Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population ages 75-79, female was 2.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.4%
Change on year
up 9.0%
Rank
16th
of 47 groups
All-time high
2.6%
in 2015
All-time low
1.2%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 2.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 2.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 47 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 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 1.2%
1961 1.2% +2.1%
1962 1.3% +1.6%
1963 1.3% +3.8%
1964 1.4% +3.9%
1965 1.4% +1.0%
1966 1.4% +0.4%
1967 1.4% -0.2%
1968 1.4% -1.3%
1969 1.3% -1.5%
1970 1.3% -0.1%
1971 1.4% +1.7%
1972 1.4% +2.5%
1973 1.4% +2.0%
1974 1.5% +3.0%
1975 1.5% +4.1%
1976 1.6% +4.4%
1977 1.7% +4.5%
1978 1.7% +4.7%
1979 1.8% +4.7%
1980 1.9% +3.0%
1981 1.9% +1.0%
1982 1.9% +0.7%
1983 1.9% +0.7%
1984 1.9% +0.8%
1985 1.9% +0.9%
1986 2.0% +1.0%
1987 2.0% +1.7%
1988 2.0% +1.0%
1989 2.0% -1.7%
1990 2.0% +0.2%
1991 1.9% -3.9%
1992 1.8% -8.5%
1993 1.6% -8.3%
1994 1.5% -5.2%
1995 1.5% +1.1%
1996 1.6% +2.6%
1997 1.7% +5.3%
1998 1.8% +8.6%
1999 1.9% +7.1%
2000 2.0% +4.8%
2001 2.1% +5.8%
2002 2.2% +4.7%
2003 2.3% +3.9%
2004 2.4% +3.8%
2005 2.4% +0.7%
2006 2.4% -0.1%
2007 2.4% +0.5%
2008 2.4% -2.8%
2009 2.3% -5.1%
2010 2.2% -2.6%
2011 2.2% +1.4%
2012 2.3% +3.8%
2013 2.4% +5.6%
2014 2.6% +5.3%
2015 2.6% +2.8%
2016 2.6% -0.7%
2017 2.5% -3.9%
2018 2.3% -7.1%
2019 2.2% -7.8%
2020 2.0% -6.9%
2021 1.9% -4.7%
2022 1.9% +0.5%
2023 2.0% +5.1%
2024 2.2% +8.1%
2025 2.4% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 10
1970s 1.5% 1.3% 1.8% 10
1980s 1.9% 1.9% 2.0% 10
1990s 1.7% 1.5% 2.0% 10
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 2.4% 10
2010s 2.4% 2.2% 2.6% 10
2020s 2.1% 1.9% 2.4% 6

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 13 Estonia 5.3% compare
  2. 14 Croatia 5.3% compare
  3. 15 Malta 5.2% compare
  4. 16 France 5.2% compare
  5. 17 Latvia 5.2% compare
  6. 18 Hungary 5.1% compare
  7. 19 Denmark 5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 2.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.