Population ages 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 50-54, female was 43.16 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 43.16 million for population ages 50-54, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 43.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.02 million, in 1960.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 41 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 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.02 million | — |
| 1961 | 9.24 million | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 9.42 million | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 9.57 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 9.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 9.89 million | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 10.06 million | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 10.25 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 10.46 million | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 10.66 million | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 10.86 million | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 11.06 million | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 11.25 million | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 11.46 million | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 11.68 million | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 11.92 million | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 12.17 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 12.44 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 12.72 million | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 13.02 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 13.33 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 13.66 million | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 14.02 million | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 14.38 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 14.75 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 15.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 15.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 15.84 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 16.20 million | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 16.53 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 16.81 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 17.06 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 17.28 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 17.49 million | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 17.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 18.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 18.56 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 19.05 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 19.56 million | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 20.25 million | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 21.19 million | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 22.23 million | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 23.36 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 24.61 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 25.79 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 26.81 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 27.78 million | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 28.72 million | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 29.59 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 30.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 31.19 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 31.98 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 32.76 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 33.53 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 34.32 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 35.08 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.81 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 36.50 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 37.18 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 37.88 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 38.61 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 39.35 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 40.20 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 41.16 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 42.17 million | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 43.16 million | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.83 million | 9.02 million | 10.66 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.86 million | 10.86 million | 13.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.93 million | 13.33 million | 16.53 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.20 million | 16.81 million | 20.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.05 million | 21.19 million | 30.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.62 million | 31.19 million | 37.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.77 million | 38.61 million | 43.16 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8925 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1181 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6893 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Population ages 50-54, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 43.16 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 43.16 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.02 million in 1960.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54.