Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) by country

Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.

Countries reporting
218
Highest
7.4%
Serbia
Lowest
0.6%
United Arab Emirates
Median
2.6%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,556

What the numbers show

Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 7.4% in Serbia; the lowest is 0.6% in United Arab Emirates.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.6%, and the mean is 3.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 12.

Over the past decade 200 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Naoero (up 529.3%), and the largest decrease in Malawi (down 23.2%).

Population ages 70-74, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Serbia 7.4% 2025 up 57.9% rising
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9% 2025 up 53.9% volatile
3 Hungary 6.8% 2025 up 26.6% rising
4 Croatia 6.7% 2025 up 34.3% rising
5 Bulgaria 6.6% 2025 up 17.6% rising
6 United States Virgin Islands 6.5% 2025 up 31.4% volatile
7 Poland 6.5% 2025 up 80.4% rising
8 Romania 6.5% 2025 up 44.4% rising
9 Japan 6.5% 2025 up 2.7% rising
10 Puerto Rico 6.4% 2025 up 43.2% rising
11 Finland 6.3% 2025 up 30.7% rising
12 Slovenia 6.3% 2025 up 33.9% rising
13 Estonia 6.3% 2025 up 24.7% rising
14 Portugal 6.2% 2025 up 23.5% rising
15 Czechia 6.2% 2025 up 20.7% rising
16 Latvia 6.2% 2025 up 7.7% rising
17 Slovakia 6.1% 2025 up 47.4% rising
18 Bermuda 6.0% 2025 up 40.5% rising
19 Monaco 6.0% 2025 down 0.9% falling
20 Belarus 6.0% 2025 up 68.4% rising
21 Russian Federation 6.0% 2025 up 93.9% rising
22 Ukraine 5.9% 2025 up 40.8% rising
23 Republic of Moldova 5.9% 2025 up 81.0% rising
24 Greece 5.8% 2025 up 23.3% rising
25 Hong Kong, China 5.8% 2025 up 118.8% rising
26 Italy 5.8% 2025 up 13.7% rising
27 Germany 5.8% 2025 up 7.5% rising
28 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 up 6.9% rising
29 North Macedonia 5.7% 2025 up 47.9% rising
30 France 5.7% 2025 up 47.6% rising
31 Isle of Man 5.6% 2025 up 13.3% falling
32 Montenegro 5.5% 2025 up 47.2% rising
33 Aruba 5.5% 2025 up 61.2% rising
34 Curaçao 5.5% 2025 up 30.2% rising
35 Malta 5.4% 2025 up 16.5% rising
36 San Marino 5.3% 2025 up 23.5% rising
37 Liechtenstein 5.3% 2025 up 16.8% rising
38 Canada 5.3% 2025 up 34.8% rising
39 Saint Martin (French Part) 5.2% 2025 up 161.4% volatile
40 Netherlands 5.2% 2025 up 20.3% rising
41 Belgium 5.2% 2025 up 28.5% rising
42 Denmark 5.1% 2025 down 0.1% rising
43 Republic of Korea 5.1% 2025 up 33.9% rising
44 Spain 5.1% 2025 up 14.8% rising
45 China 5.1% 2025 up 90.0% rising
46 Barbados 5.1% 2025 up 46.5% rising
47 Georgia 5.1% 2025 up 43.9% rising
48 United States of America 5.0% 2025 up 36.3% rising
49 Austria 5.0% 2025 down 0.8% flat
50 Sweden 4.9% 2025 down 4.4% rising
51 Channel Islands 4.9% 2025 up 24.0% flat
52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.9% 2025 up 11.9% rising
53 Switzerland 4.8% 2025 up 4.8% rising
54 Norway 4.8% 2025 up 17.2% rising
55 Albania 4.8% 2025 up 37.2% rising
56 Armenia 4.7% 2025 up 97.8% rising
57 Cuba 4.6% 2025 up 20.6% rising
58 Australia 4.6% 2025 up 28.3% rising
59 New Zealand 4.6% 2025 up 26.4% rising
60 Faroe Islands 4.6% 2025 up 6.8% rising
61 Thailand 4.5% 2025 up 63.2% volatile
62 Trinidad and Tobago 4.3% 2025 up 82.5% rising
63 Mauritius 4.3% 2025 up 77.7% rising
