Population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina

Argentina: Population ages 65 and above, female was 3.33 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.33 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.33 million
in 2025
All-time low
567,344
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina stood at 3.33 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina peaked at 3.33 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 567,344, in 1960.

That places Argentina 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 702,002 567,344 844,447 10
1970s 1.04 million 877,852 1.22 million 10
1980s 1.43 million 1.26 million 1.63 million 10
1990s 1.91 million 1.68 million 2.11 million 10
2000s 2.33 million 2.15 million 2.51 million 10
2010s 2.79 million 2.55 million 3.04 million 10
2020s 3.20 million 3.09 million 3.33 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Argentina was 3.33 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 3.33 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 567,344 in 1960.
How does Argentina rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Argentina ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.