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

In , Nauru's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 3.62.

That's up 8.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Nauru ranks #183 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #36 of 37.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
3.62
Trough
1.04
1-year change
+8.6%
5-year change
+58.4%
+9.6% / yr
10-year change
+140.8%
+9.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
3.6238
3.3379
2.9529
2.5936
2.4022
2.2880
2.1239
1.9884
1.8632
1.6632

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 Nauru's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Nauru's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 3.62, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nauru's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Nauru's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 8.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nauru rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Nauru ranked #183 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does Nauru'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 Nauru is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #36 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.