Population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 70-74, female was 11.58 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 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
In 2025, population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 11.58 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 11.58 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million, in 1960.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 43 groups 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 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.50 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.57 million | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 3.65 million | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 3.70 million | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 3.76 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 3.90 million | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 4.05 million | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 4.21 million | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 4.34 million | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 4.50 million | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 4.70 million | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 4.95 million | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 5.21 million | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 5.48 million | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 5.75 million | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 5.95 million | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 6.13 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 6.30 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 6.47 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 6.65 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 6.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 6.98 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 7.17 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 7.34 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 7.45 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 7.39 million | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 7.03 million | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 6.47 million | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 5.96 million | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 5.70 million | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 5.62 million | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 5.76 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 6.12 million | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 6.69 million | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 7.23 million | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 7.71 million | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 8.24 million | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 8.69 million | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 9.03 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 9.28 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 9.38 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9.32 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 9.17 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.86 million | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 8.42 million | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 8.16 million | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 8.18 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.46 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 8.96 million | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 9.53 million | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 9.87 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 9.88 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 9.46 million | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 8.61 million | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 7.70 million | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 6.97 million | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 6.64 million | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 6.88 million | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 7.52 million | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 8.45 million | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 9.45 million | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 10.16 million | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 10.56 million | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 10.91 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 11.27 million | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 11.58 million | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.92 million | 3.50 million | 4.50 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.76 million | 4.70 million | 6.65 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.83 million | 5.70 million | 7.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.44 million | 5.62 million | 9.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.84 million | 8.16 million | 9.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.20 million | 6.64 million | 9.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.66 million | 9.45 million | 11.58 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0381 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 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 70-74, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 11.58 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.58 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.