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
16th
of 43 groups
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.
That places European Union 16th out of 43 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 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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- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
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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 16th out of 43 groups 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.