Population ages 65 and above, female in Austria
Austria: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.08 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.08 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
54th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.08 million
in 2025
All-time low
527,934
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, female in Austria, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.08 million for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Austria peaked at 1.08 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 527,934, in 1960.
Austria ranks 54th of 218 countries 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 and above, female in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 527,934 | — |
| 1961 | 541,610 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 555,202 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 567,749 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 581,284 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 594,468 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 607,481 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 620,992 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 632,904 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 643,462 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 653,063 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 663,222 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 674,652 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 686,336 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 697,926 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 708,547 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 717,240 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 726,255 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 734,635 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 741,039 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 741,533 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 732,492 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 718,280 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 702,865 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 695,302 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 699,377 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 709,124 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 720,568 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 732,190 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 743,035 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 752,528 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 759,551 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 763,477 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 766,063 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 768,539 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 770,781 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 772,185 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 772,905 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 773,154 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 772,188 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 770,610 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 770,440 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 769,911 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 769,737 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 781,242 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 803,018 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 823,348 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 837,782 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 848,194 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 858,355 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 863,357 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 866,866 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 877,058 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 890,320 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 903,057 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 913,580 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 922,505 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 931,607 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 941,119 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 951,988 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 965,857 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 983,613 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1.08 million | +2.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.08 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 191,012, 5.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.08 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 549,313, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 587,309 | 527,934 | 643,462 | 10 |
| 1970s | 700,292 | 653,063 | 741,039 | 10 |
| 1980s | 719,477 | 695,302 | 743,035 | 10 |
| 1990s | 767,137 | 752,528 | 773,154 | 10 |
| 2000s | 803,264 | 769,737 | 858,355 | 10 |
| 2010s | 906,146 | 863,357 | 951,988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million | 965,857 | 1.08 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More health data for Austria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Austria?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Austria was 1.08 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 527,934 in 1960.
- How does Austria rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Austria ranks 54th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.