Population, female in Euro area

Euro area: Population, female was 183.06 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
183.06 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
41st
of 47 groups
All-time high
183.06 million
in 2025
All-time low
144.65 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Euro area, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 183.06 million for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Euro area peaked at 183.06 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 144.65 million, in 1960.

That places Euro area 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population, female in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Population, female in Euro area, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 144.65 million —
1961 145.79 million +0.8%
1962 146.94 million +0.8%
1963 148.09 million +0.8%
1964 149.24 million +0.8%
1965 150.38 million +0.8%
1966 151.51 million +0.8%
1967 152.55 million +0.7%
1968 153.51 million +0.6%
1969 154.42 million +0.6%
1970 155.16 million +0.5%
1971 155.96 million +0.5%
1972 156.91 million +0.6%
1973 157.82 million +0.6%
1974 158.66 million +0.5%
1975 159.46 million +0.5%
1976 160.17 million +0.4%
1977 160.83 million +0.4%
1978 161.47 million +0.4%
1979 162.09 million +0.4%
1980 162.70 million +0.4%
1981 163.27 million +0.4%
1982 163.67 million +0.2%
1983 164.03 million +0.2%
1984 164.31 million +0.2%
1985 164.61 million +0.2%
1986 164.97 million +0.2%
1987 165.33 million +0.2%
1988 165.80 million +0.3%
1989 166.39 million +0.4%
1990 167.00 million +0.4%
1991 167.56 million +0.3%
1992 168.11 million +0.3%
1993 168.68 million +0.3%
1994 169.20 million +0.3%
1995 169.58 million +0.2%
1996 169.91 million +0.2%
1997 170.32 million +0.2%
1998 170.62 million +0.2%
1999 170.94 million +0.2%
2000 171.45 million +0.3%
2001 171.92 million +0.3%
2002 172.63 million +0.4%
2003 173.51 million +0.5%
2004 174.40 million +0.5%
2005 175.26 million +0.5%
2006 175.98 million +0.4%
2007 176.75 million +0.4%
2008 177.57 million +0.5%
2009 178.19 million +0.3%
2010 178.66 million +0.3%
2011 178.32 million -0.2%
2012 178.62 million +0.2%
2013 178.75 million +0.1%
2014 178.97 million +0.1%
2015 179.28 million +0.2%
2016 179.57 million +0.2%
2017 179.79 million +0.1%
2018 180.08 million +0.2%
2019 180.42 million +0.2%
2020 180.59 million +0.1%
2021 180.65 million +0.0%
2022 181.12 million +0.3%
2023 181.87 million +0.4%
2024 182.55 million +0.4%
2025 183.06 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 149.71 million 144.65 million 154.42 million 10
1970s 158.85 million 155.16 million 162.09 million 10
1980s 164.51 million 162.70 million 166.39 million 10
1990s 169.19 million 167.00 million 170.94 million 10
2000s 174.77 million 171.45 million 178.19 million 10
2010s 179.25 million 178.32 million 180.42 million 10
2020s 181.64 million 180.59 million 183.06 million 6

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  4. 41 Morocco 19.06 million compare
  5. 42 Poland 18.79 million compare
  6. 43 Uzbekistan 18.36 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Euro area?
Population, female in Euro area was 183.06 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 183.06 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 144.65 million in 1960.
How does Euro area rank for population, female?
Euro area ranks 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.