Australia vs United States: Population ages 75-79, female
Australia
3.9%
in 2025
United States
4.0%
in 2025
Australia rank
49th
United States rank
47th
Population ages 75-79, female over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 49th and United States ranks 47th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | United States |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | United States |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | United States |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | United States |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Australia or United States?
- United States, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Australia and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
- Australia ranks 49th and United States ranks 47th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.