Population ages 75-79, female in Canada

Canada: Population ages 75-79, female was 890,277 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
890,277
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
890,277
in 2025
All-time low
135,816
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Canada, 1960–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

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

The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, female in Canada is 890,277, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Canada peaked at 890,277 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 135,816, in 1960.

Canada ranks 20th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,764 135,816 178,854 10
1970s 206,404 182,389 235,784 10
1980s 291,126 244,938 344,291 10
1990s 398,076 357,248 459,463 10
2000s 485,515 468,820 500,074 10
2010s 539,306 501,557 620,990 10
2020s 767,764 650,139 890,277 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 17 South Korea 987,834 compare
  2. 18 Vietnam 956,430 compare
  3. 19 Turkey 935,188 compare
  4. 21 Poland 890,250 compare
  5. 22 Ukraine 843,368 compare
  6. 23 Iran 746,398 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

More health data for Canada

All data for Canada →

Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Canada?
Population ages 75-79, female in Canada was 890,277 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 75-79, female recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 890,277 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 135,816 in 1960.
How does Canada rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Canada ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 75 to 79.