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Population ages 55-59, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 55-59, female was 13.77 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13.77 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
27th
of 43 groups
All-time high
15.65 million
in 2016
All-time low
7.51 million
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 13.77 million for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 15.65 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.51 million, in 1975.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 27th out of 43 groups 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Year Value Change
1960 8.08 million —
1961 8.17 million +1.1%
1962 8.36 million +2.4%
1963 8.50 million +1.7%
1964 8.68 million +2.1%
1965 8.96 million +3.3%
1966 9.24 million +3.1%
1967 9.52 million +3.0%
1968 9.77 million +2.6%
1969 9.93 million +1.7%
1970 9.89 million -0.5%
1971 9.43 million -4.6%
1972 8.70 million -7.8%
1973 8.10 million -6.9%
1974 7.72 million -4.7%
1975 7.51 million -2.6%
1976 7.74 million +3.0%
1977 8.38 million +8.2%
1978 9.13 million +9.0%
1979 9.84 million +7.8%
1980 10.60 million +7.7%
1981 11.33 million +6.8%
1982 11.92 million +5.2%
1983 12.34 million +3.5%
1984 12.61 million +2.2%
1985 12.76 million +1.2%
1986 12.68 million -0.6%
1987 12.42 million -2.0%
1988 12.00 million -3.3%
1989 11.41 million -4.9%
1990 11.03 million -3.4%
1991 11.01 million -0.1%
1992 11.30 million +2.6%
1993 11.89 million +5.2%
1994 12.58 million +5.8%
1995 12.98 million +3.2%
1996 12.93 million -0.4%
1997 12.34 million -4.6%
1998 11.22 million -9.1%
1999 10.00 million -10.9%
2000 9.00 million -10.1%
2001 8.48 million -5.7%
2002 8.67 million +2.2%
2003 9.38 million +8.3%
2004 10.48 million +11.7%
2005 11.71 million +11.7%
2006 12.66 million +8.1%
2007 13.26 million +4.7%
2008 13.77 million +3.8%
2009 14.16 million +2.8%
2010 14.43 million +1.9%
2011 14.70 million +1.9%
2012 14.94 million +1.6%
2013 15.17 million +1.6%
2014 15.38 million +1.4%
2015 15.54 million +1.0%
2016 15.65 million +0.7%
2017 15.65 million -0.0%
2018 15.57 million -0.5%
2019 15.41 million -1.0%
2020 15.12 million -1.9%
2021 14.75 million -2.4%
2022 14.32 million -2.9%
2023 13.95 million -2.6%
2024 13.78 million -1.2%
2025 13.77 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.92 million 8.08 million 9.93 million 10
1970s 8.65 million 7.51 million 9.89 million 10
1980s 12.01 million 10.60 million 12.76 million 10
1990s 11.73 million 10.00 million 12.98 million 10
2000s 11.16 million 8.48 million 14.16 million 10
2010s 15.24 million 14.43 million 15.65 million 10
2020s 14.29 million 13.77 million 15.12 million 6

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 24 Ethiopia 1.79 million compare
  2. 25 Colombia 1.51 million compare
  3. 26 Myanmar 1.45 million compare
  4. 27 South Africa 1.40 million compare
  5. 28 Ukraine 1.39 million compare
  6. 29 Canada 1.29 million compare
  7. 30 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 55-59, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 13.77 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 15.65 million in 2016.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.51 million in 1975.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.