Thailand: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Thailand's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 16.94.
That's up 4.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Thailand ranks #61 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 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
- 16.94
- Trough
- 8.21
- 1-year change
- +4.3%
- 5-year change
- +24.5%
- +4.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +55.4%
- +4.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 16.9393 | |
| 16.2354 | |
| 15.5662 | |
| 14.9059 | |
| 14.2421 | |
| 13.6036 | |
| 12.9941 | |
| 12.4189 | |
| 11.8817 | |
| 11.3750 |
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 Thailand's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Thailand's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 16.94, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Thailand's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Thailand's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 4.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Thailand rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Thailand ranked #61 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Thailand'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 Thailand is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 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.