Population ages 50-54, female in Italy

Italy: Population ages 50-54, female was 7.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.9%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 218 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2019
All-time low
4.6%
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 50-54, female in Italy, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 50-54, female in Italy is 7.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Italy peaked at 8.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1970.

That places Italy 12th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 50-54, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) in Italy, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 6.2%
1961 6.3% +1.8%
1962 6.4% +1.6%
1963 6.5% +1.2%
1964 6.5% +0.1%
1965 6.4% -1.2%
1966 6.2% -3.6%
1967 5.8% -7.3%
1968 5.2% -10.0%
1969 4.7% -9.4%
1970 4.6% -1.9%
1971 4.9% +5.9%
1972 5.3% +9.3%
1973 5.9% +10.6%
1974 6.4% +8.3%
1975 6.5% +2.4%
1976 6.5% -0.9%
1977 6.4% -0.7%
1978 6.4% -0.9%
1979 6.3% -0.6%
1980 6.3% -0.1%
1981 6.3% +0.0%
1982 6.3% -0.4%
1983 6.3% -0.6%
1984 6.2% -0.6%
1985 6.2% -0.6%
1986 6.2% -0.7%
1987 6.1% -0.5%
1988 6.2% +0.8%
1989 6.3% +1.4%
1990 6.3% +1.1%
1991 6.4% +1.1%
1992 6.4% -0.0%
1993 6.3% -1.9%
1994 6.1% -3.2%
1995 6.0% -2.2%
1996 5.9% -0.2%
1997 6.1% +1.9%
1998 6.3% +3.4%
1999 6.4% +3.0%
2000 6.6% +2.2%
2001 6.6% +0.7%
2002 6.6% -1.1%
2003 6.5% -1.8%
2004 6.4% -1.5%
2005 6.3% -0.6%
2006 6.3% +0.5%
2007 6.4% +0.7%
2008 6.5% +1.2%
2009 6.6% +1.9%
2010 6.7% +2.3%
2011 6.9% +2.1%
2012 7.0% +2.5%
2013 7.3% +3.0%
2014 7.5% +2.8%
2015 7.7% +2.5%
2016 7.8% +2.2%
2017 7.9% +1.6%
2018 8.0% +1.0%
2019 8.1% +0.4%
2020 8.0% -0.2%
2021 8.0% -0.2%
2022 8.0% -0.2%
2023 8.0% -0.6%
2024 7.9% -0.5%
2025 7.9% -0.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 7.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 7.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.0% 4.7% 6.5% 10
1970s 5.9% 4.6% 6.5% 10
1980s 6.2% 6.1% 6.3% 10
1990s 6.2% 5.9% 6.4% 10
2000s 6.5% 6.3% 6.6% 10
2010s 7.5% 6.7% 8.1% 10
2020s 8.0% 7.9% 8.0% 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 9 China 8.2% compare
  2. 10 Spain 7.9% compare
  3. 11 British Virgin Islands 7.9% compare
  4. 13 Macau, China 7.8% compare
  5. 14 Japan 7.8% compare
  6. 15 Turks and Caicos Islands 7.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 50-54, female in Italy?
Population ages 50-54, female in Italy was 7.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1970.
How does Italy rank for population ages 50-54, female?
Italy ranks 12th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total female population.