Population ages 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 65-69, female was 49.41 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 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
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 49.41 million for population ages 65-69, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 51.58 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.26 million, in 1961.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 10th out of 43 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 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.27 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.26 million | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 8.33 million | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 8.41 million | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 8.47 million | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 8.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 8.89 million | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 9.24 million | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 9.64 million | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 10.07 million | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 10.47 million | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 10.82 million | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 11.08 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 11.31 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 11.57 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 11.82 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 12.00 million | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 12.20 million | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 12.49 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 12.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 13.21 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 13.60 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 14.01 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 14.32 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 14.54 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 14.85 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 15.21 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 15.58 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 16.01 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 16.56 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 17.07 million | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 17.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 17.94 million | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 18.50 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 19.04 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 19.57 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 20.20 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 20.88 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 21.62 million | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 22.39 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 23.11 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 23.76 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 24.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 24.57 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 24.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 24.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 25.03 million | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 25.35 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 25.66 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 26.10 million | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 26.73 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 27.54 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 28.67 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 30.23 million | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 32.16 million | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 34.60 million | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 37.28 million | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 40.23 million | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 43.21 million | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 45.83 million | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 48.07 million | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 49.64 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 50.86 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 51.58 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 51.02 million | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 49.41 million | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.82 million | 8.26 million | 10.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.66 million | 10.47 million | 12.84 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.79 million | 13.21 million | 16.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.47 million | 17.07 million | 22.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.73 million | 23.11 million | 26.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.65 million | 26.73 million | 45.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.10 million | 48.07 million | 51.58 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 65-69, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 49.41 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 65-69, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.58 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.26 million in 1961.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (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 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69.