Viet Nam: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
In , Viet Nam's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 10.81.
That's up 4.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . Viet Nam ranks #97 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 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
- 10.81
- Trough
- 7.33
- 1-year change
- +4.8%
- 5-year change
- +23.4%
- +4.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +41.4%
- +3.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) |
|---|---|
| 10.8085 | |
| 10.3115 | |
| 9.8622 | |
| 9.4764 | |
| 9.1171 | |
| 8.7602 | |
| 8.4605 | |
| 8.2137 | |
| 8.0235 | |
| 7.8404 |
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 Viet Nam's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Viet Nam's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 10.81, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Viet Nam's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
- Viet Nam's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 4.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Viet Nam rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
- In 2024, Viet Nam ranked #97 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
- How does Viet Nam'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 Viet Nam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 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.