Population ages 75-79, female in Australia

Australia: Population ages 75-79, female was 545,610 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
545,610
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
545,610
in 2025
All-time low
92,053
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Australia, 1960–2025

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Source: 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.

Analysis

Australia recorded 545,610 for population ages 75-79, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Australia peaked at 545,610 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 92,053, in 1960.

That places Australia 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 109,611 92,053 121,872 10
1970s 134,694 122,383 149,293 10
1980s 180,545 151,704 213,656 10
1990s 240,150 219,968 277,302 10
2000s 293,073 284,599 295,735 10
2010s 330,886 296,368 380,040 10
2020s 471,706 399,448 545,610 6

Countries ranked near Australia

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  2. 27 Egypt 616,601 compare
  3. 28 Colombia 552,532 compare
  4. 30 Romania 466,950 compare
  5. 31 Ethiopia 454,267 compare
  6. 32 Netherlands 438,963 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Australia?
Population ages 75-79, female in Australia was 545,610 in 2025, according to 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.
What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 545,610 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 92,053 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Australia ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 75 to 79.