Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Population ages 75-79, female was 19.50 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia is 19.50 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 19.50 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.51 million, in 1960.
That places Europe & Central Asia 14th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.51 million | — |
| 1961 | 6.72 million | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 6.91 million | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 7.15 million | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 7.41 million | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 7.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 7.70 million | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 7.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 7.98 million | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 8.12 million | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 8.30 million | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 8.56 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 8.86 million | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 9.10 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 9.36 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 9.72 million | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 10.12 million | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 10.54 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 10.99 million | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 11.42 million | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 11.74 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 11.96 million | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 12.19 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 12.44 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 12.71 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 12.99 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 13.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 13.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 13.73 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 13.85 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 13.76 million | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 13.20 million | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 12.30 million | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 11.36 million | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 10.90 million | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 11.00 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 11.53 million | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 12.47 million | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 13.54 million | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 14.45 million | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 15.01 million | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 15.41 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 15.74 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 16.02 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 16.29 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 16.44 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 16.49 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 16.47 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.26 million | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.93 million | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.80 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 15.89 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.28 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 16.89 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 17.54 million | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 17.98 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 18.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 17.72 million | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 17.02 million | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 16.33 million | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 15.69 million | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 15.46 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 16.00 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 17.00 million | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 18.21 million | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 19.50 million | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.39 million | 6.51 million | 8.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.70 million | 8.30 million | 11.42 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.83 million | 11.74 million | 13.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.45 million | 10.90 million | 14.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.01 million | 15.01 million | 16.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.95 million | 15.80 million | 18.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.98 million | 15.46 million | 19.50 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.59 million compare
- 12 Thailand 1.17 million compare
- 13 Spain 1.16 million compare
- 14 Mexico 1.13 million compare
- 15 Bangladesh 1.12 million compare
- 16 Pakistan 1.04 million compare
- 17 South Korea 987,834 compare
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0837 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.8118 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0165 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Europe & Central Asia was 19.50 million 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 Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.50 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.51 million in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.