Population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 25-29, female was 6.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.2%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
9.7%
in 1997
All-time low
6.2%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific stood at 6.2%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 9.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2025.
That places East Asia & Pacific 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.6% | — |
| 1961 | 7.6% | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 7.6% | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.4% | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 7.2% | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 7.1% | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 6.9% | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 6.8% | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 6.7% | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 6.6% | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 6.7% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 6.9% | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 7.3% | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 7.6% | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 7.9% | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 8.2% | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 8.4% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 8.6% | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 8.7% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 8.7% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 8.7% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 8.5% | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 8.1% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 7.8% | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 7.6% | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 7.9% | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 8.4% | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 9.4% | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 9.7% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 9.7% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 9.7% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.4% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 8.7% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2% | 6.6% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.3% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 36 India 8.4% compare
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- 39 Eswatini 8.4% compare
- 40 Ecuador 8.3% compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 8.3% compare
- 42 Papua New Guinea 8.3% compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.7993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.9374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 25-29, female in East Asia & Pacific was 6.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2025.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 25-29, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.