Population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population ages 00-04, female was 281.05 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
281.05 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
300.20 million
in 2017
All-time low
167.13 million
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income is 281.05 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income peaked at 300.20 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 167.13 million, in 1961.
That places Low & middle income 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 168.78 million | — |
| 1961 | 167.13 million | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 168.65 million | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 174.82 million | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 182.96 million | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 191.07 million | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 199.38 million | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 205.06 million | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 207.65 million | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 210.41 million | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 213.94 million | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 217.49 million | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 221.00 million | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 223.69 million | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 224.98 million | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 225.26 million | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 225.06 million | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 224.82 million | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 224.65 million | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 225.54 million | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 227.93 million | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 231.54 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 236.58 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 241.91 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 246.57 million | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 251.14 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 255.80 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 260.31 million | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 264.65 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 268.92 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 272.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 274.54 million | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 273.91 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 272.60 million | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 270.81 million | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 268.34 million | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 266.69 million | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 266.27 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 266.14 million | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 266.25 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 266.87 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 267.96 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 269.33 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 270.93 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 272.68 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 274.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 275.85 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 277.82 million | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 280.39 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 283.39 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 286.45 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 289.40 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 292.50 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 295.24 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 297.21 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 298.56 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 299.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 300.20 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 299.55 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 298.09 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 295.68 million | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 292.22 million | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 288.14 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 284.63 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 282.24 million | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 281.05 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.59 million | 167.13 million | 210.41 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 222.64 million | 213.94 million | 225.54 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 248.53 million | 227.93 million | 268.92 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.84 million | 266.14 million | 274.54 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 273.95 million | 266.87 million | 283.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 295.69 million | 286.45 million | 300.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.33 million | 281.05 million | 295.68 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3789 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Low & middle income was 281.05 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 300.20 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.13 million in 1961.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4.