Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population) by country
Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.
Countries reporting
218
Highest
18.0%
Chad
Lowest
2.3%
Republic of Korea
Median
7.1%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,556
What the numbers show
Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population) is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 18.0% in Chad; the lowest is 2.3% in Republic of Korea.
The median across all reporting countries is 7.1%, and the mean is 8.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 214 fell. The largest increase was in Uzbekistan (up 14.4%), and the largest decrease in China (down 47.3%).
Population ages 00-04, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 18.0% | 2025 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 18.0% | 2025 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 3 | Somalia | 18.0% | 2025 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 4 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 17.8% | 2025 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 5 | Niger | 17.6% | 2025 | down 11.0% | flat |
| 6 | Mali | 17.2% | 2025 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 7 | Angola | 16.3% | 2025 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 8 | Mozambique | 16.0% | 2025 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 9 | Uganda | 15.6% | 2025 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 10 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 15.6% | 2025 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 11 | Afghanistan | 15.6% | 2025 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 12 | Yemen | 15.5% | 2025 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 13 | Mauritania | 15.1% | 2025 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 14 | Burundi | 15.1% | 2025 | down 20.7% | flat |
| 15 | Benin | 14.9% | 2025 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 16 | Cameroon | 14.9% | 2025 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 17 | Zambia | 14.7% | 2025 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 18 | Sudan | 14.6% | 2025 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 19 | Guinea | 14.5% | 2025 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 20 | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.5% | 2025 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 21 | Nigeria | 14.4% | 2025 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 22 | Madagascar | 14.2% | 2025 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 23 | Ethiopia | 14.2% | 2025 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 14.0% | 2025 | down 12.9% | flat |
| 25 | Malawi | 13.9% | 2025 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 26 | Congo | 13.9% | 2025 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 13.8% | 2025 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 28 | Gambia | 13.7% | 2025 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 29 | Liberia | 13.6% | 2025 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 30 | Senegal | 13.4% | 2025 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 31 | Togo | 13.3% | 2025 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 32 | Sierra Leone | 13.2% | 2025 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 13.2% | 2025 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 34 | Guinea-Bissau | 13.1% | 2025 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 35 | Comoros | 13.0% | 2025 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 36 | Gabon | 12.9% | 2025 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 37 | Sao Tome and Principe | 12.9% | 2025 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 38 | Vanuatu | 12.9% | 2025 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 39 | Eritrea | 12.9% | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 40 | Rwanda | 12.7% | 2025 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 41 | Namibia | 12.6% | 2025 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 42 | South Sudan | 12.5% | 2025 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 43 | Solomon Islands | 12.5% | 2025 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 44 | Pakistan | 12.5% | 2025 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 45 | Palestine, State of | 12.4% | 2025 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 46 | Kenya | 12.4% | 2025 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 47 | Naoero | 12.1% | 2025 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 48 | Ghana | 12.0% | 2025 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 49 | Samoa | 11.9% | 2025 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 50 | Uzbekistan | 11.9% | 2025 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 51 | Iraq | 11.8% | 2025 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 52 | Tajikistan | 11.7% | 2025 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 53 | Botswana | 11.5% | 2025 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 54 | Papua New Guinea | 11.4% | 2025 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 55 | Kiribati | 11.2% | 2025 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 56 | Eswatini | 10.9% | 2025 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 57 | Lesotho | 10.7% | 2025 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 58 | Tuvalu | 10.5% | 2025 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 59 | Oman | 10.3% | 2025 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 60 | Timor-Leste | 10.3% | 2025 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 61 | Honduras | 10.3% | 2025 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 62 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 10.2% | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 63 | Tonga | 10.1% | 2025 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 64 | Marshall Islands | 10.1% | 2025 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 65 | Haiti | 10.1% | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 66 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.1% | 2025 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 67 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.9% | 2025 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 68 | Jordan | 9.9% | 2025 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 69 | Egypt | 9.8% | 2025 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 70 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 9.8% | 2025 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 71 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 9.8% | 2025 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 72 | Turkmenistan | 9.8% | 2025 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 9.7% | 2025 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 74 | Guatemala | 9.7% | 2025 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 