Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 15-19, female was 155.76 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
155.76 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
5th
of 41 groups
All-time high
155.76 million
in 2025
All-time low
44.47 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M196019922025

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 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend is 155.76 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 155.76 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 44.47 million, in 1960.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 44.47 million
1961 45.43 million +2.2%
1962 46.53 million +2.4%
1963 47.66 million +2.4%
1964 49.04 million +2.9%
1965 50.74 million +3.5%
1966 52.62 million +3.7%
1967 54.70 million +4.0%
1968 57.03 million +4.3%
1969 59.35 million +4.1%
1970 61.54 million +3.7%
1971 63.67 million +3.5%
1972 65.77 million +3.3%
1973 67.83 million +3.1%
1974 69.87 million +3.0%
1975 71.89 million +2.9%
1976 73.92 million +2.8%
1977 75.97 million +2.8%
1978 78.01 million +2.7%
1979 80.04 million +2.6%
1980 82.04 million +2.5%
1981 84.02 million +2.4%
1982 85.99 million +2.3%
1983 87.93 million +2.3%
1984 89.87 million +2.2%
1985 91.85 million +2.2%
1986 93.91 million +2.3%
1987 96.06 million +2.3%
1988 98.25 million +2.3%
1989 100.47 million +2.3%
1990 102.83 million +2.4%
1991 105.09 million +2.2%
1992 107.33 million +2.1%
1993 109.48 million +2.0%
1994 111.82 million +2.1%
1995 114.63 million +2.5%
1996 117.73 million +2.7%
1997 120.92 million +2.7%
1998 124.02 million +2.6%
1999 126.99 million +2.4%
2000 129.75 million +2.2%
2001 132.25 million +1.9%
2002 134.42 million +1.6%
2003 136.24 million +1.4%
2004 137.88 million +1.2%
2005 139.29 million +1.0%
2006 140.54 million +0.9%
2007 141.68 million +0.8%
2008 142.64 million +0.7%
2009 143.45 million +0.6%
2010 144.18 million +0.5%
2011 144.88 million +0.5%
2012 145.49 million +0.4%
2013 146.15 million +0.5%
2014 146.83 million +0.5%
2015 147.68 million +0.6%
2016 148.71 million +0.7%
2017 149.80 million +0.7%
2018 150.79 million +0.7%
2019 151.63 million +0.6%
2020 152.37 million +0.5%
2021 152.92 million +0.4%
2022 153.46 million +0.4%
2023 154.08 million +0.4%
2024 154.87 million +0.5%
2025 155.76 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.76 million 44.47 million 59.35 million 10
1970s 70.85 million 61.54 million 80.04 million 10
1980s 91.04 million 82.04 million 100.47 million 10
1990s 114.08 million 102.83 million 126.99 million 10
2000s 137.81 million 129.75 million 143.45 million 10
2010s 147.62 million 144.18 million 151.63 million 10
2020s 153.91 million 152.37 million 155.76 million 6

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 2 China 38.71 million compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 13.33 million compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 13.17 million compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 11.48 million compare
  5. 6 United States 10.90 million compare
  6. 7 Bangladesh 8.28 million compare
  7. 8 Ethiopia 7.31 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend?
Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend was 155.76 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 15-19, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 155.76 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 44.47 million in 1960.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for population ages 15-19, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-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 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, 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
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.