Least developed countries vs United Kingdom: Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)
Least developed countries
2.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
6.7%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
42nd
Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population) over time
- Least developed countries
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 6.7% against 2.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.5 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.3% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 5.0% | 2.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 6.0% | 3.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 6.7% | 4.0% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Least developed countries or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 6.7% against 2.7% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Least developed countries and United Kingdom?
- 4.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.