United States vs World: Population ages 15-64, female

United States
107.60 million
in 2025
World
2.64 billion
in 2025
United States rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • United States
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 2.64 billion against 107.60 million in United States, a difference of 2.53 billion.

That makes World's figure about 24.5 times United States's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States World Difference Ahead
1960s 59.30 million 942.39 million 883.09 million World
1970s 70.50 million 1.15 billion 1.08 billion World
1980s 79.55 million 1.43 billion 1.35 billion World
1990s 86.68 million 1.74 billion 1.65 billion World
2000s 97.78 million 2.07 billion 1.98 billion World
2010s 104.76 million 2.38 billion 2.27 billion World
2020s 106.74 million 2.57 billion 2.46 billion World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, United States or World?
World, at 2.64 billion against 107.60 million in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between United States and World?
2.53 billion, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do United States and World rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
United States ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.