Population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Population ages 0-14, female was 229.78 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
229.78 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
15th
of 47 groups
All-time high
229.78 million
in 2025
All-time low
51.62 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 229.78 million for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries peaked at 229.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.62 million, in 1960.
Least developed countries ranks 15th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.62 million | — |
| 1961 | 53.03 million | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 54.50 million | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 56.06 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 57.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 59.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 61.14 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 62.92 million | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 64.76 million | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 66.65 million | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 68.55 million | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 70.38 million | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 72.31 million | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 74.43 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 76.57 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 78.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 80.65 million | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 82.67 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 84.80 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 87.06 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 89.21 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 91.35 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 93.75 million | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 96.28 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 98.85 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 101.42 million | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 103.94 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 106.45 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 108.95 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 111.54 million | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 114.15 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 116.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 119.56 million | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 122.75 million | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 125.80 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 128.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 132.09 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 135.36 million | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 138.45 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 141.42 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 144.30 million | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 147.29 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 150.59 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 153.97 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 157.24 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 160.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 163.92 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 167.19 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 170.48 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 173.85 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 177.16 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 180.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 183.73 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 187.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 190.45 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 193.74 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 197.02 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 200.43 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 203.99 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 207.66 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 211.39 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 215.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 218.65 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 222.24 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 225.97 million | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 229.78 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.78 million | 51.62 million | 66.65 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 77.60 million | 68.55 million | 87.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.17 million | 89.21 million | 111.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.51 million | 114.15 million | 141.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.94 million | 144.30 million | 173.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.17 million | 177.16 million | 207.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.52 million | 211.39 million | 229.78 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More health data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Least developed countries was 229.78 million 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 Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 229.78 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.62 million in 1960.
- How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.