Population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 80 and above, female was 10.79 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.79 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
18th
of 43 groups
All-time high
10.79 million
in 2025
All-time low
810,813
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 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
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 10.79 million for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 10.79 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 810,813, in 1963.
That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 832,593 | — |
| 1961 | 826,758 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 815,785 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 810,813 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 823,535 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 852,976 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 896,747 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 957,149 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 1.03 million | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 1.08 million | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 1.13 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.16 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 1.19 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.22 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.26 million | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 1.33 million | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.41 million | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 1.51 million | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 1.62 million | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 1.72 million | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 1.81 million | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 1.89 million | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1.96 million | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 2.03 million | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 2.11 million | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 2.20 million | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 2.31 million | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 2.42 million | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 2.54 million | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 2.66 million | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 2.78 million | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 2.90 million | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 3.02 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 3.14 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 3.26 million | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 3.38 million | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 3.51 million | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.65 million | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 3.79 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 3.93 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 4.08 million | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 4.23 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.39 million | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4.55 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 4.71 million | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.87 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 5.04 million | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.22 million | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.41 million | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 5.61 million | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.84 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 6.10 million | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 6.39 million | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 6.70 million | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 7.03 million | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 7.39 million | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 7.75 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 8.14 million | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 8.53 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 8.92 million | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 9.24 million | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 9.38 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 9.58 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 9.96 million | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 10.36 million | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 10.79 million | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 892,665 | 810,813 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.35 million | 1.13 million | 1.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.19 million | 1.81 million | 2.66 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.34 million | 2.78 million | 3.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.81 million | 4.08 million | 5.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 million | 5.84 million | 8.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.88 million | 9.24 million | 10.79 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, 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 65-69, female, per capita 0.0146 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, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 10.79 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 80 and above, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.79 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 810,813 in 1963.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.