Population ages 15-64, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 15-64, female was 800.31 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in East Asia & Pacific, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 800.31 million for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 800.31 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 289.87 million, in 1960.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 45 groups 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 East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 289.87 million | — |
| 1961 | 291.84 million | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 296.00 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 301.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 306.48 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 313.07 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 320.99 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 329.51 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 338.43 million | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 347.58 million | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 357.32 million | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 367.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 377.13 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 386.67 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 394.77 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 401.98 million | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 408.88 million | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 417.75 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 430.37 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 443.62 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 455.92 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 468.09 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 480.14 million | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 493.10 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 506.70 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 520.05 million | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 533.19 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 545.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 558.14 million | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 569.52 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 579.42 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 589.04 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 598.58 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 607.76 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 617.27 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 627.15 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 637.54 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 648.62 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 659.32 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 669.17 million | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 679.03 million | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 689.23 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 699.96 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 710.62 million | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 721.04 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 731.59 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 741.01 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 748.80 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 755.93 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 762.33 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 768.22 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 773.66 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 778.70 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 782.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 786.05 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 788.62 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 790.65 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 791.79 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 792.29 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 792.85 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 793.16 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 793.38 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 793.78 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 795.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 797.49 million | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 800.31 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 313.50 million | 289.87 million | 347.58 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 398.59 million | 357.32 million | 443.62 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 513.07 million | 455.92 million | 569.52 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 623.39 million | 579.42 million | 669.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 723.95 million | 679.03 million | 762.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 784.56 million | 768.22 million | 792.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 795.52 million | 793.16 million | 800.31 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 6 Brazil 74.26 million compare
- 7 Nigeria 66.10 million compare
- 8 Bangladesh 59.81 million compare
- 9 Russian Federation 48.23 million compare
- 10 Mexico 46.12 million compare
- 11 Ethiopia 39.35 million compare
- 12 Philippines 39.14 million compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (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 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 15-64, female in East Asia & Pacific was 800.31 million 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 800.31 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 289.87 million in 1960.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.