Population ages 55-59, female in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Population ages 55-59, female was 5.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
88th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2016
All-time low
3.6%
in 2001
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Russian Federation, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, female in Russian Federation is 5.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Russian Federation peaked at 7.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2001.
That places Russian Federation 88th 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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.2% | — |
| 1961 | 5.2% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 5.3% | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 5.4% | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 5.4% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 5.6% | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 5.8% | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 6.0% | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 6.1% | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 6.2% | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 6.2% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 5.9% | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 5.4% | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 5.0% | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 4.7% | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 4.4% | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 4.4% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 4.6% | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 4.9% | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 5.2% | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 5.7% | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 6.2% | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 6.6% | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 6.9% | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 7.1% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 7.1% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 7.0% | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 6.7% | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 6.3% | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 5.8% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 5.4% | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 5.5% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 6.0% | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 6.5% | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 4.7% | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | -1.2% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 5.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 90% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 5.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 89% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.5% | 5.7% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 4.7% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.6% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.9% | 7.1% | 6 |
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More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 Russian Federation?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Russian Federation was 5.9% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2001.
- How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Russian Federation ranks 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.