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

Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 15-19, female was 31.17 million in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
31.17 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
27th
of 41 groups
All-time high
37.78 million
in 1980
All-time low
28.97 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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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

Post-demographic dividend recorded 31.17 million for population ages 15-19, female in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 37.78 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 28.97 million, in 1960.

That places Post-demographic dividend 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, female in Post-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 28.97 million
1961 29.18 million +0.7%
1962 30.20 million +3.5%
1963 31.40 million +4.0%
1964 32.62 million +3.9%
1965 33.93 million +4.0%
1966 34.72 million +2.3%
1967 34.75 million +0.1%
1968 34.62 million -0.4%
1969 34.60 million -0.0%
1970 34.78 million +0.5%
1971 35.18 million +1.1%
1972 35.52 million +1.0%
1973 35.90 million +1.1%
1974 36.31 million +1.2%
1975 36.70 million +1.1%
1976 37.05 million +1.0%
1977 37.37 million +0.9%
1978 37.60 million +0.6%
1979 37.76 million +0.4%
1980 37.78 million +0.0%
1981 37.53 million -0.7%
1982 37.14 million -1.0%
1983 36.72 million -1.1%
1984 36.27 million -1.2%
1985 35.98 million -0.8%
1986 35.94 million -0.1%
1987 35.89 million -0.1%
1988 35.67 million -0.6%
1989 35.33 million -0.9%
1990 34.80 million -1.5%
1991 34.15 million -1.9%
1992 33.56 million -1.7%
1993 33.15 million -1.2%
1994 32.87 million -0.8%
1995 32.79 million -0.2%
1996 32.90 million +0.3%
1997 33.01 million +0.4%
1998 33.03 million +0.1%
1999 32.95 million -0.2%
2000 32.82 million -0.4%
2001 32.67 million -0.5%
2002 32.54 million -0.4%
2003 32.48 million -0.2%
2004 32.51 million +0.1%
2005 32.59 million +0.3%
2006 32.66 million +0.2%
2007 32.64 million -0.0%
2008 32.53 million -0.4%
2009 32.24 million -0.9%
2010 31.83 million -1.3%
2011 31.30 million -1.6%
2012 30.87 million -1.4%
2013 30.55 million -1.1%
2014 30.35 million -0.7%
2015 30.27 million -0.3%
2016 30.28 million +0.0%
2017 30.21 million -0.2%
2018 30.12 million -0.3%
2019 30.07 million -0.2%
2020 29.96 million -0.4%
2021 29.88 million -0.3%
2022 30.07 million +0.7%
2023 30.42 million +1.2%
2024 30.85 million +1.4%
2025 31.17 million +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.50 million 28.97 million 34.75 million 10
1970s 36.42 million 34.78 million 37.76 million 10
1980s 36.42 million 35.33 million 37.78 million 10
1990s 33.32 million 32.79 million 34.80 million 10
2000s 32.57 million 32.24 million 32.82 million 10
2010s 30.59 million 30.07 million 31.83 million 10
2020s 30.39 million 29.88 million 31.17 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, female in Post-demographic dividend?
Population ages 15-19, female in Post-demographic dividend was 31.17 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 Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 37.78 million in 1980.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 28.97 million in 1960.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 15-19, female?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Post-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.