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

India
9.61 million
in 2025
United States of America
6.75 million
in 2025
India rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • India
  • United States of America
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How they compare

India currently reports 9.61 million against 6.75 million in United States of America, a difference of 2.85 million.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 1.37 million 1.95 million 582,760 United States of America
1970s 1.90 million 2.54 million 639,122 United States of America
1980s 2.73 million 3.25 million 524,498 United States of America
1990s 3.69 million 3.90 million 208,124 United States of America
2000s 5.08 million 4.16 million 916,310 India
2010s 7.02 million 4.37 million 2.64 million India
2020s 8.61 million 5.94 million 2.67 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, India or United States of America?
India, at 9.61 million against 6.75 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between India and United States of America?
2.85 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 217 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 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.