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

In , Hungary's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 24.85.

That's up 0.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Hungary ranks #17 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 of 58.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
24.85
Trough
18.77
1-year change
+0.8%
5-year change
+6.7%
+1.3% / yr
10-year change
+17.3%
+1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
24.8478
24.6503
24.4099
24.1769
23.8279
23.2968
22.7760
22.3846
21.9986
21.5780

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 Hungary's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Hungary's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 24.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Hungary's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Hungary's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Hungary rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Hungary ranked #17 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Hungary'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 Hungary is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 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.