Population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Population ages 10-14, female was 11.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
11.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
11th
of 47 groups
All-time high
12.4%
in 1997
All-time low
11.3%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries, 1960–2025

02.557.51012.5196019922025

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

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 11.3% for population ages 10-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries peaked at 12.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2025.

That places Least developed countries 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) in Least developed countries, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 11.3%
1961 11.3% -0.2%
1962 11.3% -0.1%
1963 11.3% +0.3%
1964 11.4% +0.6%
1965 11.5% +0.5%
1966 11.5% +0.5%
1967 11.6% +0.4%
1968 11.6% +0.4%
1969 11.7% +0.4%
1970 11.7% +0.5%
1971 11.8% +0.6%
1972 11.9% +0.6%
1973 11.9% +0.5%
1974 12.0% +0.4%
1975 12.0% +0.2%
1976 12.0% +0.0%
1977 12.0% +0.0%
1978 12.0% +0.0%
1979 12.0% +0.0%
1980 12.0% +0.1%
1981 12.1% +0.3%
1982 12.1% +0.4%
1983 12.1% +0.3%
1984 12.2% +0.2%
1985 12.2% +0.1%
1986 12.2% +0.0%
1987 12.2% -0.2%
1988 12.1% -0.1%
1989 12.2% +0.0%
1990 12.2% +0.2%
1991 12.2% +0.3%
1992 12.3% +0.4%
1993 12.3% +0.4%
1994 12.3% +0.2%
1995 12.3% +0.1%
1996 12.4% +0.2%
1997 12.4% +0.1%
1998 12.4% -0.1%
1999 12.3% -0.2%
2000 12.3% -0.3%
2001 12.2% -0.3%
2002 12.2% -0.2%
2003 12.2% -0.1%
2004 12.2% -0.1%
2005 12.2% -0.1%
2006 12.2% -0.1%
2007 12.2% -0.1%
2008 12.1% -0.2%
2009 12.1% -0.1%
2010 12.1% -0.1%
2011 12.1% -0.1%
2012 12.1% -0.1%
2013 12.1% -0.1%
2014 12.1% -0.2%
2015 12.0% -0.3%
2016 12.0% -0.4%
2017 11.9% -0.4%
2018 11.9% -0.4%
2019 11.8% -0.5%
2020 11.7% -0.6%
2021 11.7% -0.7%
2022 11.6% -0.8%
2023 11.5% -0.8%
2024 11.4% -0.8%
2025 11.3% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.5% 11.3% 11.7% 10
1970s 11.9% 11.7% 12.0% 10
1980s 12.1% 12.0% 12.2% 10
1990s 12.3% 12.2% 12.4% 10
2000s 12.2% 12.1% 12.3% 10
2010s 12.0% 11.8% 12.1% 10
2020s 11.5% 11.3% 11.7% 6

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

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  2. 9 Nigeria 12.7% compare
  3. 10 Somalia 12.7% compare
  4. 11 Congo 12.7% compare
  5. 12 Chad 12.7% compare
  6. 13 Angola 12.7% compare
  7. 14 Naoero 12.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries?
Population ages 10-14, female in Least developed countries was 11.3% 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 1997.
What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2025.
How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 10-14, female?
Least developed countries ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Least developed countries 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.