Population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Population ages 0-14, female was 40.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
40.6%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
45.3%
in 1998
All-time low
40.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 40.6%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 45.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2025.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 42.7%
1961 42.8% +0.2%
1962 42.9% +0.2%
1963 43.0% +0.3%
1964 43.2% +0.3%
1965 43.3% +0.3%
1966 43.4% +0.3%
1967 43.6% +0.3%
1968 43.7% +0.3%
1969 43.8% +0.3%
1970 44.0% +0.3%
1971 44.1% +0.3%
1972 44.3% +0.4%
1973 44.4% +0.3%
1974 44.5% +0.3%
1975 44.6% +0.2%
1976 44.7% +0.2%
1977 44.8% +0.2%
1978 44.9% +0.1%
1979 44.9% +0.1%
1980 45.0% +0.2%
1981 45.1% +0.2%
1982 45.1% +0.1%
1983 45.1% +0.0%
1984 45.1% +0.0%
1985 45.1% +0.0%
1986 45.2% +0.0%
1987 45.2% +0.0%
1988 45.2% +0.0%
1989 45.2% +0.1%
1990 45.2% +0.0%
1991 45.2% -0.0%
1992 45.2% -0.1%
1993 45.2% +0.0%
1994 45.1% -0.1%
1995 45.1% -0.1%
1996 45.2% +0.2%
1997 45.3% +0.2%
1998 45.3% +0.0%
1999 45.2% -0.1%
2000 45.2% -0.1%
2001 45.1% -0.1%
2002 45.1% -0.1%
2003 45.0% -0.2%
2004 44.9% -0.2%
2005 44.9% -0.2%
2006 44.8% -0.2%
2007 44.7% -0.2%
2008 44.6% -0.3%
2009 44.4% -0.3%
2010 44.3% -0.4%
2011 44.1% -0.4%
2012 43.9% -0.4%
2013 43.7% -0.4%
2014 43.5% -0.5%
2015 43.3% -0.5%
2016 43.0% -0.6%
2017 42.8% -0.6%
2018 42.5% -0.6%
2019 42.3% -0.6%
2020 42.0% -0.6%
2021 41.7% -0.6%
2022 41.5% -0.7%
2023 41.2% -0.7%
2024 40.9% -0.7%
2025 40.6% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.2% 42.7% 43.8% 10
1970s 44.5% 44.0% 44.9% 10
1980s 45.1% 45.0% 45.2% 10
1990s 45.2% 45.1% 45.3% 10
2000s 44.9% 44.4% 45.2% 10
2010s 43.3% 42.3% 44.3% 10
2020s 41.3% 40.6% 42.0% 6

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 1 Central African Republic 46.5% compare
  2. 2 Niger 46.2% compare
  3. 3 Somalia 46.0% compare
  4. 4 Mali 45.7% compare
  5. 5 Chad 45.5% compare
  6. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45.5% compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Population ages 0-14, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 40.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2025.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for population ages 0-14, female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, 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
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.