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

Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 55-59, female was 76.16 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
76.16 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
10th
of 41 groups
All-time high
76.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
13.12 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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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

Early-demographic dividend recorded 76.16 million for population ages 55-59, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 76.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.12 million, in 1960.

That places Early-demographic dividend 10th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 13.12 million
1961 13.51 million +2.9%
1962 13.95 million +3.3%
1963 14.43 million +3.4%
1964 14.89 million +3.2%
1965 15.30 million +2.8%
1966 15.67 million +2.4%
1967 16.01 million +2.1%
1968 16.32 million +1.9%
1969 16.63 million +1.9%
1970 16.94 million +1.9%
1971 17.25 million +1.8%
1972 17.58 million +1.9%
1973 17.94 million +2.1%
1974 18.33 million +2.1%
1975 18.74 million +2.3%
1976 19.19 million +2.4%
1977 19.66 million +2.5%
1978 20.17 million +2.6%
1979 20.72 million +2.7%
1980 21.29 million +2.8%
1981 21.91 million +2.9%
1982 22.57 million +3.0%
1983 23.23 million +3.0%
1984 23.91 million +2.9%
1985 24.60 million +2.9%
1986 25.31 million +2.9%
1987 26.03 million +2.8%
1988 26.76 million +2.8%
1989 27.48 million +2.7%
1990 28.20 million +2.6%
1991 28.90 million +2.5%
1992 29.62 million +2.5%
1993 30.31 million +2.3%
1994 30.95 million +2.1%
1995 31.55 million +2.0%
1996 32.12 million +1.8%
1997 32.64 million +1.6%
1998 33.13 million +1.5%
1999 33.71 million +1.7%
2000 34.42 million +2.1%
2001 35.28 million +2.5%
2002 36.27 million +2.8%
2003 37.32 million +2.9%
2004 38.59 million +3.4%
2005 40.18 million +4.1%
2006 41.95 million +4.4%
2007 43.87 million +4.6%
2008 46.00 million +4.9%
2009 48.14 million +4.7%
2010 50.15 million +4.2%
2011 52.11 million +3.9%
2012 54.01 million +3.7%
2013 55.87 million +3.4%
2014 57.66 million +3.2%
2015 59.44 million +3.1%
2016 61.25 million +3.1%
2017 63.03 million +2.9%
2018 64.75 million +2.7%
2019 66.44 million +2.6%
2020 68.06 million +2.4%
2021 69.48 million +2.1%
2022 70.97 million +2.1%
2023 72.65 million +2.4%
2024 74.38 million +2.4%
2025 76.16 million +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.98 million 13.12 million 16.63 million 10
1970s 18.65 million 16.94 million 20.72 million 10
1980s 24.31 million 21.29 million 27.48 million 10
1990s 31.11 million 28.20 million 33.71 million 10
2000s 40.20 million 34.42 million 48.14 million 10
2010s 58.47 million 50.15 million 66.44 million 10
2020s 71.95 million 68.06 million 76.16 million 6

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 7 Japan 4.22 million compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 3.75 million compare
  3. 9 Mexico 3.49 million compare
  4. 10 Germany 3.30 million compare
  5. 11 Bangladesh 3.28 million compare
  6. 12 Viet Nam 2.91 million compare
  7. 13 Nigeria 2.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend?
Population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend was 76.16 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 Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 76.16 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 13.12 million in 1960.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.