South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 55-59, female
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
36.79 million
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.38 million
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 36.79 million against 2.38 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 34.42 million.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 15.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 43 groups.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.00 million | 1.78 million | 6.22 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 9.87 million | 1.68 million | 8.18 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 12.34 million | 1.59 million | 10.75 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 15.59 million | 1.51 million | 14.08 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 20.28 million | 1.86 million | 18.41 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 29.39 million | 2.03 million | 27.36 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 34.84 million | 2.31 million | 32.54 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 36.79 million against 2.38 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34.42 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- 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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About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59.