Population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 55-59, female was 76.16 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female in Early-demographic dividend, 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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.