Population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Population ages 75-79, female was 4.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
43rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2016
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation, 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 Russian Federation stood at 4.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation peaked at 4.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

Russian Federation ranks 43rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 1.4%
1961 1.5% +3.8%
1962 1.5% +1.6%
1963 1.6% +3.7%
1964 1.6% +3.8%
1965 1.6% +0.1%
1966 1.6% +0.3%
1967 1.7% +0.8%
1968 1.7% +0.3%
1969 1.7% +0.7%
1970 1.7% +2.4%
1971 1.8% +4.0%
1972 1.9% +4.4%
1973 1.9% +2.2%
1974 2.0% +2.5%
1975 2.0% +4.4%
1976 2.2% +5.8%
1977 2.3% +6.3%
1978 2.5% +7.2%
1979 2.6% +6.3%
1980 2.7% +3.9%
1981 2.8% +1.7%
1982 2.8% +0.9%
1983 2.8% +1.4%
1984 2.9% +1.3%
1985 2.9% +2.2%
1986 3.0% +2.3%
1987 3.1% +3.0%
1988 3.2% +2.5%
1989 3.2% +2.2%
1990 3.2% +0.2%
1991 3.1% -4.5%
1992 2.9% -7.5%
1993 2.6% -7.8%
1994 2.4% -6.9%
1995 2.3% -5.7%
1996 2.3% -1.0%
1997 2.4% +4.3%
1998 2.6% +7.1%
1999 2.8% +9.1%
2000 3.1% +10.4%
2001 3.4% +10.1%
2002 3.7% +7.9%
2003 3.9% +5.8%
2004 4.0% +3.6%
2005 4.1% +1.5%
2006 4.0% -1.0%
2007 3.9% -2.9%
2008 3.7% -5.5%
2009 3.4% -7.6%
2010 3.2% -4.9%
2011 3.3% +0.3%
2012 3.5% +6.5%
2013 3.8% +10.5%
2014 4.2% +10.1%
2015 4.5% +5.7%
2016 4.5% +0.8%
2017 4.2% -6.0%
2018 3.7% -13.6%
2019 3.0% -17.1%
2020 2.5% -16.3%
2021 2.3% -8.3%
2022 2.5% +6.6%
2023 2.9% +16.8%
2024 3.5% +20.3%
2025 4.1% +17.2%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 4.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 4.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.4% 1.7% 10
1970s 2.1% 1.7% 2.6% 10
1980s 2.9% 2.7% 3.2% 10
1990s 2.7% 2.3% 3.2% 10
2000s 3.7% 3.1% 4.1% 10
2010s 3.8% 3.0% 4.5% 10
2020s 3.0% 2.3% 4.1% 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 40 Belarus 4.2% compare
  2. 41 North Macedonia 4.1% compare
  3. 42 Curaçao 4.1% compare
  4. 44 Gibraltar 4.1% compare
  5. 45 Hong Kong, China 4.1% compare
  6. 46 Ukraine 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation?
Population ages 75-79, female in Russian Federation was 4.1% 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 Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Russian Federation ranks 43rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.