Population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 55-59, female was 2.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
47th
of 47 groups
All-time high
2.6%
in 1960
All-time low
2.1%
in 2006
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 2.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 2.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2006.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 2.6%
1961 2.6% -0.4%
1962 2.6% -0.3%
1963 2.6% -0.3%
1964 2.6% -0.3%
1965 2.6% -0.3%
1966 2.6% -0.3%
1967 2.6% -0.4%
1968 2.6% -0.4%
1969 2.6% -0.3%
1970 2.5% -0.3%
1971 2.5% -0.3%
1972 2.5% -0.2%
1973 2.5% -0.2%
1974 2.5% -0.2%
1975 2.5% -0.3%
1976 2.5% -0.4%
1977 2.5% -0.5%
1978 2.5% -0.7%
1979 2.5% -0.8%
1980 2.4% -0.8%
1981 2.4% -0.8%
1982 2.4% -0.7%
1983 2.4% -0.7%
1984 2.4% -0.6%
1985 2.4% -0.5%
1986 2.3% -0.5%
1987 2.3% -0.5%
1988 2.3% -0.6%
1989 2.3% -0.6%
1990 2.3% -0.7%
1991 2.3% -0.6%
1992 2.3% -0.6%
1993 2.3% -0.6%
1994 2.2% -0.8%
1995 2.2% -0.8%
1996 2.2% -0.8%
1997 2.2% -0.7%
1998 2.2% -0.7%
1999 2.2% -0.5%
2000 2.2% -0.2%
2001 2.2% -0.1%
2002 2.1% -0.2%
2003 2.1% -0.4%
2004 2.1% -0.6%
2005 2.1% -0.4%
2006 2.1% -0.2%
2007 2.1% +0.1%
2008 2.1% +0.6%
2009 2.1% +0.8%
2010 2.2% +0.7%
2011 2.2% +0.6%
2012 2.2% +0.4%
2013 2.2% +0.2%
2014 2.2% +0.2%
2015 2.2% +0.2%
2016 2.2% +0.3%
2017 2.2% +0.5%
2018 2.2% +0.7%
2019 2.2% +0.7%
2020 2.3% +0.7%
2021 2.3% +0.7%
2022 2.3% +0.7%
2023 2.3% +0.8%
2024 2.3% +0.9%
2025 2.4% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 10
1970s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 10
1980s 2.4% 2.3% 2.4% 10
1990s 2.2% 2.2% 2.3% 10
2000s 2.1% 2.1% 2.2% 10
2010s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 10
2020s 2.3% 2.3% 2.4% 6

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  1. 44 Denmark 6.7% compare
  2. 45 Latvia 6.7% compare
  3. 46 Japan 6.7% compare
  4. 47 Ukraine 6.7% compare
  5. 48 Hungary 6.7% compare
  6. 49 Belarus 6.7% compare
  7. 50 Albania 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
Population ages 55-59, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 2.4% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2006.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, 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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