Population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 75-79, female was 27.19 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
27.19 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
12th
of 43 groups
All-time high
27.19 million
in 2025
All-time low
7.32 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend, 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
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend stood at 27.19 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 27.19 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.32 million, in 1960.
That places Post-demographic dividend 12th 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.32 million | — |
| 1961 | 7.56 million | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 7.80 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 8.08 million | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 8.36 million | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 8.56 million | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 8.75 million | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 8.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 9.16 million | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 9.35 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 9.59 million | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 9.87 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 10.15 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 10.40 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 10.66 million | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11.01 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 11.39 million | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 11.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 12.14 million | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 12.50 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 12.78 million | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 13.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 13.41 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 13.80 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 14.20 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 14.58 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 14.91 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 15.23 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 15.52 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 15.71 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 15.79 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 15.54 million | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 15.02 million | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 14.45 million | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 14.31 million | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 14.66 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 15.32 million | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 16.31 million | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 17.34 million | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 18.13 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 18.52 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 18.72 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.86 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 19.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 19.16 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 19.26 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 19.37 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 19.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 19.51 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 19.50 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 19.62 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 19.80 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 20.08 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 20.44 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 20.88 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 21.31 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 21.67 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21.97 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 22.27 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 22.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 22.37 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 22.57 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 23.52 million | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 24.72 million | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 25.96 million | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 27.19 million | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.39 million | 7.32 million | 9.35 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.95 million | 9.59 million | 12.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.32 million | 12.78 million | 15.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.69 million | 14.31 million | 18.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.14 million | 18.52 million | 19.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.05 million | 19.62 million | 22.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.39 million | 22.37 million | 27.19 million | 6 |
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More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.1663 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.5506 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.3334 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.4277 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Post-demographic dividend was 27.19 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 27.19 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.32 million in 1960.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.