Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 4.74 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 4.74 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.66 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 3 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2025 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.41 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 26 Poland 10.25 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Madagascar 9.74 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Uganda 9.63 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Serbia 9.43 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 9.33 % change on previous year compare
- 31 China 9.12 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Honduras 8.85 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0158 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0184 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, female 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.