 Gabon's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Gabon's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gabon's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Gabon's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Gabon rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Gabon ranked #167 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Gabon'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 Gabon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.