South Asia - Population ages 65 and above, female

The value for Population ages 65 and above, female in South Asia was 58,835,250 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58,835,250 in 2020 and a minimum value of 8,937,267 in 1960.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older. 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 using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 8,937,267
1961 9,204,529
1962 9,482,007
1963 9,748,265
1964 9,978,788
1965 10,163,860
1966 10,456,950
1967 10,714,430
1968 10,951,930
1969 11,190,240
1970 11,441,880
1971 11,847,640
1972 12,261,260
1973 12,674,270
1974 13,076,920
1975 13,466,180
1976 13,951,270
1977 14,423,810
1978 14,885,150
1979 15,336,980
1980 15,782,090
1981 16,313,180
1982 16,824,940
1983 17,320,300
1984 17,805,320
1985 18,286,900
1986 18,866,860
1987 19,439,840
1988 20,008,950
1989 20,576,650
1990 21,148,220
1991 21,921,810
1992 22,694,720
1993 23,475,340
1994 24,275,370
1995 25,105,000
1996 26,108,150
1997 27,118,890
1998 28,146,110
1999 29,198,840
2000 30,283,140
2001 31,461,690
2002 32,648,880
2003 33,833,900
2004 34,998,570
2005 36,138,600
2006 37,334,590
2007 38,491,940
2008 39,627,250
2009 40,759,820
2010 41,909,700
2011 43,236,550
2012 44,565,950
2013 45,945,340
2014 47,413,660
2015 48,999,910
2016 50,846,160
2017 52,751,660
2018 54,717,690
2019 56,741,910
2020 58,835,250

Aggregation method: Sum

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.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population