75 | Cambodia | 9.6% | 2025 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 76 | Djibouti | 9.5% | 2025 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 77 | Algeria | 9.5% | 2025 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 9.5% | 2025 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 79 | Paraguay | 9.4% | 2025 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 80 | Guyana | 9.3% | 2025 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 9.2% | 2025 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 82 | Mongolia | 9.1% | 2025 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 83 | Nicaragua | 9.0% | 2025 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 84 | Israel | 8.9% | 2025 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 85 | South Africa | 8.8% | 2025 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 86 | Qatar | 8.7% | 2025 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 87 | Nepal | 8.6% | 2025 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 88 | Guam | 8.4% | 2025 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 89 | Fiji | 8.3% | 2025 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 90 | Dominican Republic | 8.3% | 2025 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 91 | Belize | 8.3% | 2025 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 92 | Libya | 8.2% | 2025 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 93 | Suriname | 8.2% | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 94 | Morocco | 8.0% | 2025 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 95 | Myanmar | 7.7% | 2025 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 96 | India | 7.7% | 2025 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 97 | Bahrain | 7.7% | 2025 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 98 | Panama | 7.6% | 2025 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 99 | Indonesia | 7.6% | 2025 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 100 | Peru | 7.6% | 2025 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 101 | Lebanon | 7.4% | 2025 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 102 | Philippines | 7.4% | 2025 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 103 | Seychelles | 7.3% | 2025 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 104 | Mexico | 7.3% | 2025 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 7.3% | 2025 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 106 | American Samoa | 7.2% | 2025 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 107 | Ecuador | 7.2% | 2025 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 108 | El Salvador | 7.1% | 2025 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 109 | Greenland | 7.1% | 2025 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 110 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 7.0% | 2025 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 111 | Maldives | 6.9% | 2025 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 112 | Brunei Darussalam | 6.8% | 2025 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 113 | Kuwait | 6.8% | 2025 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 114 | New Caledonia | 6.7% | 2025 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 115 | Sri Lanka | 6.6% | 2025 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 116 | Tunisia | 6.5% | 2025 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 117 | Bhutan | 6.4% | 2025 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 118 | Colombia | 6.4% | 2025 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 119 | Faroe Islands | 6.4% | 2025 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 120 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.3% | 2025 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 121 | Viet Nam | 6.3% | 2025 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 122 | Malaysia | 6.2% | 2025 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 123 | Cape Verde | 6.2% | 2025 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 124 | Northern Mariana Islands | 6.2% | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 125 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 6.1% | 2025 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 126 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 6.1% | 2025 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 127 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.0% | 2025 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 128 | Türkiye | 5.9% | 2025 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 129 | Gibraltar | 5.8% | 2025 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 130 | Brazil | 5.8% | 2025 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 131 | Iceland | 5.8% | 2025 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 132 | Cayman Islands | 5.8% | 2025 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 133 | Grenada | 5.7% | 2025 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 134 | Palau | 5.7% | 2025 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 135 | Azerbaijan | 5.6% | 2025 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 136 | Australia | 5.5% | 2025 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 137 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.5% | 2025 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 138 | Jamaica | 5.5% | 2025 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 139 | New Zealand | 5.5% | 2025 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 140 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.5% | 2025 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 141 | Kosovo | 5.5% | 2025 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 141 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 5.5% | 2025 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 143 | Saint Lucia | 5.4% | 2025 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 144 | Georgia | 5.4% | 2025 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 145 | Argentina | 5.4% | 2025 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 146 | Cyprus | 5.3% | 2025 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 147 | Dominica | 5.3% | 2025 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 148 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.3% | 2025 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 149 | Armenia | 5.3% | 2025 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 150 | United States of America | 5.2% | 2025 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 151 | United States Virgin Islands | 5.2% | 2025 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 152 | Montenegro | 5.2% | 2025 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 153 | Barbados | 5.2% | 2025 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 154 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.2% | 2025 