Italy vs United Kingdom: Population ages 55-59, female

Italy
2.43 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
2.38 million
in 2025
Italy rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
17th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.43 million against 2.38 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 56,570.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Italy ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 1.54 million 1.78 million 244,124 United Kingdom
1970s 1.48 million 1.68 million 204,261 United Kingdom
1980s 1.80 million 1.59 million 200,251 Italy
1990s 1.80 million 1.51 million 285,253 Italy
2000s 1.85 million 1.86 million 12,225 United Kingdom
2010s 2.07 million 2.03 million 43,720 Italy
2020s 2.41 million 2.31 million 103,502 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 2.43 million against 2.38 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Italy and United Kingdom?
56,570, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
Italy ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.