Population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia
Estonia: Population ages 80 and above, female was 8.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 218 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 2022
All-time low
2.4%
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia is 8.5%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia peaked at 8.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1962.
Estonia ranks 8th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1961 | 2.4% | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 2.4% | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.4% | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 2.5% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 2.5% | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 2.6% | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 2.6% | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 2.7% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2.7% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.7% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.9% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 2.9% | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 3.0% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 3.0% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 3.0% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 3.1% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 3.1% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 3.2% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 3.3% | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 3.3% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 3.4% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.4% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 3.4% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 3.5% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 3.5% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3.7% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.0% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 4.0% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 3.8% | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | -0.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 8.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.1%, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 8.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.0% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.3% | 8.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Estonia was 8.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1962.
- How does Estonia rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Estonia ranks 8th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.