Population ages 15-19, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 15-19, female was 155.76 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, female in Early-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 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.