Moldova: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Moldova's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 19.47.
That's up 3.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Moldova ranks #50 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 19.47
- Trough
- 12.54
- 1-year change
- +3.7%
- 5-year change
- +17.7%
- +3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +46.4%
- +3.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 19.4722 | |
| 18.7749 | |
| 18.1861 | |
| 17.6674 | |
| 17.1525 | |
| 16.5492 | |
| 15.9540 | |
| 15.3749 | |
| 14.7392 | |
| 14.0392 |
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 Moldova's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Moldova's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 19.47, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Moldova's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Moldova's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 3.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Moldova rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Moldova ranked #50 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Moldova'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 Moldova is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.