Population ages 55-59, female in Brazil
Brazil: Population ages 55-59, female was 6.23 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female in Brazil, 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
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Brazil stood at 6.23 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Brazil peaked at 6.23 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 842,574, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 5th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 842,574 | — |
| 1961 | 870,588 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 900,369 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 933,189 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 969,453 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 1.01 million | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 1.05 million | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 1.09 million | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.13 million | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.17 million | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.21 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 1.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.27 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 1.31 million | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.34 million | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.38 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 1.43 million | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.49 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.56 million | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 1.63 million | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 1.71 million | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.79 million | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 1.87 million | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.95 million | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 2.02 million | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 2.09 million | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.15 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 2.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 2.26 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 2.30 million | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2.33 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 2.36 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.39 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.43 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.47 million | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 2.52 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.58 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.64 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.70 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.77 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.85 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.94 million | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.06 million | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 3.20 million | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 3.37 million | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 3.56 million | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 3.75 million | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.94 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.12 million | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 4.29 million | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 4.45 million | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.61 million | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 4.78 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 4.94 million | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.11 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 5.28 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 5.44 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.60 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.75 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 5.88 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.00 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 6.08 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 6.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 6.17 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.19 million | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 6.23 million | +0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 6.23 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 163,021, 38.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 6.23 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90,492, 68.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 997,408 | 842,574 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million | 1.21 million | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 million | 1.71 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 million | 2.33 million | 2.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.51 million | 2.85 million | 4.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.18 million | 4.45 million | 5.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.13 million | 6.00 million | 6.23 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % 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 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % 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 Brazil?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Brazil was 6.23 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 55-59, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 842,574 in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.