Population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 20-24, female was 151.07 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
151.07 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
5th
of 41 groups
All-time high
151.07 million
in 2025
All-time low
40.52 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend is 151.07 million, measured 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 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 151.07 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.52 million, in 1960.
That places Early-demographic dividend 5th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.52 million | — |
| 1961 | 41.05 million | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 41.54 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 42.05 million | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 42.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 43.47 million | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 44.38 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 45.42 million | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 46.50 million | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 47.81 million | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 49.48 million | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 51.31 million | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 53.29 million | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 55.52 million | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 57.79 million | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 59.95 million | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 62.10 million | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 64.22 million | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 66.29 million | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 68.35 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 70.47 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 72.65 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 74.84 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 76.97 million | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 79.05 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 81.05 million | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 82.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 84.85 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 86.75 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 88.67 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 90.77 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 92.87 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 94.97 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 96.95 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 98.94 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 101.12 million | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 103.46 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 105.86 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 108.28 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 110.83 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 113.58 million | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 116.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 119.14 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 121.89 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 124.65 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 127.22 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 129.62 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 131.85 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 133.77 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 135.46 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 136.99 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 138.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 139.44 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 140.30 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 140.95 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 141.60 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 142.21 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 142.92 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 143.85 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 144.86 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 146.06 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 147.40 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 148.68 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 149.68 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 150.49 million | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 151.07 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.54 million | 40.52 million | 47.81 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.83 million | 49.48 million | 68.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.83 million | 70.47 million | 88.67 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.40 million | 90.77 million | 110.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.36 million | 113.58 million | 135.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.15 million | 136.99 million | 144.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.89 million | 146.06 million | 151.07 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Early-demographic dividend was 151.07 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 20-24, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 151.07 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.52 million in 1960.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-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 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.