Population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Population ages 15-64, female was 67.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 67.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 77.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 1962.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 43rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.6% | — |
| 1961 | 45.6% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 45.5% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 45.6% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 45.9% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 46.3% | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 46.9% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 47.5% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 47.8% | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 47.5% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 47.4% | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 48.3% | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 49.3% | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 50.1% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 50.9% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 52.2% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 52.8% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 53.4% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 54.0% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 55.1% | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 57.2% | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 60.0% | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 63.0% | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 66.0% | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 68.5% | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 70.4% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 71.8% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 72.7% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 73.4% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 73.1% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 72.0% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 69.9% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 68.9% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 68.5% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 70.2% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 72.8% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 75.1% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 77.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 77.7% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 77.1% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 76.2% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 75.4% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 74.6% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 73.9% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 73.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 72.6% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 71.9% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 70.7% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 70.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 70.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.5% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 70.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 70.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 70.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 69.5% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 69.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 68.4% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 67.9% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 67.7% | -0.3% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 67.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.1%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 67.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 65.4%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4% | 45.5% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 47.4% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.8% | 55.1% | 73.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.8% | 68.5% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.4% | 71.2% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 70.0% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 67.7% | 70.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
More health data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 939.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 282 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 248 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 314 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 386 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Northern Mariana Islands was 67.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 1962.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 43rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.