Population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Population ages 70-74, female was 44.64 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
44.64 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
8th
of 43 groups
All-time high
44.64 million
in 2025
All-time low
5.46 million
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 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
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 44.64 million for population ages 70-74, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 44.64 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.46 million, in 1961.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.58 million | — |
| 1961 | 5.46 million | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 5.48 million | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 5.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 5.72 million | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 5.89 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 6.08 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 6.24 million | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 6.37 million | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 6.49 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 6.67 million | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 6.95 million | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 7.27 million | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 7.63 million | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 8.03 million | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 8.39 million | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 8.69 million | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 8.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 9.16 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 9.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 9.64 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 9.82 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 10.02 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 10.30 million | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 10.64 million | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 11.00 million | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 11.38 million | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 11.77 million | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 12.08 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 12.33 million | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 12.64 million | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 13.01 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 13.40 million | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 13.86 million | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 14.41 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 14.97 million | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 15.43 million | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 15.90 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 16.47 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 17.00 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 17.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 18.09 million | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 18.71 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 19.38 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 20.09 million | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 20.76 million | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 21.39 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 21.89 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 22.17 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 22.28 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 22.41 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 22.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.06 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 23.42 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 23.91 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 24.56 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 25.38 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 26.48 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 27.97 million | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 29.81 million | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 32.13 million | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 34.62 million | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 37.35 million | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 40.14 million | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 42.58 million | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 44.64 million | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.89 million | 5.46 million | 6.49 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.11 million | 6.67 million | 9.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.90 million | 9.64 million | 12.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.71 million | 12.64 million | 17.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.23 million | 17.51 million | 22.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.97 million | 22.41 million | 29.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.58 million | 32.13 million | 44.64 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 70-74, female in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 44.64 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 70-74, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.64 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.46 million in 1961.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.