Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) - Country Ranking - Oceania
Definition: 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 staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
Rank | Country | Value | Year |
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1 | New Zealand | 17.20 | 2020 |
2 | Australia | 17.12 | 2020 |
3 | New Caledonia | 10.29 | 2020 |
4 | Fiji | 6.54 | 2020 |
5 | Tonga | 6.41 | 2020 |
6 | Samoa | 5.88 | 2020 |
7 | Kiribati | 5.26 | 2020 |
8 | Papua New Guinea | 3.88 | 2020 |
9 | Solomon Islands | 3.86 | 2020 |
10 | Vanuatu | 3.54 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.