Population ages 65-69, female in High income
High income: Population ages 65-69, female was 43.49 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65-69, female in High income, 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
In 2025, population ages 65-69, female in High income stood at 43.49 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in High income peaked at 43.49 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.36 million, in 1960.
High income ranks 11th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female in High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.36 million | — |
| 1961 | 16.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 17.25 million | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 17.62 million | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 17.99 million | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 18.53 million | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 19.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 19.61 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 20.13 million | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 20.63 million | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 21.02 million | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 21.39 million | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 21.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 22.33 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 22.84 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 23.35 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 23.81 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 24.24 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 24.63 million | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 24.92 million | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 24.87 million | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 24.29 million | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 23.28 million | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 22.24 million | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 21.61 million | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 21.79 million | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 22.76 million | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 24.11 million | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 25.58 million | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 26.80 million | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 27.56 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 28.09 million | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 28.50 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 28.82 million | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 29.02 million | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 29.13 million | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 29.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29.05 million | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 28.80 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 28.49 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 28.35 million | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 28.43 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 28.75 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 29.31 million | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 30.01 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 30.61 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 31.04 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 31.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 31.00 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 30.70 million | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 30.23 million | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 30.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 31.76 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 33.47 million | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 35.33 million | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 37.31 million | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 38.63 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 39.10 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 39.38 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 39.68 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 40.10 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 40.56 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 41.14 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 41.94 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 42.80 million | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 43.49 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.40 million | 16.36 million | 20.63 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.04 million | 21.02 million | 24.92 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.73 million | 21.61 million | 26.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.66 million | 27.56 million | 29.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.93 million | 28.35 million | 31.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.53 million | 30.23 million | 39.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.67 million | 40.10 million | 43.49 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near High income
More health data for High income
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.1021 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.1999 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.9052 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in High income?
- Population ages 65-69, female in High income was 43.49 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 43.49 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.36 million in 1960.
- How does High income rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- High income ranks 11th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.