Population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Population ages 35-39, female was 36.41 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
36.41 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
20th
of 43 groups
All-time high
36.41 million
in 2025
All-time low
6.81 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries, 1960–2025

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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

Least developed countries recorded 36.41 million for population ages 35-39, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries peaked at 36.41 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.81 million, in 1960.

That places Least developed countries 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 6.81 million —
1961 6.96 million +2.2%
1962 7.11 million +2.2%
1963 7.27 million +2.2%
1964 7.43 million +2.2%
1965 7.59 million +2.2%
1966 7.75 million +2.1%
1967 7.91 million +2.1%
1968 8.07 million +2.0%
1969 8.22 million +1.9%
1970 8.37 million +1.8%
1971 8.52 million +1.8%
1972 8.67 million +1.8%
1973 8.83 million +1.8%
1974 8.99 million +1.8%
1975 9.14 million +1.7%
1976 9.29 million +1.6%
1977 9.44 million +1.6%
1978 9.62 million +1.9%
1979 9.84 million +2.3%
1980 10.05 million +2.2%
1981 10.27 million +2.2%
1982 10.54 million +2.6%
1983 10.83 million +2.7%
1984 11.10 million +2.5%
1985 11.39 million +2.6%
1986 11.72 million +2.8%
1987 12.07 million +3.0%
1988 12.47 million +3.3%
1989 12.92 million +3.6%
1990 13.37 million +3.5%
1991 13.81 million +3.3%
1992 14.27 million +3.4%
1993 14.75 million +3.4%
1994 15.23 million +3.3%
1995 15.71 million +3.2%
1996 16.17 million +2.9%
1997 16.61 million +2.7%
1998 17.06 million +2.7%
1999 17.50 million +2.6%
2000 17.91 million +2.4%
2001 18.34 million +2.4%
2002 18.81 million +2.6%
2003 19.32 million +2.7%
2004 19.84 million +2.7%
2005 20.39 million +2.8%
2006 20.97 million +2.9%
2007 21.57 million +2.9%
2008 22.18 million +2.9%
2009 22.81 million +2.8%
2010 23.46 million +2.8%
2011 24.12 million +2.8%
2012 24.78 million +2.8%
2013 25.50 million +2.9%
2014 26.27 million +3.1%
2015 27.11 million +3.2%
2016 27.99 million +3.3%
2017 28.85 million +3.1%
2018 29.70 million +2.9%
2019 30.65 million +3.2%
2020 31.71 million +3.5%
2021 32.81 million +3.5%
2022 33.83 million +3.1%
2023 34.74 million +2.7%
2024 35.58 million +2.4%
2025 36.41 million +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.51 million 6.81 million 8.22 million 10
1970s 9.07 million 8.37 million 9.84 million 10
1980s 11.34 million 10.05 million 12.92 million 10
1990s 15.45 million 13.37 million 17.50 million 10
2000s 20.22 million 17.91 million 22.81 million 10
2010s 26.84 million 23.46 million 30.65 million 10
2020s 34.18 million 31.71 million 36.41 million 6

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 17 Turkey 3.13 million compare
  2. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.81 million compare
  3. 19 South Africa 2.75 million compare
  4. 20 Germany 2.72 million compare
  5. 21 Thailand 2.49 million compare
  6. 22 United Kingdom 2.30 million compare
  7. 23 France 2.08 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries?
Population ages 35-39, female in Least developed countries was 36.41 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 35-39, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 36.41 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 6.81 million in 1960.
How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 35-39, female?
Least developed countries ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries 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 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39.