Population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Population ages 70-74, female was 6.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.0%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
21st
of 218 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2025
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation, 1960–2025

0246196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation stood at 6.0%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation peaked at 6.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Russian Federation ranks 21st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 2.2%
1961 2.2% +0.5%
1962 2.3% +1.4%
1963 2.3% -0.0%
1964 2.3% +0.6%
1965 2.4% +3.7%
1966 2.5% +3.8%
1967 2.5% +3.3%
1968 2.6% +2.6%
1969 2.7% +3.1%
1970 2.8% +3.3%
1971 2.9% +4.6%
1972 3.1% +5.5%
1973 3.2% +5.7%
1974 3.4% +5.6%
1975 3.6% +3.8%
1976 3.6% +2.6%
1977 3.7% +2.4%
1978 3.8% +2.4%
1979 3.9% +2.1%
1980 4.0% +2.4%
1981 4.1% +1.8%
1982 4.2% +2.1%
1983 4.2% +2.0%
1984 4.3% +1.4%
1985 4.3% -0.9%
1986 4.0% -5.1%
1987 3.7% -8.3%
1988 3.4% -8.3%
1989 3.2% -6.5%
1990 3.0% -5.5%
1991 3.0% -1.2%
1992 3.1% +4.1%
1993 3.3% +7.3%
1994 3.6% +8.6%
1995 4.0% +9.7%
1996 4.4% +10.1%
1997 4.7% +8.4%
1998 5.0% +6.0%
1999 5.2% +3.3%
2000 5.2% +1.2%
2001 5.2% -1.1%
2002 5.0% -3.3%
2003 4.7% -5.9%
2004 4.3% -7.9%
2005 4.1% -5.6%
2006 4.1% -0.8%
2007 4.3% +5.2%
2008 4.7% +9.5%
2009 5.1% +9.6%
2010 5.4% +5.5%
2011 5.5% +0.9%
2012 5.1% -5.9%
2013 4.4% -13.7%
2014 3.7% -17.2%
2015 3.1% -16.4%
2016 2.8% -8.5%
2017 3.0% +5.9%
2018 3.4% +15.9%
2019 4.1% +19.5%
2020 4.8% +16.3%
2021 5.2% +8.4%
2022 5.4% +4.5%
2023 5.6% +4.0%
2024 5.8% +2.9%
2025 6.0% +2.6%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 6.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.8%, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 6.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.3%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.2% 2.7% 10
1970s 3.4% 2.8% 3.9% 10
1980s 3.9% 3.2% 4.3% 10
1990s 3.9% 3.0% 5.2% 10
2000s 4.7% 4.1% 5.2% 10
2010s 4.1% 2.8% 5.5% 10
2020s 5.5% 4.8% 6.0% 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 18 Bermuda 6.0% compare
  2. 19 Monaco 6.0% compare
  3. 20 Belarus 6.0% compare
  4. 22 Ukraine 5.9% compare
  5. 23 Republic of Moldova 5.9% compare
  6. 24 Greece 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation?
Population ages 70-74, female in Russian Federation was 6.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 70-74, female?
Russian Federation ranks 21st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.