Population ages 0-14, female in North America
North America: Population ages 0-14, female was 31.52 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
31.52 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
39th
of 45 groups
All-time high
32.99 million
in 2017
All-time low
27.53 million
in 1981
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in North America, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in North America stood at 31.52 million.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in North America peaked at 32.99 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.53 million, in 1981.
That places North America 39th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.95 million | — |
| 1961 | 31.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 31.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 32.27 million | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 32.54 million | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 32.70 million | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 32.73 million | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 32.65 million | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 32.45 million | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 32.21 million | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 32.01 million | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 31.79 million | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 31.34 million | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 30.76 million | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 30.17 million | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 29.61 million | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 29.03 million | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 28.54 million | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 28.13 million | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 27.82 million | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 27.60 million | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 27.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 27.56 million | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 27.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 27.65 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 27.65 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 27.69 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 27.87 million | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 28.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 28.60 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 29.07 million | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 29.62 million | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 30.16 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 30.60 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 30.94 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 31.18 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 31.36 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 31.52 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 31.66 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 31.81 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 31.94 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 32.03 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 32.09 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 32.11 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32.11 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 32.05 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.12 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 32.23 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 32.34 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 32.43 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 32.51 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.62 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 32.72 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 32.82 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 32.90 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 32.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 32.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 32.94 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 32.83 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 32.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 32.27 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 32.03 million | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 31.85 million | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 31.74 million | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 31.52 million | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.21 million | 30.95 million | 32.73 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.92 million | 27.82 million | 32.01 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.80 million | 27.53 million | 28.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.79 million | 29.07 million | 31.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.11 million | 31.94 million | 32.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.77 million | 32.43 million | 32.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.01 million | 31.52 million | 32.62 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near North America
More health data for North America
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6454 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.2266 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.1915 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3155 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in North America?
- Population ages 0-14, female in North America was 31.52 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 32.99 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.53 million in 1981.
- How does North America rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- North America ranks 39th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.