Population ages 55-59, female in Israel
Israel: Population ages 55-59, female was 4.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.4%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
130th
of 218 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2006
All-time low
3.3%
in 1999
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Israel recorded 4.4% for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Israel peaked at 5.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1999.
That places Israel 130th out of 218 countries 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 55-59, female in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.0% | — |
| 1961 | 4.0% | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 4.2% | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 4.3% | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 4.5% | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 4.7% | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.8% | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.9% | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.8% | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 4.7% | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.5% | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 4.3% | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 4.1% | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 3.9% | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 3.9% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.0% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 4.1% | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 4.3% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 4.3% | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 4.4% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 4.4% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 4.3% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 4.1% | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 3.9% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 3.7% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.6% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.7% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.7% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 3.6% | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 4.4% | +1.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 4.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 68% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 4.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.8%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 4.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Israel?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Israel was 4.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1999.
- How does Israel rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Israel ranks 130th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.