Population ages 15-64, female in Middle income

Middle income: Population ages 15-64, female was 1.97 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.97 billion
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
4th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.97 billion
in 2025
All-time low
540.74 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Middle income, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Middle income is 1.97 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Middle income peaked at 1.97 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 540.74 million, in 1960.

Middle income ranks 4th of 45 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 15-64, female in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, female in Middle income, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 540.74 million
1961 547.77 million +1.3%
1962 556.95 million +1.7%
1963 567.29 million +1.9%
1964 578.11 million +1.9%
1965 590.77 million +2.2%
1966 605.27 million +2.5%
1967 621.04 million +2.6%
1968 637.48 million +2.6%
1969 654.17 million +2.6%
1970 671.86 million +2.7%
1971 689.82 million +2.7%
1972 708.11 million +2.7%
1973 726.61 million +2.6%
1974 743.98 million +2.4%
1975 760.92 million +2.3%
1976 777.99 million +2.2%
1977 797.45 million +2.5%
1978 820.97 million +3.0%
1979 845.40 million +3.0%
1980 869.62 million +2.9%
1981 894.33 million +2.8%
1982 919.01 million +2.8%
1983 944.41 million +2.8%
1984 970.66 million +2.8%
1985 997.02 million +2.7%
1986 1.02 billion +2.7%
1987 1.05 billion +2.6%
1988 1.08 billion +2.5%
1989 1.10 billion +2.4%
1990 1.13 billion +2.3%
1991 1.15 billion +2.2%
1992 1.18 billion +2.1%
1993 1.20 billion +2.0%
1994 1.22 billion +2.1%
1995 1.25 billion +2.2%
1996 1.28 billion +2.2%
1997 1.31 billion +2.2%
1998 1.34 billion +2.2%
1999 1.36 billion +2.1%
2000 1.39 billion +2.1%
2001 1.42 billion +2.1%
2002 1.45 billion +2.1%
2003 1.48 billion +2.0%
2004 1.51 billion +2.0%
2005 1.54 billion +2.0%
2006 1.57 billion +1.8%
2007 1.60 billion +1.7%
2008 1.62 billion +1.6%
2009 1.65 billion +1.6%
2010 1.67 billion +1.5%
2011 1.70 billion +1.5%
2012 1.72 billion +1.4%
2013 1.75 billion +1.3%
2014 1.77 billion +1.3%
2015 1.79 billion +1.2%
2016 1.81 billion +1.1%
2017 1.83 billion +1.0%
2018 1.84 billion +1.0%
2019 1.86 billion +0.9%
2020 1.88 billion +0.9%
2021 1.90 billion +0.9%
2022 1.91 billion +0.9%
2023 1.93 billion +0.9%
2024 1.95 billion +1.0%
2025 1.97 billion +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 589.96 million 540.74 million 654.17 million 10
1970s 754.31 million 671.86 million 845.40 million 10
1980s 984.60 million 869.62 million 1.10 billion 10
1990s 1.24 billion 1.13 billion 1.36 billion 10
2000s 1.52 billion 1.39 billion 1.65 billion 10
2010s 1.77 billion 1.67 billion 1.86 billion 10
2020s 1.92 billion 1.88 billion 1.97 billion 6

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 India 482.71 million compare
  2. 2 China 473.65 million compare
  3. 3 United States of America 107.60 million compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 96.27 million compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 74.66 million compare
  6. 6 Brazil 74.26 million compare
  7. 7 Nigeria 66.10 million compare

See the full ranking of 265 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Middle income?
Population ages 15-64, female in Middle income was 1.97 billion 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 540.74 million in 1960.
How does Middle income rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle income 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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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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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.