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 155 | Ireland | 5.2% | 2025 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 156 | French Polynesia | 5.1% | 2025 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 157 | Bahamas | 5.1% | 2025 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 158 | Luxembourg | 5.1% | 2025 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 159 | Denmark | 4.9% | 2025 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 160 | Costa Rica | 4.9% | 2025 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 161 | Sweden | 4.9% | 2025 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 162 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 4.9% | 2025 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 163 | Republic of Moldova | 4.8% | 2025 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 164 | Norway | 4.8% | 2025 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 165 | Albania | 4.8% | 2025 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 166 | Netherlands | 4.7% | 2025 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 167 | France | 4.7% | 2025 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 168 | Uruguay | 4.7% | 2025 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 169 | Switzerland | 4.6% | 2025 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 170 | Mauritius | 4.6% | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 171 | Slovakia | 4.6% | 2025 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 172 | Canada | 4.6% | 2025 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 173 | Romania | 4.6% | 2025 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 174 | Monaco | 4.6% | 2025 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 175 | North Macedonia | 4.5% | 2025 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 176 | Belgium | 4.5% | 2025 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 177 | Chile | 4.5% | 2025 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 178 | Aruba | 4.4% | 2025 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 179 | Czechia | 4.4% | 2025 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 180 | Liechtenstein | 4.4% | 2025 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 181 | Hungary | 4.3% | 2025 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 182 | Bulgaria | 4.3% | 2025 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 183 | Austria | 4.3% | 2025 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 184 | Germany | 4.3% | 2025 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 185 | Slovenia | 4.2% | 2025 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 186 | Russian Federation | 4.2% | 2025 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 187 | Serbia | 4.2% | 2025 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 188 | Cuba | 4.1% | 2025 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 189 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 4.1% | 2025 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 190 | Singapore | 4.1% | 2025 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 191 | Malta | 4.0% | 2025 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 192 | Isle of Man | 4.0% | 2025 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 193 | Estonia | 4.0% | 2025 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 194 | Channel Islands | 4.0% | 2025 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 195 | Finland | 4.0% | 2025 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 196 | Croatia | 4.0% | 2025 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 197 | Thailand | 3.9% | 2025 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 198 | Bermuda | 3.9% | 2025 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 199 | Poland | 3.9% | 2025 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 200 | British Virgin Islands | 3.9% | 2025 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 201 | Portugal | 3.8% | 2025 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 202 | Lithuania | 3.8% | 2025 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 203 | Latvia | 3.8% | 2025 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 204 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.6% | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 205 | Belarus | 3.6% | 2025 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 206 | Curaçao | 3.5% | 2025 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 207 | Spain | 3.4% | 2025 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 208 | Greece | 3.4% | 2025 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 209 | China | 3.2% | 2025 | down 47.3% | falling |
| 210 | Italy | 3.2% | 2025 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 211 | Andorra | 3.2% | 2025 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 212 | Macau, China | 3.2% | 2025 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 213 | San Marino | 3.1% | 2025 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 214 | Ukraine | 3.1% | 2025 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 215 | Japan | 3.0% | 2025 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 216 | Puerto Rico | 2.7% | 2025 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 217 | Hong Kong, China | 2.5% | 2025 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 218 | Republic of Korea | 2.3% | 2025 | down 45.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Pre-demographic dividend 15.0%
- Chagai 4.0%
- Low income 15.0%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 15.0%
- Africa Western and Central 14.6%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 14.6%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 14.6%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 14.6%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 14.5%
- Least developed countries 13.8%
- IDA only 13.4%
- IDA total 13.3%
- IDA blend 13.3%
- Arab World 11.1%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 10.9%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 10.9%
- Pacific island small states 10.7%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 10.7%
- Lower middle income 9.8%
- Early-demographic dividend 8.7%
- Low & middle income 8.3%
- IDA & IBRD total 8.2%
- South Asia 7.9%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 7.9%
- Small states 7.7%
- World 7.7%
- Middle income 7.5%
- Other small states 7.4%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 6.9%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 6.8%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 6.8%
- Latin America & Caribbean 6.7%
- Caribbean Small States 6.7%
- IBRD only 6.1%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 5.6%
- Upper middle income 5.3%
- North America 5.2%
- Europe & Central Asia 4.9%
- OECD members 4.9%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 4.6%
About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.