Population ages 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 05-09, female was 27.34 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend, 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 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend is 27.34 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 37.36 million in 1969 and was at its lowest, 27.34 million, in 2025.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.60 million | — |
| 1961 | 34.86 million | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 35.17 million | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 35.55 million | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 35.95 million | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 36.30 million | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 36.67 million | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 37.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 37.27 million | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 37.36 million | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 37.25 million | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 36.95 million | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 36.51 million | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 36.10 million | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 35.67 million | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 35.38 million | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 35.34 million | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 35.27 million | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 34.99 million | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 34.62 million | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 34.08 million | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 33.37 million | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 32.68 million | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 32.16 million | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 31.77 million | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 31.58 million | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 31.55 million | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 31.54 million | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 31.51 million | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 31.44 million | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 31.26 million | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 31.09 million | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 30.97 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 30.93 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 30.97 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 31.05 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 31.14 million | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 31.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 31.02 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 30.72 million | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 30.29 million | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 29.80 million | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 29.39 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 29.10 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 28.93 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 28.85 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 28.82 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 28.75 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 28.67 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 28.62 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 28.56 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 28.56 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.79 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 29.08 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 29.35 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 29.56 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 29.67 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.60 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 29.43 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 29.23 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 29.04 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 28.80 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 28.50 million | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 28.14 million | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 27.82 million | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 27.34 million | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.08 million | 34.60 million | 37.36 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.81 million | 34.62 million | 37.25 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.17 million | 31.44 million | 34.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.03 million | 30.72 million | 31.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.12 million | 28.62 million | 30.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.18 million | 28.56 million | 29.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.27 million | 27.34 million | 29.04 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 25 South Africa 2.75 million compare
- 26 Iraq 2.68 million compare
- 27 Mozambique 2.60 million compare
- 28 Algeria 2.45 million compare
- 29 Japan 2.27 million compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 2.23 million compare
- 31 Myanmar 2.17 million compare
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14, female 81.57 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 365.19 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 357.13 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 167.49 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 15.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 85.91 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 14.2% (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5066 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Post-demographic dividend was 27.34 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 37.36 million in 1969.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.34 million in 2025.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.