Population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 20-24, female was 5.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.6%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
42nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
8.0%
in 1971
All-time low
5.5%
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

02468196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend is 5.6%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 8.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2023.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) in Post-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 7.3%
1961 7.3% -0.2%
1962 7.2% -0.6%
1963 7.2% -0.4%
1964 7.2% -0.6%
1965 7.0% -1.9%
1966 7.0% -0.3%
1967 7.2% +2.5%
1968 7.4% +3.0%
1969 7.6% +3.1%
1970 7.9% +3.3%
1971 8.0% +1.7%
1972 8.0% -0.6%
1973 7.9% -1.0%
1974 7.8% -0.8%
1975 7.8% -0.3%
1976 7.8% +0.1%
1977 7.8% +0.2%
1978 7.9% +0.4%
1979 7.9% +0.6%
1980 7.9% +0.5%
1981 8.0% +0.4%
1982 8.0% +0.3%
1983 8.0% +0.1%
1984 8.0% -0.2%
1985 7.9% -0.5%
1986 7.8% -1.3%
1987 7.7% -1.6%
1988 7.6% -1.5%
1989 7.5% -1.4%
1990 7.4% -1.0%
1991 7.4% -0.3%
1992 7.4% -0.5%
1993 7.3% -1.2%
1994 7.2% -1.6%
1995 7.0% -2.0%
1996 6.9% -2.3%
1997 6.7% -2.0%
1998 6.6% -1.6%
1999 6.5% -1.2%
2000 6.5% -0.5%
2001 6.5% -0.1%
2002 6.5% -0.1%
2003 6.5% -0.3%
2004 6.4% -0.5%
2005 6.4% -0.8%
2006 6.3% -0.9%
2007 6.3% -0.9%
2008 6.2% -0.6%
2009 6.2% -0.3%
2010 6.2% -0.2%
2011 6.2% -0.3%
2012 6.2% -0.6%
2013 6.1% -1.0%
2014 6.0% -1.4%
2015 5.9% -1.7%
2016 5.8% -1.7%
2017 5.7% -1.4%
2018 5.7% -1.0%
2019 5.6% -0.7%
2020 5.6% -0.5%
2021 5.6% -0.5%
2022 5.5% -0.6%
2023 5.5% -0.7%
2024 5.5% +0.1%
2025 5.6% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.2% 7.0% 7.6% 10
1970s 7.9% 7.8% 8.0% 10
1980s 7.9% 7.5% 8.0% 10
1990s 7.0% 6.5% 7.4% 10
2000s 6.4% 6.2% 6.5% 10
2010s 5.9% 5.6% 6.2% 10
2020s 5.5% 5.5% 5.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend?
Population ages 20-24, female in Post-demographic dividend was 5.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 1971.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2023.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.