Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 75-79, female was 4.09 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.09 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
26th
of 43 groups
All-time high
4.09 million
in 2025
All-time low
426,241
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 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 stood at 4.09 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 4.09 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 426,241, in 1960.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th 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, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 426,241
1961 443,184 +4.0%
1962 463,109 +4.5%
1963 483,667 +4.4%
1964 504,666 +4.3%
1965 525,913 +4.2%
1966 543,979 +3.4%
1967 558,840 +2.7%
1968 572,970 +2.5%
1969 587,106 +2.5%
1970 602,141 +2.6%
1971 618,255 +2.7%
1972 635,687 +2.8%
1973 655,445 +3.1%
1974 677,235 +3.3%
1975 700,317 +3.4%
1976 725,109 +3.5%
1977 754,144 +4.0%
1978 786,004 +4.2%
1979 817,307 +4.0%
1980 847,346 +3.7%
1981 875,975 +3.4%
1982 903,700 +3.2%
1983 932,445 +3.2%
1984 961,568 +3.1%
1985 991,926 +3.2%
1986 1.02 million +3.1%
1987 1.05 million +2.9%
1988 1.08 million +2.7%
1989 1.11 million +2.8%
1990 1.14 million +3.1%
1991 1.18 million +2.9%
1992 1.22 million +3.4%
1993 1.26 million +3.8%
1994 1.32 million +4.1%
1995 1.37 million +4.4%
1996 1.44 million +4.7%
1997 1.51 million +4.9%
1998 1.58 million +4.9%
1999 1.66 million +4.6%
2000 1.73 million +4.3%
2001 1.80 million +4.1%
2002 1.87 million +3.9%
2003 1.94 million +3.7%
2004 2.01 million +3.7%
2005 2.09 million +3.8%
2006 2.17 million +3.9%
2007 2.25 million +3.8%
2008 2.33 million +3.7%
2009 2.41 million +3.6%
2010 2.49 million +3.0%
2011 2.56 million +3.0%
2012 2.64 million +3.0%
2013 2.71 million +2.9%
2014 2.78 million +2.6%
2015 2.85 million +2.4%
2016 2.91 million +2.3%
2017 2.98 million +2.4%
2018 3.06 million +2.6%
2019 3.16 million +3.2%
2020 3.28 million +3.6%
2021 3.39 million +3.6%
2022 3.55 million +4.5%
2023 3.73 million +5.1%
2024 3.90 million +4.8%
2025 4.09 million +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 510,968 426,241 587,106 10
1970s 697,164 602,141 817,307 10
1980s 977,841 847,346 1.11 million 10
1990s 1.37 million 1.14 million 1.66 million 10
2000s 2.06 million 1.73 million 2.41 million 10
2010s 2.82 million 2.49 million 3.16 million 10
2020s 3.66 million 3.28 million 4.09 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Population ages 75-79, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 4.09 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?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 426,241 in 1960.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.