Marshall Islands: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Marshall Islands's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.80.
That's up 6.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Marshall Islands ranks #161 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #33 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.80
- Trough
- 2.10
- 1-year change
- +6.2%
- 5-year change
- +36.7%
- +6.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +87.7%
- +6.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 4.7977 | |
| 4.5155 | |
| 4.1894 | |
| 3.8762 | |
| 3.6630 | |
| 3.5093 | |
| 3.3293 | |
| 3.1462 | |
| 2.9594 | |
| 2.7571 |
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 Marshall Islands's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Marshall Islands's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Marshall Islands's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Marshall Islands's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 6.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Marshall Islands ranked #161 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Marshall Islands'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 Marshall Islands is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #33 of 37.
- 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.