Population ages 65 and above, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 65 and above, female was 334,582 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 334,582 for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Uruguay peaked at 334,582 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 114,473, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,554 | 114,473 | 137,957 | 10 |
| 1970s | 156,650 | 140,947 | 175,249 | 10 |
| 1980s | 193,584 | 179,142 | 208,845 | 10 |
| 1990s | 233,257 | 213,131 | 252,108 | 10 |
| 2000s | 268,716 | 255,562 | 282,888 | 10 |
| 2010s | 299,030 | 286,118 | 313,308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 325,383 | 317,422 | 334,582 | 6 |
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- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 22,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 22,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 23,494 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 13.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 216,510 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 19.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 23,933 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 24,094 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 22,834 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 551,091 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Uruguay?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Uruguay was 334,582 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 334,582 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,473 in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Uruguay ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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
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.