Population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Population ages 55-59, female was 85.76 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend, 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
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend stood at 85.76 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 85.76 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.23 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.47 million | 20.23 million | 23.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.21 million | 23.28 million | 26.95 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.44 million | 28.09 million | 33.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.87 million | 33.92 million | 36.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.67 million | 36.05 million | 60.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.82 million | 63.08 million | 71.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.60 million | 76.00 million | 85.76 million | 6 |
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14, female 188.58 million (2025)
- Population, female 49.8% (2025)
- Population, male 1.17 billion (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 185.73 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 17.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 785.98 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 395.85 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 24.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 207.26 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Late-demographic dividend was 85.76 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 55-59, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 85.76 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.23 million in 1960.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.