64 Gibraltar 4.3% 2025 up 11.9% rising
65 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4.3% 2025 up 121.3% volatile
66 Uruguay 4.2% 2025 up 9.3% rising
67 Iceland 4.2% 2025 up 25.6% rising
68 Macau, China 4.2% 2025 up 157.6% rising
69 Singapore 4.2% 2025 up 81.0% rising
70 Ireland 4.2% 2025 up 26.2% rising
71 Palau 4.1% 2025 up 83.1% rising
72 Luxembourg 4.0% 2025 up 17.6% falling
73 Andorra 4.0% 2025 up 29.8% rising
74 Chile 4.0% 2025 up 41.0% rising
75 Sri Lanka 3.9% 2025 up 49.0% rising
76 Cyprus 3.9% 2025 up 13.4% rising
77 Guam 3.9% 2025 up 76.4% volatile
78 Israel 3.6% 2025 up 49.3% rising
79 Antigua and Barbuda 3.6% 2025 up 63.8% rising
80 Argentina 3.6% 2025 up 14.9% rising
81 Dominica 3.5% 2025 up 31.7% rising
82 Costa Rica 3.5% 2025 up 48.9% rising
83 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.4% 2025 up 73.7% rising
84 Brazil 3.4% 2025 up 51.6% rising
85 Türkiye 3.3% 2025 up 53.6% rising
86 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.3% 2025 up 65.0% flat
87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.3% 2025 up 43.0% rising
88 French Polynesia 3.2% 2025 up 59.8% volatile
89 Kosovo 3.2% 2025 up 37.6% rising
89 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3.2% 2025 up 37.6% rising
91 Northern Mariana Islands 3.1% 2025 up 205.4% volatile
92 Grenada 3.1% 2025 up 27.5% rising
93 New Caledonia 3.1% 2025 up 29.7% rising
94 Bahamas 3.1% 2025 up 3.5% rising
95 Tunisia 3.1% 2025 up 57.5% rising
96 Kazakhstan 3.1% 2025 up 81.8% rising
97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.0% 2025 up 56.5% rising
98 Colombia 3.0% 2025 up 47.3% rising
99 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3.0% 2025 down 22.6% rising
100 Viet Nam 3.0% 2025 up 71.6% rising
101 Greenland 3.0% 2025 up 24.7% rising
102 British Virgin Islands 2.9% 2025 up 74.2% rising
103 Saint Lucia 2.9% 2025 up 22.6% rising
104 Lebanon 2.8% 2025 up 46.9% rising
105 Azerbaijan 2.8% 2025 up 104.3% rising
106 Cayman Islands 2.7% 2025 up 81.9% falling
107 Panama 2.7% 2025 up 31.8% rising
108 Peru 2.6% 2025 up 24.8% rising
109 El Salvador 2.6% 2025 up 22.0% rising
110 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.6% 2025 up 53.7% rising
111 Suriname 2.6% 2025 up 29.9% rising
112 Myanmar 2.5% 2025 up 46.4% rising
113 American Samoa 2.5% 2025 up 78.0% rising
114 Jamaica 2.5% 2025 up 30.0% rising
115 Morocco 2.5% 2025 up 42.1% rising
116 Ecuador 2.5% 2025 up 32.0% rising
117 Malaysia 2.5% 2025 up 53.4% rising
118 Seychelles 2.4% 2025 up 19.1% rising
119 Dominican Republic 2.4% 2025 up 61.1% rising
120 Mexico 2.4% 2025 up 32.2% rising
121 Brunei Darussalam 2.4% 2025 up 104.3% rising
122 Indonesia 2.3% 2025 up 14.7% rising
123 Cape Verde 2.3% 2025 up 40.3% rising
124 India 2.3% 2025 up 40.5% rising
125 South Africa 2.2% 2025 up 37.2% rising
126 Cambodia 2.2% 2025 up 48.9% rising
127 Tuvalu 2.1% 2025 up 32.0% rising
128 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.1% 2025 up 69.6% rising
129 Guyana 2.1% 2025 up 41.8% rising
130 Fiji 2.1% 2025 up 24.9% rising
131 Algeria 2.0% 2025 up 41.0% rising
132 Uzbekistan 2.0% 2025 up 48.8% falling
133 Tonga 2.0% 2025 up 19.6% rising
134 Kyrgyzstan 2.0% 2025 up 102.5% falling
135 Nepal 2.0% 2025 up 20.1% rising
136 Bhutan 2.0% 2025 up 24.2% rising
137 Paraguay 2.0% 2025 up 19.1% rising
138 Philippines 1.9% 2025 up 53.1% rising
139 Bangladesh 1.9% 2025 up 31.7% rising
