Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Population ages 15-64, female was 300.79 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
300.79 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
307.06 million
in 2012
All-time low
225.06 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia stood at 300.79 million.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 307.06 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 225.06 million, in 1960.

That places Europe & Central Asia 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 225.06 million
1961 226.06 million +0.4%
1962 227.79 million +0.8%
1963 229.74 million +0.9%
1964 231.80 million +0.9%
1965 233.76 million +0.8%
1966 235.46 million +0.7%
1967 237.24 million +0.8%
1968 238.95 million +0.7%
1969 240.75 million +0.8%
1970 242.65 million +0.8%
1971 244.57 million +0.8%
1972 246.50 million +0.8%
1973 248.44 million +0.8%
1974 250.31 million +0.8%
1975 252.15 million +0.7%
1976 254.09 million +0.8%
1977 255.94 million +0.7%
1978 257.79 million +0.7%
1979 259.62 million +0.7%
1980 261.68 million +0.8%
1981 264.22 million +1.0%
1982 267.02 million +1.1%
1983 269.71 million +1.0%
1984 272.07 million +0.9%
1985 274.00 million +0.7%
1986 275.65 million +0.6%
1987 277.15 million +0.5%
1988 278.55 million +0.5%
1989 279.91 million +0.5%
1990 280.98 million +0.4%
1991 281.98 million +0.4%
1992 282.89 million +0.3%
1993 283.73 million +0.3%
1994 284.51 million +0.3%
1995 285.54 million +0.4%
1996 286.81 million +0.4%
1997 288.11 million +0.5%
1998 289.57 million +0.5%
1999 291.23 million +0.6%
2000 292.88 million +0.6%
2001 294.39 million +0.5%
2002 295.80 million +0.5%
2003 297.17 million +0.5%
2004 298.44 million +0.4%
2005 299.67 million +0.4%
2006 300.87 million +0.4%
2007 302.06 million +0.4%
2008 303.76 million +0.6%
2009 305.39 million +0.5%
2010 306.69 million +0.4%
2011 306.97 million +0.1%
2012 307.06 million +0.0%
2013 306.88 million -0.1%
2014 306.58 million -0.1%
2015 306.16 million -0.1%
2016 305.76 million -0.1%
2017 305.20 million -0.2%
2018 304.72 million -0.2%
2019 304.27 million -0.1%
2020 303.32 million -0.3%
2021 302.33 million -0.3%
2022 301.19 million -0.4%
2023 300.28 million -0.3%
2024 300.49 million +0.1%
2025 300.79 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 232.66 million 225.06 million 240.75 million 10
1970s 251.20 million 242.65 million 259.62 million 10
1980s 272.00 million 261.68 million 279.91 million 10
1990s 285.53 million 280.98 million 291.23 million 10
2000s 299.04 million 292.88 million 305.39 million 10
2010s 306.03 million 304.27 million 307.06 million 10
2020s 301.40 million 300.28 million 303.32 million 6

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22.07 million compare
  2. 23 France 21.20 million compare
  3. 24 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.49 million compare
  4. 25 Colombia 18.80 million compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 18.77 million compare
  6. 27 Italy 18.52 million compare
  7. 28 Kenya 17.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia?
Population ages 15-64, female in Europe & Central Asia was 300.79 million 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?
The highest recorded value was 307.06 million in 2012.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 225.06 million in 1960.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.