Population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Population ages 75-79, female was 0.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 0.7% for population ages 75-79, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries peaked at 0.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1965.
Least developed countries ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5% | — |
| 1961 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More health data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0204 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Least developed countries was 0.7% 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 Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1965.
- How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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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Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.