Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 15-64, female was 63.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 63.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 68.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 1963.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.3% | — |
| 1961 | 62.8% | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 62.6% | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 62.5% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 62.6% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 62.6% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 62.8% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 62.9% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 63.3% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 63.6% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 63.7% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 63.8% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 63.9% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 63.9% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 63.8% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 63.8% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 63.6% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 63.6% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 63.7% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 63.8% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 63.8% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 63.8% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 63.7% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 63.7% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 63.4% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 63.3% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 63.2% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 63.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 63.2% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 63.3% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 63.4% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 63.7% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 64.0% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.5% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 65.1% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 65.6% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 66.1% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 66.5% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 66.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 66.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 67.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 67.5% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 67.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 68.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 68.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 67.9% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 66.7% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 66.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 65.8% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 64.6% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 64.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 63.9% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 63.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.8% | 62.5% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.7% | 63.3% | 63.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.7% | 63.4% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.7% | 63.2% | 65.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.9% | 65.6% | 68.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 65.4% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 63.7% | 65.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 19 Saint Kitts and Nevis 69.9% compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 69.8% compare
- 21 Antigua and Barbuda 69.6% compare
- 22 Malaysia 69.6% compare
- 23 French Polynesia 69.6% compare
- 24 Kosovo 69.5% compare
- 24 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 69.5% compare
More health data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.0639 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 63.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 1963.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.