140 Nicaragua 1.8% 2025 up 35.4% rising
141 Egypt 1.8% 2025 up 41.8% rising
142 Samoa 1.7% 2025 up 20.8% rising
143 Turkmenistan 1.7% 2025 up 60.4% falling
144 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.7% 2025 up 3.3% rising
145 Mongolia 1.6% 2025 up 37.0% falling
146 Haiti 1.6% 2025 up 17.7% rising
147 Syrian Arab Republic 1.5% 2025 up 30.8% rising
148 Marshall Islands 1.5% 2025 up 143.1% falling
149 Guatemala 1.5% 2025 up 34.7% rising
150 Belize 1.5% 2025 up 50.6% falling
151 Djibouti 1.5% 2025 up 17.0% rising
152 Honduras 1.5% 2025 up 53.7% rising
153 Libya 1.5% 2025 up 21.1% rising
154 Maldives 1.5% 2025 up 12.6% rising
155 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.5% 2025 up 26.3% rising
156 Timor-Leste 1.4% 2025 down 15.2% rising
157 Kiribati 1.4% 2025 up 2.8% flat
158 Eswatini 1.4% 2025 up 22.0% rising
159 Vanuatu 1.4% 2025 up 99.1% rising
160 Comoros 1.4% 2025 down 0.3% rising
161 Jordan 1.3% 2025 up 38.8% rising
162 Pakistan 1.3% 2025 up 13.2% rising
163 Eritrea 1.3% 2025 up 1.2% rising
164 Rwanda 1.3% 2025 up 32.1% rising
165 Lesotho 1.3% 2025 up 9.2% falling
166 Iraq 1.3% 2025 up 26.6% falling
167 Zimbabwe 1.3% 2025 up 39.8% flat
168 Bahrain 1.3% 2025 up 51.6% rising
169 Equatorial Guinea 1.3% 2025 up 15.9% falling
170 Botswana 1.2% 2025 up 15.1% falling
171 Gabon 1.2% 2025 up 6.2% falling
172 Tajikistan 1.2% 2025 up 69.7% falling
173 Namibia 1.2% 2025 up 5.2% falling
174 Guinea-Bissau 1.2% 2025 up 40.5% falling
175 Palestine, State of 1.2% 2025 up 24.8% rising
176 Senegal 1.2% 2025 up 8.4% rising
177 Mozambique 1.1% 2025 up 28.6% falling
178 Ghana 1.1% 2025 up 4.1% rising
179 Solomon Islands 1.1% 2025 up 17.1% rising
180 Sao Tome and Principe 1.1% 2025 up 6.1% falling
181 Guinea 1.1% 2025 down 0.7% falling
182 Naoero 1.1% 2025 up 529.3% volatile
183 Madagascar 1.1% 2025 up 39.1% falling
184 Sierra Leone 1.0% 2025 down 0.6% falling
185 Liberia 1.0% 2025 up 1.5% rising
186 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.0% 2025 up 22.5% rising
187 Togo 1.0% 2025 down 2.3% rising
188 Kuwait 1.0% 2025 up 53.9% rising
189 Papua New Guinea 1.0% 2025 up 29.4% rising
190 Ethiopia 1.0% 2025 up 6.8% falling
191 South Sudan 1.0% 2025 up 18.1% rising
192 Mauritania 1.0% 2025 up 2.7% rising
193 Gambia 1.0% 2025 up 20.2% falling
194 Oman 1.0% 2025 up 2.0% falling
195 Benin 1.0% 2025 down 6.8% falling
196 Nigeria 0.9% 2025 up 1.7% falling
197 Sudan 0.9% 2025 up 57.5% falling
198 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9% 2025 down 6.6% flat
199 Congo 0.9% 2025 up 20.1% falling
200 Burkina Faso 0.9% 2025 down 3.0% flat
201 Angola 0.9% 2025 up 1.1% rising
202 Cameroon 0.9% 2025 down 3.4% falling
203 Burundi 0.9% 2025 up 17.4% falling
204 Somalia 0.9% 2025 up 18.7% falling
205 Saudi Arabia 0.9% 2025 up 23.3% falling
206 Kenya 0.9% 2025 up 21.3% rising
207 Niger 0.8% 2025 down 5.7% rising
208 Afghanistan 0.8% 2025 up 3.5% flat
209 Yemen 0.8% 2025 down 13.4% falling
210 Mali 0.8% 2025 down 15.2% falling
211 Côte d'Ivoire 0.7% 2025 up 6.3% falling
212 Malawi 0.7% 2025 down 23.2% flat
213 Central African Republic 0.7% 2025 up 37.2% falling
214 Uganda 0.7% 2025 up 40.5% falling
215 Zambia 0.7% 2025 up 18.8% falling
216 Chad 0.7% 2025 up 6.2% falling
217 Qatar 0.6% 2025 up 71.6% falling
218 United Arab Emirates 0.6% 2025 up 5.8% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.