Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
218
Highest
8.05 % change on previous year
Romania
Lowest
-6.18 % change on previous year
Greenland
Median
1.41 % change on previous year
Years covered
65
1961–2025
Data points
17,000

What the numbers show

Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 8.05 % change on previous year in Romania; the lowest is -6.18 % change on previous year in Greenland.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.41 % change on previous year, and the mean is 1.41 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 168 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 17,067.4%), and the largest decrease in Bosnia and Herzegovina (down 13,150.1%).

Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Romania 8.05 % change on previous year 2025 up 290.9% volatile
2 Saudi Arabia 6.8 % change on previous year 2025 up 16.8% rising
3 Zimbabwe 6.71 % change on previous year 2025 up 640.2% volatile
4 Libya 6.5 % change on previous year 2025 down 30.5% volatile
5 Zambia 5.72 % change on previous year 2025 up 23.5% volatile
6 South Sudan 5.56 % change on previous year 2025 up 196.6% volatile
7 Solomon Islands 5.49 % change on previous year 2025 up 6.1% rising
8 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.35 % change on previous year 2025 up 515.5% falling
9 Mozambique 5.19 % change on previous year 2025 up 897.6% volatile
10 Burundi 5.07 % change on previous year 2025 up 1,057.2% volatile
11 Cameroon 4.96 % change on previous year 2025 up 41.2% rising
12 Yemen 4.9 % change on previous year 2025 down 1.0% rising
13 Timor-Leste 4.85 % change on previous year 2025 up 211.3% volatile
14 Mali 4.79 % change on previous year 2025 up 168.4% volatile
15 British Virgin Islands 4.69 % change on previous year 2025 down 10.4% volatile
16 Guinea-Bissau 4.67 % change on previous year 2025 up 175.8% volatile
17 Syrian Arab Republic 4.67 % change on previous year 2025 up 293.2% volatile
18 Belize 4.51 % change on previous year 2025 down 28.8% volatile
19 Brunei Darussalam 4.49 % change on previous year 2025 down 20.8% volatile
20 Chad 4.49 % change on previous year 2025 up 13.8% volatile
21 Uganda 4.46 % change on previous year 2025 up 24.8% volatile
22 Tonga 4.39 % change on previous year 2025 up 97.6% volatile
23 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.39 % change on previous year 2025 up 7.4% volatile
24 Papua New Guinea 4.36 % change on previous year 2025 down 27.3% volatile
25 Djibouti 4.36 % change on previous year 2025 down 2.5% falling
26 Turkmenistan 4.29 % change on previous year 2025 down 41.1% volatile
27 Maldives 4.17 % change on previous year 2025 down 56.6% volatile
28 Cayman Islands 4.15 % change on previous year 2025 down 21.6% volatile
29 Madagascar 4.13 % change on previous year 2025 up 29.8% volatile
30 Botswana 4.12 % change on previous year 2025 up 411.2% volatile
31 Senegal 4.12 % change on previous year 2025 up 33.2% rising
32 Honduras 4.02 % change on previous year 2025 up 21.1% volatile
33 Afghanistan 3.98 % change on previous year 2025 up 5.6% volatile
34 Iraq 3.95 % change on previous year 2025 up 17,067.4% volatile
35 Gabon 3.94 % change on previous year 2025 up 9.6% volatile
36 Mauritania 3.89 % change on previous year 2025 down 5.0% rising
37 Oman 3.89 % change on previous year 2025 down 45.4% volatile
38 Congo 3.87 % change on previous year 2025 down 17.0% volatile
39 Bangladesh 3.77 % change on previous year 2025 up 2.8% flat
40 Qatar 3.72 % change on previous year 2025 down 56.6% volatile
41 Namibia 3.7 % change on previous year 2025 down 24.5% volatile
42 Algeria 3.68 % change on previous year 2025 up 9.7% volatile
43 Nicaragua 3.66 % change on previous year 2025 up 10.4% rising
44 Rwanda 3.64 % change on previous year 2025 down 35.3% volatile
45 New Caledonia 3.59 % change on previous year 2025 down 21.6% rising
46 Palestine, State of 3.57 % change on previous year 2025 down 20.4% flat
47 Sudan 3.47 % change on previous year 2025 down 36.4% volatile
48 Kenya 3.46 % change on previous year 2025 down 51.7% volatile
49 Somalia 3.42 % change on previous year 2025 up 27.4% volatile
