Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Population ages 05-09, female, per capita was 0.0668 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0668 units per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.0741 units per person
in 1988
All-time low
0.0658 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central, 1960–2025

00.020.040.060.08196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central stood at 0.0668 units per person.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.0741 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0658 units per person, in 1960.

That places Africa Western and Central 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0658 units per person
1961 0.0661 units per person +0.5%
1962 0.0664 units per person +0.4%
1963 0.0667 units per person +0.4%
1964 0.0669 units per person +0.4%
1965 0.0672 units per person +0.4%
1966 0.0675 units per person +0.5%
1967 0.0678 units per person +0.5%
1968 0.0682 units per person +0.5%
1969 0.0685 units per person +0.5%
1970 0.0688 units per person +0.4%
1971 0.0691 units per person +0.4%
1972 0.0692 units per person +0.3%
1973 0.0694 units per person +0.2%
1974 0.0696 units per person +0.3%
1975 0.0698 units per person +0.3%
1976 0.07 units per person +0.3%
1977 0.0703 units per person +0.4%
1978 0.0706 units per person +0.4%
1979 0.0709 units per person +0.5%
1980 0.0714 units per person +0.6%
1981 0.0719 units per person +0.7%
1982 0.0724 units per person +0.7%
1983 0.0729 units per person +0.7%
1984 0.0734 units per person +0.7%
1985 0.0738 units per person +0.5%
1986 0.074 units per person +0.3%
1987 0.0741 units per person +0.1%
1988 0.0741 units per person +0.0%
1989 0.074 units per person -0.1%
1990 0.0738 units per person -0.3%
1991 0.0736 units per person -0.3%
1992 0.0733 units per person -0.4%
1993 0.0729 units per person -0.5%
1994 0.0726 units per person -0.5%
1995 0.0723 units per person -0.4%
1996 0.072 units per person -0.3%
1997 0.0719 units per person -0.2%
1998 0.0717 units per person -0.2%
1999 0.0715 units per person -0.3%
2000 0.0713 units per person -0.3%
2001 0.0711 units per person -0.2%
2002 0.071 units per person -0.2%
2003 0.0708 units per person -0.2%
2004 0.0708 units per person -0.1%
2005 0.0709 units per person +0.1%
2006 0.0711 units per person +0.3%
2007 0.0713 units per person +0.4%
2008 0.0715 units per person +0.3%
2009 0.0717 units per person +0.2%
2010 0.0718 units per person +0.1%
2011 0.0718 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.0718 units per person +0.1%
2013 0.0719 units per person +0.1%
2014 0.072 units per person +0.1%
2015 0.0721 units per person +0.1%
2016 0.072 units per person -0.0%
2017 0.0719 units per person -0.2%
2018 0.0717 units per person -0.3%
2019 0.0715 units per person -0.3%
2020 0.0712 units per person -0.4%
2021 0.0708 units per person -0.7%
2022 0.0701 units per person -1.0%
2023 0.0691 units per person -1.3%
2024 0.068 units per person -1.6%
2025 0.0668 units per person -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0671 units per person 0.0658 units per person 0.0685 units per person 10
1970s 0.0698 units per person 0.0688 units per person 0.0709 units per person 10
1980s 0.0732 units per person 0.0714 units per person 0.0741 units per person 10
1990s 0.0726 units per person 0.0715 units per person 0.0738 units per person 10
2000s 0.0712 units per person 0.0708 units per person 0.0717 units per person 10
2010s 0.0719 units per person 0.0715 units per person 0.0721 units per person 10
2020s 0.0693 units per person 0.0668 units per person 0.0712 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 1 Somalia 0.0764 units per person compare
  2. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.076 units per person compare
  3. 3 Central African Republic 0.0754 units per person compare
  4. 4 Mali 0.0748 units per person compare
  5. 5 Niger 0.0748 units per person compare
  6. 6 Chad 0.0738 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central?
Population ages 05-09, female, per capita in Africa Western and Central was 0.0668 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 05-09, female, per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 0.0741 units per person in 1988.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female, per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0658 units per person in 1960.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 05-09, female, per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, female, per capita rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 05-09, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 05-09, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 05-09, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 05-09, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.