Population ages 35-39, female in Australia

Australia: Population ages 35-39, female was 7.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 1998
All-time low
5.6%
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 35-39, female in Australia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Australia recorded 7.3% for population ages 35-39, female in 2025.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in Australia peaked at 8.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1972.

That places Australia 71st out of 215 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 5.8% 7.2% 10
1970s 5.8% 5.6% 6.1% 10
1980s 7.3% 6.3% 7.7% 10
1990s 7.8% 7.7% 8.0% 10
2000s 7.5% 7.3% 7.9% 10
2010s 6.8% 6.6% 7.3% 10
2020s 7.3% 7.2% 7.3% 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 68 New Caledonia 7.4% compare
  2. 69 Fiji 7.3% compare
  3. 70 Kyrgyzstan 7.3% compare
  4. 72 Nepal 7.3% compare
  5. 73 Turkey 7.3% compare
  6. 74 Tajikistan 7.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 35-39, female in Australia?
Population ages 35-39, female in Australia was 7.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1972.
How does Australia rank for population ages 35-39, female?
Australia ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.