Population ages 65-69, female in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 65-69, female was 35.43 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
35.43 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
14th
of 41 groups
All-time high
35.43 million
in 2025
All-time low
14.23 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, female in Post-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
Post-demographic dividend recorded 35.43 million for population ages 65-69, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 35.43 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.23 million, in 1960.
That places Post-demographic dividend 14th out of 41 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 65-69, female in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.23 million | — |
| 1961 | 14.59 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 14.92 million | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 15.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 15.46 million | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 15.89 million | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 16.35 million | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 16.73 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 17.14 million | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 17.53 million | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 17.82 million | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 18.10 million | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 18.47 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 18.87 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 19.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 19.69 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 20.06 million | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 20.40 million | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 20.70 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 20.91 million | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 20.87 million | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 20.41 million | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 19.64 million | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 18.85 million | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 18.40 million | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 18.67 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 19.62 million | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 20.83 million | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 22.09 million | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 23.01 million | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 23.41 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 23.59 million | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 23.67 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 23.72 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 23.81 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 23.83 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 23.81 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 23.79 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 23.68 million | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 23.53 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 23.55 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 23.71 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 23.98 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 24.37 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 24.86 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 25.34 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 25.72 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 26.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 26.32 million | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 26.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 26.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 26.64 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 27.71 million | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 28.91 million | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 30.10 million | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 31.41 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 32.27 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 32.41 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 32.43 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.53 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 32.79 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 33.16 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 33.56 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 34.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 34.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 35.43 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.80 million | 14.23 million | 17.53 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.43 million | 17.82 million | 20.91 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.24 million | 18.40 million | 23.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.69 million | 23.41 million | 23.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.04 million | 23.55 million | 26.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.08 million | 26.38 million | 32.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.98 million | 32.79 million | 35.43 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64, male 365.19 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 242.81 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 19.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 107.78 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 23.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 135.04 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 722.32 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 85.91 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 65-69, female in Post-demographic dividend was 35.43 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 35.43 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.23 million in 1960.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-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 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69.