Female population aged 80 years and over (2026)

China tops the global rankings for female population aged 80 years and over, recording 23.6K thousands in 2026, followed by India (9.6K thousands) and United States of America (9K thousands). Japan (8.4K thousands) and Germany (3.7K thousands) complete the top 5. Russian Federation (3.6K thousands) and Italy (2.9K thousands) follow close behind. Brazil (2.8K thousands), France (2.7K thousands), and United Kingdom (2.3K thousands) round out the top ten. The spread is substantial: China has 10× the figure recorded by United Kingdom (2.3K thousands). Five of the top ten are in Europe. Among these countries, Brazil saw the largest year-over-year change at +4.7%.