50 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3.41 % change on previous year 2025 down 16.3% volatile
51 Sao Tome and Principe 3.37 % change on previous year 2025 down 32.3% volatile
52 Ghana 3.35 % change on previous year 2025 down 30.3% rising
53 Angola 3.33 % change on previous year 2025 down 31.1% volatile
54 Bhutan 3.31 % change on previous year 2025 up 95.0% volatile
55 Côte d'Ivoire 3.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 31.0% volatile
56 Togo 3.26 % change on previous year 2025 down 16.2% rising
57 Burkina Faso 3.2 % change on previous year 2025 down 9.5% rising
58 Jordan 3.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 64.4% rising
59 Ethiopia 3.17 % change on previous year 2025 down 41.2% rising
60 Peru 3.12 % change on previous year 2025 up 29.1% rising
61 Sierra Leone 3.11 % change on previous year 2025 down 2.6% volatile
62 Benin 3.1 % change on previous year 2025 down 24.3% volatile
63 Hungary 3.1 % change on previous year 2025 up 148.5% volatile
64 Nepal 3.08 % change on previous year 2025 up 145.4% flat
65 Niger 3 % change on previous year 2025 down 17.7% falling
66 Comoros 2.96 % change on previous year 2025 down 35.1% volatile
67 Nigeria 2.92 % change on previous year 2025 up 17.9% rising
68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.9 % change on previous year 2025 down 16.4% rising
69 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.82 % change on previous year 2025 down 17.1% rising
70 Eritrea 2.76 % change on previous year 2025 down 15.9% volatile
71 Ecuador 2.7 % change on previous year 2025 down 9.5% rising
72 Greece 2.61 % change on previous year 2025 up 60.6% volatile
73 Mexico 2.61 % change on previous year 2025 down 36.9% rising
74 Israel 2.6 % change on previous year 2025 up 129.6% volatile
75 Guatemala 2.58 % change on previous year 2025 down 16.9% volatile
76 Haiti 2.53 % change on previous year 2025 up 2.0% rising
77 Bulgaria 2.41 % change on previous year 2025 up 198.1% volatile
78 Liberia 2.4 % change on previous year 2025 down 24.1% volatile
79 Indonesia 2.39 % change on previous year 2025 down 43.7% rising
80 Panama 2.37 % change on previous year 2025 down 40.2% rising
81 Ireland 2.37 % change on previous year 2025 down 1.5% volatile
82 Malawi 2.37 % change on previous year 2025 down 57.0% volatile
83 Guinea 2.36 % change on previous year 2025 down 12.6% rising
84 India 2.34 % change on previous year 2025 down 4.4% rising
85 Japan 2.34 % change on previous year 2025 up 411.9% volatile
86 Samoa 2.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 54.9% volatile
87 Philippines 2.29 % change on previous year 2025 down 49.2% falling
88 Egypt 2.24 % change on previous year 2025 down 19.4% volatile
89 Vanuatu 2.2 % change on previous year 2025 up 17.4% volatile
90 Australia 2.19 % change on previous year 2025 up 2.0% volatile
91 Malaysia 2.03 % change on previous year 2025 down 39.4% volatile
92 Cyprus 2.03 % change on previous year 2025 down 41.2% volatile
93 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.01 % change on previous year 2025 down 63.2% rising
94 Republic of Korea 2 % change on previous year 2025 down 67.7% volatile
95 El Salvador 2 % change on previous year 2025 down 24.4% rising
96 Kosovo 1.82 % change on previous year 2025 down 34.6% volatile
96 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.82 % change on previous year 2025 down 34.6% volatile
98 Myanmar 1.81 % change on previous year 2025 down 28.7% volatile
99 French Polynesia 1.78 % change on previous year 2025 down 29.4% rising
100 Pakistan 1.7 % change on previous year 2025 down 52.5% falling
101 Mongolia 1.69 % change on previous year 2025 down 79.6% volatile
102 China 1.68 % change on previous year 2025 up 129.8% volatile
103 Tajikistan 1.6 % change on previous year 2025 down 80.6% volatile
104 Argentina 1.55 % change on previous year 2025 up 62.6% volatile
105 Lebanon 1.45 % change on previous year 2025 down 55.8% volatile
106 Guyana 1.45 % change on previous year 2025 down 63.4% volatile
107 Northern Mariana Islands 1.44 % change on previous year 2025 down 13.8% volatile
108 Equatorial Guinea 1.42 % change on previous year 2025 down 59.9% volatile
109 Gambia 1.42 % change on previous year 2025 down 77.3% volatile
