Population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia
Estonia: Population ages 65 and above, female was 191,012 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
191,012
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
130th
of 217 countries
All-time high
191,012
in 2025
All-time low
90,539
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 191,012 for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia peaked at 191,012 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 90,539, in 1960.
Estonia ranks 130th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 90,539 | — |
| 1961 | 92,068 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 93,422 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 95,166 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 97,607 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 100,311 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 102,625 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 104,476 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 106,682 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 108,791 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 110,789 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 113,153 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 115,569 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 117,669 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 119,723 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 121,763 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 123,349 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 124,837 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 126,045 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 126,846 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 127,173 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 126,397 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 124,786 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 123,520 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 122,497 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 121,301 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 121,323 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 122,471 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 123,807 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 125,488 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 127,142 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 128,521 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 129,563 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 130,442 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 131,316 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 132,253 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 133,556 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 135,180 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 136,160 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 138,186 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 140,837 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 142,400 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 144,622 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 147,007 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 149,273 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 151,344 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 153,597 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 155,471 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 155,776 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 155,495 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 155,263 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 155,876 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 157,646 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 159,683 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 162,011 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 164,533 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 166,750 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 168,945 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 170,765 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 172,721 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 175,029 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 176,768 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 180,524 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 185,335 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 188,244 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 191,012 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,169 | 90,539 | 108,791 | 10 |
| 1970s | 119,974 | 110,789 | 126,846 | 10 |
| 1980s | 123,876 | 121,301 | 127,173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132,232 | 127,142 | 138,186 | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,582 | 140,837 | 155,776 | 10 |
| 2010s | 163,419 | 155,263 | 172,721 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,819 | 175,029 | 191,012 | 6 |
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- 127 Burundi 206,403 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,416 (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.8032 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3102 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Estonia was 191,012 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 191,012 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,539 in 1960.
- How does Estonia rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Estonia ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.