What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Africa Western and Central?

The highest recorded value was 33.14 million in 2025.

What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Africa Western and Central?

The lowest recorded value was 5.40 million in 1960.

How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 10-14, female?

Africa Western and Central ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.

Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?

Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central

Name: Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central
Creator: 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
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Africa Western and Central: Population ages 10-14, female was 33.14 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

33.14 million

Change on year

up 2.0%

Rank

27th

of 41 groups

All-time high

33.14 million

in 2025

All-time low

5.40 million

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central, 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 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central stood at 33.14 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central peaked at 33.14 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.40 million, in 1960.

That places Africa Western and Central 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central, 1960 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1960	5.40 million	—
1961	5.52 million	+2.1%
1962	5.64 million	+2.3%
1963	5.80 million	+2.7%
1964	5.97 million	+3.0%
1965	6.14 million	+2.8%
1966	6.30 million	+2.6%
1967	6.47 million	+2.7%
1968	6.64 million	+2.7%
1969	6.83 million	+2.8%
1970	7.02 million	+2.8%
1971	7.22 million	+2.9%
1972	7.44 million	+3.0%
1973	7.67 million	+3.0%
1974	7.90 million	+3.0%
1975	8.14 million	+3.0%
1976	8.37 million	+2.9%
1977	8.61 million	+2.8%
1978	8.85 million	+2.9%
1979	9.11 million	+3.0%
1980	9.39 million	+3.0%
1981	9.68 million	+3.1%
1982	10.00 million	+3.2%
1983	10.31 million	+3.2%
1984	10.65 million	+3.3%
1985	11.03 million	+3.6%
1986	11.43 million	+3.6%
1987	11.85 million	+3.7%
1988	12.28 million	+3.7%
1989	12.72 million	+3.6%
1990	13.13 million	+3.2%
1991	13.52 million	+3.0%
1992	13.92 million	+2.9%
1993	14.31 million	+2.8%
1994	14.69 million	+2.6%
1995	15.06 million	+2.5%
1996	15.43 million	+2.5%
1997	15.80 million	+2.4%
1998	16.17 million	+2.3%
1999	16.54 million	+2.3%
2000	16.93 million	+2.4%
2001	17.34 million	+2.4%
2002	17.77 million	+2.5%
2003	18.21 million	+2.5%
2004	18.66 million	+2.5%
2005	19.12 million	+2.5%
2006	19.61 million	+2.6%
2007	20.13 million	+2.6%
2008	20.64 million	+2.6%
2009	21.17 million	+2.6%
2010	21.77 million	+2.8%
2011	22.41 million	+2.9%
2012	23.08 million	+3.0%
2013	23.80 million	+3.1%
2014	24.57 million	+3.2%
2015	25.36 million	+3.2%
2016	26.17 million	+3.2%
2017	27.00 million	+3.2%
2018	27.82 million	+3.0%
2019	28.64 million	+3.0%
2020	29.47 million	+2.9%
2021	30.28 million	+2.8%
2022	31.06 million	+2.6%
2023	31.79 million	+2.4%
2024	32.50 million	+2.2%
2025	33.14 million	+2.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.07 million	5.40 million	6.83 million	10
1970s	8.03 million	7.02 million	9.11 million	10
1980s	10.93 million	9.39 million	12.72 million	10
1990s	14.86 million	13.13 million	16.54 million	10
2000s	18.96 million	16.93 million	21.17 million	10
2010s	25.06 million	21.77 million	28.64 million	10
2020s	31.37 million	29.47 million	33.14 million	6

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

24 South Africa 2.62 million compare
25 Japan 2.56 million compare
26 Angola 2.50 million compare
27 Yemen 2.35 million compare
28 Mozambique 2.31 million compare
29 Algeria 2.30 million compare
30 Myanmar 2.13 million compare

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More health data for Africa Western and Central

Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.002 units per person (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2016 units per person (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0015 units per person (2025)
Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central?: Population ages 10-14, female in Africa Western and Central was 33.14 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 10-14, female recorded in Africa Western and Central?: The highest recorded value was 33.14 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Africa Western and Central?: The lowest recorded value was 5.40 million in 1960.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 10-14, female?: Africa Western and Central ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?: Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa Western and Central 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 10-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population ages 10-14, female
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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 10 to 14.