110 Luxembourg 1.39 % change on previous year 2025 down 59.6% volatile
111 Norway 1.36 % change on previous year 2025 up 95.8% volatile
112 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.32 % change on previous year 2025 down 84.0% volatile
113 Estonia 1.3 % change on previous year 2025 up 358.1% volatile
114 Morocco 1.28 % change on previous year 2025 down 70.1% volatile
115 Cambodia 1.24 % change on previous year 2025 down 64.2% volatile
116 Dominican Republic 1.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 69.6% flat
117 Bahamas 1.16 % change on previous year 2025 down 75.0% falling
118 Dominica 1.14 % change on previous year 2025 down 72.3% volatile
119 Spain 1.11 % change on previous year 2025 down 68.9% volatile
120 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.04 % change on previous year 2025 down 68.3% falling
121 Chile 1.02 % change on previous year 2025 down 61.4% volatile
122 Georgia 0.9713 % change on previous year 2025 down 62.1% volatile
123 Saint Lucia 0.8706 % change on previous year 2025 down 84.0% volatile
124 South Africa 0.8639 % change on previous year 2025 down 81.9% volatile
125 Poland 0.8258 % change on previous year 2025 up 141.4% volatile
126 Andorra 0.8244 % change on previous year 2025 down 72.4% volatile
127 Eswatini 0.8032 % change on previous year 2025 down 82.0% volatile
128 Paraguay 0.7746 % change on previous year 2025 down 81.6% volatile
129 Viet Nam 0.7709 % change on previous year 2025 down 85.5% volatile
130 Thailand 0.74 % change on previous year 2025 down 79.7% flat
131 Central African Republic 0.7258 % change on previous year 2025 down 50.0% volatile
132 Malta 0.7108 % change on previous year 2025 down 63.1% volatile
133 Kyrgyzstan 0.7055 % change on previous year 2025 down 91.3% volatile
134 Singapore 0.6995 % change on previous year 2025 down 67.0% volatile
135 New Zealand 0.6838 % change on previous year 2025 down 78.1% volatile
136 Colombia 0.6478 % change on previous year 2025 down 84.7% rising
137 Brazil 0.5788 % change on previous year 2025 down 82.2% falling
138 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.5556 % change on previous year 2025 down 78.4% volatile
139 Portugal 0.5392 % change on previous year 2025 down 53.5% volatile
140 Ukraine 0.5149 % change on previous year 2025 down 57.3% volatile
141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5022 % change on previous year 2025 down 91.6% volatile
142 Czechia 0.4873 % change on previous year 2025 up 111.2% volatile
143 Kuwait 0.3348 % change on previous year 2025 down 96.9% volatile
144 Uzbekistan 0.2407 % change on previous year 2025 down 95.3% volatile
145 American Samoa 0.2242 % change on previous year 2025 down 91.0% volatile
146 San Marino 0.1884 % change on previous year 2025 down 95.3% volatile
147 Guam 0.1435 % change on previous year 2025 down 93.9% volatile
148 Suriname 0.1347 % change on previous year 2025 down 95.7% volatile
149 Gibraltar 0.079 % change on previous year 2025 down 96.5% volatile
150 Netherlands 0.0413 % change on previous year 2025 down 97.9% volatile
151 Kazakhstan 0.032 % change on previous year 2025 down 99.1% volatile
152 Lithuania 0.0236 % change on previous year 2025 down 99.4% volatile
153 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.0248 % change on previous year 2025 down 101.4% volatile
154 Costa Rica -0.034 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.8% falling
155 Kiribati -0.1799 % change on previous year 2025 down 103.3% volatile
156 Hong Kong, China -0.1829 % change on previous year 2025 down 104.9% volatile
157 Seychelles -0.2367 % change on previous year 2025 down 103.1% volatile
158 Channel Islands -0.3367 % change on previous year 2025 down 109.0% volatile
159 Switzerland -0.3538 % change on previous year 2025 down 111.5% volatile
160 Italy -0.3634 % change on previous year 2025 down 116.3% volatile
161 Tunisia -0.3946 % change on previous year 2025 down 116.3% volatile
162 Jamaica -0.4019 % change on previous year 2025 down 106.5% volatile
163 France -0.4159 % change on previous year 2025 down 188.3% volatile
164 Cape Verde -0.4826 % change on previous year 2025 down 111.7% volatile
