Population ages 75-79, female in Spain

Spain: Population ages 75-79, female was 4.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2025
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 4.6%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Spain peaked at 4.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Spain ranks 29th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) in Spain, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 1.7%
1961 1.7% +2.7%
1962 1.8% +2.6%
1963 1.9% +3.2%
1964 1.9% +2.5%
1965 1.9% +1.8%
1966 2.0% +1.5%
1967 2.0% +1.1%
1968 2.0% +1.4%
1969 2.0% +0.9%
1970 2.1% +1.3%
1971 2.1% +2.5%
1972 2.2% +2.4%
1973 2.2% +0.9%
1974 2.2% -0.0%
1975 2.2% +2.9%
1976 2.3% +4.0%
1977 2.4% +2.9%
1978 2.5% +4.3%
1979 2.6% +4.1%
1980 2.7% +2.5%
1981 2.7% +1.9%
1982 2.8% +2.6%
1983 2.8% +2.3%
1984 2.9% +2.3%
1985 3.0% +2.5%
1986 3.1% +2.2%
1987 3.1% +2.0%
1988 3.2% +1.8%
1989 3.2% +1.3%
1990 3.2% +0.8%
1991 3.2% +0.0%
1992 3.2% -0.4%
1993 3.2% -0.2%
1994 3.2% +0.1%
1995 3.3% +1.3%
1996 3.4% +2.8%
1997 3.5% +3.8%
1998 3.6% +3.9%
1999 3.8% +3.6%
2000 3.9% +3.0%
2001 3.9% +2.3%
2002 4.0% +1.1%
2003 4.0% +0.6%
2004 4.1% +1.0%
2005 4.1% +1.1%
2006 4.1% +0.8%
2007 4.2% +0.6%
2008 4.2% +0.8%
2009 4.2% +0.6%
2010 4.2% +0.0%
2011 4.2% +0.1%
2012 4.2% -0.6%
2013 4.1% -3.1%
2014 3.9% -5.1%
2015 3.8% -2.4%
2016 3.7% -1.4%
2017 3.6% -2.4%
2018 3.7% +2.2%
2019 3.9% +5.9%
2020 4.1% +3.7%
2021 4.2% +2.5%
2022 4.3% +3.9%
2023 4.5% +3.4%
2024 4.6% +2.4%
2025 4.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.7% 2.0% 10
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 2.6% 10
1980s 2.9% 2.7% 3.2% 10
1990s 3.4% 3.2% 3.8% 10
2000s 4.1% 3.9% 4.2% 10
2010s 3.9% 3.6% 4.2% 10
2020s 4.4% 4.1% 4.6% 6

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  3. 28 Slovenia 4.7% compare
  4. 30 Channel Islands 4.5% compare
  5. 31 Belgium 4.5% compare
  6. 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Spain?
Population ages 75-79, female in Spain was 4.6% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Spain rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Spain ranks 29th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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