Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 75-79, female was 3.79 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.79 million
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
30th
of 43 groups
All-time high
3.79 million
in 2025
All-time low
404,677
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 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

In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 3.79 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 3.79 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 404,677, in 1960.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 404,677
1961 420,400 +3.9%
1962 438,896 +4.4%
1963 458,167 +4.4%
1964 477,926 +4.3%
1965 498,127 +4.2%
1966 515,430 +3.5%
1967 529,420 +2.7%
1968 542,985 +2.6%
1969 556,247 +2.4%
1970 569,933 +2.5%
1971 584,281 +2.5%
1972 599,639 +2.6%
1973 616,695 +2.8%
1974 635,695 +3.1%
1975 655,996 +3.2%
1976 678,378 +3.4%
1977 705,390 +4.0%
1978 735,329 +4.2%
1979 764,837 +4.0%
1980 793,090 +3.7%
1981 819,570 +3.3%
1982 845,016 +3.1%
1983 870,907 +3.1%
1984 897,228 +3.0%
1985 923,741 +3.0%
1986 950,693 +2.9%
1987 976,949 +2.8%
1988 1.00 million +2.6%
1989 1.03 million +2.7%
1990 1.06 million +3.1%
1991 1.09 million +2.9%
1992 1.13 million +3.6%
1993 1.18 million +4.2%
1994 1.23 million +4.4%
1995 1.29 million +4.5%
1996 1.34 million +4.6%
1997 1.41 million +4.7%
1998 1.47 million +4.6%
1999 1.54 million +4.3%
2000 1.60 million +4.1%
2001 1.66 million +4.0%
2002 1.73 million +3.9%
2003 1.79 million +3.9%
2004 1.86 million +3.9%
2005 1.94 million +4.0%
2006 2.02 million +4.0%
2007 2.10 million +4.0%
2008 2.18 million +3.9%
2009 2.26 million +3.7%
2010 2.33 million +3.2%
2011 2.40 million +3.0%
2012 2.47 million +2.9%
2013 2.54 million +2.8%
2014 2.60 million +2.5%
2015 2.67 million +2.3%
2016 2.73 million +2.4%
2017 2.80 million +2.5%
2018 2.88 million +2.8%
2019 2.97 million +3.3%
2020 3.08 million +3.5%
2021 3.18 million +3.4%
2022 3.31 million +4.1%
2023 3.46 million +4.6%
2024 3.62 million +4.5%
2025 3.79 million +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 484,228 404,677 556,247 10
1970s 654,617 569,933 764,837 10
1980s 910,854 793,090 1.03 million 10
1990s 1.27 million 1.06 million 1.54 million 10
2000s 1.91 million 1.60 million 2.26 million 10
2010s 2.64 million 2.33 million 2.97 million 10
2020s 3.41 million 3.08 million 3.79 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 3.79 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 404,677 in 1960.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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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
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.