Population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 15-19, female was 73.57 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific, 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 East Asia & Pacific is 73.57 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 96.59 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 43.81 million, in 1960.
That places East Asia & Pacific 8th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.81 million | — |
| 1961 | 44.22 million | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 45.46 million | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 47.34 million | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 49.65 million | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 52.68 million | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 55.85 million | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 59.04 million | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 62.19 million | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 64.95 million | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 67.44 million | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 69.35 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 70.75 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 71.58 million | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 70.95 million | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 69.05 million | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 67.02 million | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 66.75 million | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 70.24 million | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 75.85 million | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 81.65 million | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 87.54 million | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 91.05 million | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 91.69 million | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 92.37 million | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 93.71 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 95.08 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 96.37 million | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 96.59 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 95.32 million | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 92.84 million | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 89.75 million | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 86.59 million | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 83.42 million | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 81.17 million | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 80.37 million | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 80.74 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 82.38 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 84.19 million | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 85.34 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 86.52 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 87.90 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 89.25 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 90.76 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 92.49 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 94.09 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 94.11 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 91.92 million | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 89.10 million | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 86.00 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 82.25 million | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 79.23 million | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 77.47 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 75.92 million | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 74.43 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 73.29 million | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 72.41 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 71.54 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 70.91 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 70.59 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 70.32 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 70.23 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 70.71 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 71.58 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 72.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 73.57 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.52 million | 43.81 million | 64.95 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.90 million | 66.75 million | 75.85 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.14 million | 81.65 million | 96.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.68 million | 80.37 million | 92.84 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.21 million | 86.00 million | 94.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.80 million | 70.59 million | 82.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.50 million | 70.23 million | 73.57 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 5 Indonesia 11.48 million compare
- 6 United States of America 10.90 million compare
- 7 Bangladesh 8.28 million compare
- 8 Ethiopia 7.31 million compare
- 9 Brazil 7.21 million compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 5.93 million compare
- 11 Philippines 5.63 million compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.092 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 15-19, female in East Asia & Pacific was 73.57 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 96.59 million in 1988.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.81 million in 1960.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.