165 Latvia -0.4999 % change on previous year 2025 down 148.0% volatile
166 Belgium -0.537 % change on previous year 2025 down 136.1% volatile
167 Montenegro -0.5483 % change on previous year 2025 down 330.0% volatile
168 Sri Lanka -0.5626 % change on previous year 2025 down 124.9% volatile
169 Isle of Man -0.5772 % change on previous year 2025 down 118.5% volatile
170 Serbia -0.6289 % change on previous year 2025 up 79.3% volatile
171 Fiji -0.6485 % change on previous year 2025 down 120.5% falling
172 Palau -0.6612 % change on previous year 2025 down 115.1% volatile
173 United States of America -0.6615 % change on previous year 2025 down 165.7% volatile
174 Marshall Islands -0.6766 % change on previous year 2025 up 76.1% volatile
175 Austria -0.6878 % change on previous year 2025 down 119.0% volatile
176 Uruguay -0.7164 % change on previous year 2025 down 160.4% volatile
177 Aruba -0.7215 % change on previous year 2025 down 120.8% volatile
178 Macau, China -0.7267 % change on previous year 2025 down 118.1% volatile
179 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -0.7282 % change on previous year 2025 down 118.1% volatile
180 Azerbaijan -0.731 % change on previous year 2025 down 108.4% volatile
181 Slovakia -0.8229 % change on previous year 2025 up 58.4% volatile
182 Liechtenstein -0.9058 % change on previous year 2025 down 126.4% volatile
183 Türkiye -0.997 % change on previous year 2025 down 318.8% volatile
184 Faroe Islands -1.04 % change on previous year 2025 down 138.5% volatile
185 Armenia -1.06 % change on previous year 2025 down 122.8% volatile
186 Albania -1.16 % change on previous year 2025 down 177.3% volatile
187 Lesotho -1.16 % change on previous year 2025 down 205.4% volatile
188 Iceland -1.17 % change on previous year 2025 down 151.0% volatile
189 North Macedonia -1.24 % change on previous year 2025 down 223.0% volatile
190 Bahrain -1.26 % change on previous year 2025 down 122.6% volatile
191 Russian Federation -1.28 % change on previous year 2025 down 194.0% volatile
192 United Arab Emirates -1.29 % change on previous year 2025 down 119.9% volatile
193 Saint Kitts and Nevis -1.34 % change on previous year 2025 down 126.5% volatile
194 Cuba -1.41 % change on previous year 2025 down 145.1% volatile
195 Croatia -1.5 % change on previous year 2025 down 62.2% volatile
196 Sweden -1.53 % change on previous year 2025 down 728.2% volatile
197 Bermuda -1.68 % change on previous year 2025 down 191.1% volatile
198 Belarus -1.76 % change on previous year 2025 down 181.0% volatile
199 Canada -1.77 % change on previous year 2025 down 194.7% volatile
200 Naoero -1.78 % change on previous year 2025 down 139.1% volatile
201 Slovenia -1.86 % change on previous year 2025 down 252.2% volatile
202 Barbados -1.94 % change on previous year 2025 down 189.2% volatile
203 Puerto Rico -1.97 % change on previous year 2025 down 679.5% volatile
204 Denmark -2 % change on previous year 2025 down 388.5% volatile
205 Finland -2.12 % change on previous year 2025 down 121.1% volatile
206 Curaçao -2.2 % change on previous year 2025 down 172.1% volatile
207 Germany -2.25 % change on previous year 2025 down 178.2% volatile
208 Trinidad and Tobago -2.26 % change on previous year 2025 down 235.1% volatile
209 Grenada -2.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 145.3% volatile
210 United States Virgin Islands -2.45 % change on previous year 2025 down 344.2% volatile
211 Mauritius -2.69 % change on previous year 2025 down 200.7% volatile
212 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -2.81 % change on previous year 2025 down 163.3% volatile
213 Republic of Moldova -2.96 % change on previous year 2025 down 226.9% volatile
214 Saint Martin (French Part) -3.35 % change on previous year 2025 down 254.6% volatile
215 Monaco -3.4 % change on previous year 2025 down 229.0% volatile
216 Tuvalu -4.41 % change on previous year 2025 down 146.4% volatile
217 Bosnia and Herzegovina -4.47 % change on previous year 2025 down 13,150.1% volatile
218 Greenland -6.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 223.8% volatile

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,000 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.