Population ages 75-79, female in European Union
European Union: Population ages 75-79, female was 11.35 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.35 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
1st
of 4 regions
All-time high
11.35 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.87 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, female in European Union, 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
European Union recorded 11.35 million for population ages 75-79, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in European Union peaked at 11.35 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.87 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female in European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.87 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.99 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 4.11 million | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 4.23 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 4.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 4.45 million | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 4.55 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 4.66 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 4.77 million | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 4.88 million | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 5.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 5.14 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5.31 million | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 5.46 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 5.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 5.79 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 5.98 million | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 6.18 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 6.37 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 6.55 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 6.69 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 6.80 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 6.95 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 7.10 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 7.27 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 7.44 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 7.56 million | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 7.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 7.78 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 7.83 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.71 million | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 7.34 million | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 6.80 million | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 6.24 million | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 6.05 million | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 6.21 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 6.65 million | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 7.37 million | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 8.10 million | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 8.66 million | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 8.90 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 8.96 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 8.98 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 9.02 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 9.09 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 9.17 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 9.25 million | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 9.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 9.33 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 9.41 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.50 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 9.62 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 9.76 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 9.87 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 9.91 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.84 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.75 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 9.70 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.58 million | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 9.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.89 million | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 10.35 million | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 10.83 million | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 11.35 million | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 million | 3.87 million | 4.88 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.74 million | 5.00 million | 6.55 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 million | 6.69 million | 7.83 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.11 million | 6.05 million | 8.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.14 million | 8.90 million | 9.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.67 million | 9.39 million | 9.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.26 million | 9.57 million | 11.35 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in European Union?
- Population ages 75-79, female in European Union was 11.35 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 11.35 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.87 million in 1960.
- How does European Union rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- European Union ranks 1st out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.