Pakistan: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.67.
That's up 2.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Pakistan ranks #163 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.67
- Trough
- 3.51
- 1-year change
- +2.2%
- 5-year change
- +9.5%
- +1.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +18.3%
- +1.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 4.6664 | |
| 4.5639 | |
| 4.4620 | |
| 4.3842 | |
| 4.3287 | |
| 4.2618 | |
| 4.1854 | |
| 4.1155 | |
| 4.0491 | |
| 3.9902 |
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 Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 4.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 2.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Pakistan ranked #163 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Pakistan'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 Pakistan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
- 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.