Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia
South Asia: Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate was 4.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
10th
of 43 groups
All-time high
7.13 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-1.33 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia stood at 4.12 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia peaked at 7.13 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -1.33 % change on previous year, in 1962.
South Asia ranks 10th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.7008 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +89.4% |
| 1963 | -0.6095 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1964 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 1965 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +127.8% |
| 1966 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1967 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 1968 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1970 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1971 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1972 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1973 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1975 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1976 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 4.71 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2022 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2023 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 2024 | 4 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.03 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.71 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 7.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.49 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.96 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 7 Northern Mariana Islands 7.55 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Eswatini 7.47 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 7.42 % change on previous year compare
- 10 French Polynesia 7.42 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Bangladesh 6.38 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Trinidad and Tobago 6.22 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Colombia 6.21 % change on previous year compare
More health data for South Asia
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0067 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate in South Asia was 4.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.13 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.33 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does South Asia rank for population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, female 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.