Population ages 75-79, female in Switzerland

Switzerland: Population ages 75-79, female was 201,638 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
201,638
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
55th
of 215 countries
All-time high
201,638
in 2025
All-time low
62,161
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

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

In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Switzerland stood at 201,638. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Switzerland peaked at 201,638 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 62,161, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 55th 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 69,026 62,161 77,912 10
1970s 94,881 80,524 109,635 10
1980s 121,130 112,165 126,722 10
1990s 122,100 113,715 134,389 10
2000s 140,908 137,200 144,850 10
2010s 153,598 145,351 171,380 10
2020s 190,761 177,626 201,638 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Switzerland?
Population ages 75-79, female in Switzerland was 201,638 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 201,638 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 62,161 in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Switzerland ranks 55th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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.

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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
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.