Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 10-14, female was 11.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
11.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
12.5%
in 1998
All-time low
11.6%
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 11.7% for population ages 10-14, female in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 12.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1963.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 11.7%
1961 11.7% -0.4%
1962 11.6% -0.3%
1963 11.6% -0.0%
1964 11.6% +0.1%
1965 11.7% +0.2%
1966 11.7% +0.3%
1967 11.7% +0.2%
1968 11.8% +0.2%
1969 11.8% +0.3%
1970 11.8% +0.4%
1971 11.9% +0.5%
1972 12.0% +0.5%
1973 12.0% +0.5%
1974 12.1% +0.4%
1975 12.1% +0.3%
1976 12.1% +0.3%
1977 12.2% +0.3%
1978 12.2% +0.2%
1979 12.2% +0.2%
1980 12.3% +0.2%
1981 12.3% +0.2%
1982 12.3% +0.0%
1983 12.3% -0.2%
1984 12.2% -0.3%
1985 12.2% -0.3%
1986 12.2% -0.1%
1987 12.2% -0.1%
1988 12.2% -0.0%
1989 12.2% -0.0%
1990 12.2% -0.0%
1991 12.2% +0.2%
1992 12.2% +0.5%
1993 12.3% +0.7%
1994 12.4% +0.3%
1995 12.4% +0.2%
1996 12.4% +0.5%
1997 12.5% +0.5%
1998 12.5% +0.2%
1999 12.5% -0.0%
2000 12.5% -0.2%
2001 12.4% -0.4%
2002 12.4% -0.4%
2003 12.4% -0.2%
2004 12.3% -0.2%
2005 12.3% -0.1%
2006 12.3% +0.1%
2007 12.3% -0.1%
2008 12.3% -0.2%
2009 12.3% -0.2%
2010 12.3% -0.2%
2011 12.2% -0.3%
2012 12.2% -0.1%
2013 12.2% -0.0%
2014 12.2% +0.0%
2015 12.2% +0.0%
2016 12.2% +0.1%
2017 12.2% +0.1%
2018 12.2% -0.1%
2019 12.2% -0.2%
2020 12.2% -0.4%
2021 12.1% -0.5%
2022 12.0% -0.6%
2023 11.9% -0.7%
2024 11.8% -0.8%
2025 11.7% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.7% 11.6% 11.8% 10
1970s 12.1% 11.8% 12.2% 10
1980s 12.2% 12.2% 12.3% 10
1990s 12.4% 12.2% 12.5% 10
2000s 12.4% 12.3% 12.5% 10
2010s 12.2% 12.2% 12.3% 10
2020s 12.0% 11.7% 12.2% 6

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 6 Burkina Faso 13.0% compare
  2. 7 Zimbabwe 12.8% compare
  3. 8 Uganda 12.7% compare
  4. 9 Nigeria 12.7% compare
  5. 10 Somalia 12.7% compare
  6. 11 Congo 12.7% compare
  7. 12 Chad 12.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Eastern and Southern was 11.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1998.
What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1963.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population ages 10-14, female?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population.