European Union vs United States of America: Population ages 75-79, female

European Union
11.35 million
in 2025
United States of America
6.75 million
in 2025
European Union rank
16th
United States of America rank
3rd

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • European Union
  • United States of America
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 11.35 million against 6.75 million in United States of America, a difference of 4.60 million.

That makes European Union's figure about 1.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 4.39 million 1.95 million 2.43 million European Union
1970s 5.74 million 2.54 million 3.19 million European Union
1980s 7.31 million 3.25 million 4.06 million European Union
1990s 7.11 million 3.90 million 3.21 million European Union
2000s 9.14 million 4.16 million 4.98 million European Union
2010s 9.67 million 4.37 million 5.30 million European Union
2020s 10.26 million 5.94 million 4.32 million European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, European Union or United States of America?
European Union, at 11.35 million against 6.75 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between European Union and United States of America?
4.60 million, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United States of America?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and United States of America rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
European Union ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79.