Population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 05-09, female was 70.59 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
70.59 million
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
13th
of 41 groups
All-time high
98.51 million
in 1978
All-time low
67.92 million
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific, 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
In 2025, population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific stood at 70.59 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 98.51 million in 1978 and was at its lowest, 67.92 million, in 1967.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.87 million | — |
| 1961 | 71.78 million | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 72.75 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 73.34 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 72.29 million | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 70.16 million | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 68.13 million | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 67.92 million | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 71.51 million | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 77.21 million | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 83.19 million | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 89.35 million | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 92.97 million | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 93.63 million | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 94.35 million | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 95.73 million | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 97.08 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 98.32 million | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 98.51 million | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 97.19 million | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 94.63 million | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 91.40 million | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 88.08 million | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 84.77 million | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 82.33 million | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 81.30 million | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 81.42 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 82.80 million | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 84.39 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 85.35 million | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 86.33 million | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 87.60 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 88.96 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 90.54 million | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 92.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 94.15 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 94.33 million | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 92.31 million | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 89.61 million | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 86.56 million | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 82.84 million | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 79.81 million | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 78.00 million | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 76.43 million | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 74.91 million | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 73.72 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 72.81 million | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 71.93 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 71.26 million | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 70.86 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 70.49 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 70.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 70.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 71.52 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 72.46 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 73.38 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 74.23 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 75.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 76.39 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 76.95 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 77.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 77.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 76.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 75.50 million | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 73.43 million | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 70.59 million | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.60 million | 67.92 million | 77.21 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.03 million | 83.19 million | 98.51 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.65 million | 81.30 million | 94.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.28 million | 86.33 million | 94.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.26 million | 70.86 million | 82.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.19 million | 70.35 million | 76.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.12 million | 70.59 million | 77.21 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 10 Brazil 6.85 million compare
- 11 Egypt 6.17 million compare
- 12 Philippines 5.43 million compare
- 13 Mexico 5.14 million compare
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.96 million compare
- 15 Russian Federation 4.09 million compare
- 16 Viet Nam 3.69 million compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.092 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 05-09, female in East Asia & Pacific was 70.59 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 05-09, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 98.51 million in 1978.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.92 million in 1967.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.