Population ages 55-59, female in Egypt

Egypt: Population ages 55-59, female was 3.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
147th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2025
All-time low
2.4%
in 1998
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, female in Egypt, 1960–2025

01234196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, female in Egypt is 3.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Egypt peaked at 3.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1998.

Egypt ranks 147th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 10
1970s 3.2% 3.1% 3.2% 10
1980s 3.1% 3.0% 3.2% 10
1990s 2.6% 2.4% 2.9% 10
2000s 3.0% 2.5% 3.3% 10
2010s 3.6% 3.4% 3.7% 10
2020s 3.8% 3.7% 3.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Egypt?
Population ages 55-59, female in Egypt was 3.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1998.
How does Egypt rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Egypt ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.