Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate was 3.76 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
4.75 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
1.69 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern is 3.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 4.75 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.69 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1993 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 2 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 4.69 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 4 Libya 9.13 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Tajikistan 8.72 % change on previous year compare
- 6 United Arab Emirates 8.67 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Mongolia 8.38 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Greenland 8.33 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Azerbaijan 8.28 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Turkmenistan 8.18 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern was 3.76 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65-69, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, female 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65-69, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.