Population ages 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 20-24, female was 70.33 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific, 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 East Asia & Pacific is 70.33 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 95.77 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 41.22 million, in 1961.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 41 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 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.36 million | — |
| 1961 | 41.22 million | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 41.36 million | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 41.60 million | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 41.88 million | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 42.22 million | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 43.01 million | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 44.45 million | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 46.47 million | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 49.03 million | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 52.23 million | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 55.49 million | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 58.67 million | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 61.78 million | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 64.47 million | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 66.85 million | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 68.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 69.96 million | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 70.81 million | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 70.21 million | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 68.29 million | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 66.24 million | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 65.99 million | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 69.49 million | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 75.06 million | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 80.81 million | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 86.65 million | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 90.11 million | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 90.75 million | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 91.43 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 92.72 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 94.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 95.43 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 95.77 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 94.62 million | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 92.33 million | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 89.41 million | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 86.39 million | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 83.37 million | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 81.18 million | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 80.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 80.64 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 82.15 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 83.79 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 84.81 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 85.91 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 87.21 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 88.49 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 89.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 91.61 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 93.19 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 93.29 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 91.25 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 88.56 million | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 85.56 million | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 81.89 million | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 78.90 million | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 77.12 million | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 75.56 million | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 74.13 million | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 73.09 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 72.25 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 71.42 million | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 70.85 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 70.58 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 70.33 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.26 million | 41.22 million | 49.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.91 million | 52.23 million | 70.81 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.48 million | 65.99 million | 91.43 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.53 million | 81.18 million | 95.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.49 million | 80.34 million | 91.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.94 million | 74.13 million | 93.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.42 million | 70.33 million | 73.09 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 7 Bangladesh 8.61 million compare
- 8 Brazil 7.63 million compare
- 9 Ethiopia 6.76 million compare
- 10 Mexico 5.50 million compare
- 11 Philippines 5.34 million compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.89 million compare
- 13 Egypt 4.85 million compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.092 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 20-24, female in East Asia & Pacific was 70.33 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 95.77 million in 1993.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.22 million in 1961.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.