Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population) by country
Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.
Countries reporting
218
Highest
10.5%
Kuwait
Lowest
3.0%
Central African Republic
Median
6.4%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,556
What the numbers show
Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population) is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 10.5% in Kuwait; the lowest is 3.0% in Central African Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.4%, and the mean is 6.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 144 countries rose and 74 fell. The largest increase was in Lesotho (up 69.4%), and the largest decrease in Northern Mariana Islands (down 31.7%).
Population ages 40-44, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 10.5% | 2025 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 2 | British Virgin Islands | 10.3% | 2025 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 3 | Qatar | 9.8% | 2025 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 4 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 9.4% | 2025 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | 9.3% | 2025 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 9.1% | 2025 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 7 | Hong Kong, China | 9.0% | 2025 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 8 | Maldives | 8.8% | 2025 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 9 | Macau, China | 8.7% | 2025 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.7% | 2025 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 11 | Bahrain | 8.6% | 2025 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 12 | Cyprus | 8.6% | 2025 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 13 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 8.3% | 2025 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 14 | Poland | 8.2% | 2025 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 15 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.1% | 2025 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 16 | Oman | 8.0% | 2025 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 17 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 7.8% | 2025 | down 13.2% | rising |
| 18 | Malta | 7.8% | 2025 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 19 | Andorra | 7.8% | 2025 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 20 | Brazil | 7.8% | 2025 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 21 | Viet Nam | 7.8% | 2025 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 7.7% | 2025 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 23 | Grenada | 7.7% | 2025 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 24 | Ireland | 7.7% | 2025 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 25 | Tunisia | 7.7% | 2025 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 26 | Brunei Darussalam | 7.7% | 2025 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 27 | Ukraine | 7.7% | 2025 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 28 | French Polynesia | 7.7% | 2025 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 29 | Azerbaijan | 7.7% | 2025 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 30 | Malaysia | 7.7% | 2025 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 31 | Jamaica | 7.6% | 2025 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 7.6% | 2025 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 33 | Slovakia | 7.6% | 2025 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 34 | Armenia | 7.6% | 2025 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 35 | Saint Lucia | 7.6% | 2025 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 36 | Algeria | 7.6% | 2025 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 37 | Belarus | 7.5% | 2025 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 38 | Bhutan | 7.5% | 2025 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 39 | Singapore | 7.5% | 2025 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 40 | Costa Rica | 7.5% | 2025 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 41 | Türkiye | 7.4% | 2025 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 42 | South Africa | 7.3% | 2025 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 7.3% | 2025 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 44 | Myanmar | 7.3% | 2025 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 45 | Libya | 7.3% | 2025 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 46 | Indonesia | 7.2% | 2025 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 47 | Republic of Moldova | 7.2% | 2025 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 48 | Republic of Korea | 7.2% | 2025 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 49 | Thailand | 7.2% | 2025 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 50 | Chile | 7.2% | 2025 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 51 | China | 7.2% | 2025 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 52 | Fiji | 7.1% | 2025 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 53 | Cambodia | 7.1% | 2025 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 54 | Colombia | 7.1% | 2025 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 55 | Seychelles | 7.1% | 2025 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 56 | New Caledonia | 7.1% | 2025 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 57 | Mauritius | 7.1% | 2025 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 58 | Bermuda | 7.1% | 2025 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 59 | Dominica | 7.0% | 2025 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 60 | Morocco | 7.0% | 2025 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 61 | Bahamas | 7.0% | 2025 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 62 | Antigua and Barbuda | 7.0% | 2025 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 63 | Switzerland | 7.0% | 2025 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 7.0% | 2025 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 65 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.0% | 2025 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 66 | Australia | 7.0% | 2025 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 67 | India | 6.9% | 2025 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 68 | Cape Verde | 6.9% | 2025 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 69 | Mexico | 6.9% | 2025 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 70 | North Macedonia | 6.9% | 2025 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 71 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.9% | 2025 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 72 | Bangladesh | 6.9% | 2025 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 73 | Montenegro | 6.9% | 2025 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 74 | Slovenia | 6.9% | 2025 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 75 | Ecuador | 6.9% | 2025 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 76 | Georgia | 6.8% | 2025 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 77 | Serbia | 6.8% | 2025 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 78 | Peru | 6.8% | 2025 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 79 | Spain | 6.8% | 2025 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 80 | Channel Islands | 6.8% | 2025 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 81 | Argentina | 6.8% | 2025 | up 10.7% | flat |
| 82 | Mongolia | 6.8% | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 83 | Belize | 6.8% | 2025 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 84 | Canada | 6.8% | 2025 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 85 | Naoero | 6.8% | 2025 | up 47.5% | rising |
| 86 | Palau | 6.7% | 2025 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 87 | Marshall Islands | 6.7% | 2025 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 88 | Kosovo | 6.7% | 2025 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 88 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 6.7% | 2025 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 90 | Austria | 6.7% | 2025 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 91 | Estonia | 6.7% | 2025 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 92 | Gibraltar | 6.7% | 2025 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 93 | Nicaragua | 6.7% | 2025 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 94 | Bulgaria | 6.7% | 2025 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 95 | Barbados | 6.7% | 2025 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 96 | Czechia | 6.6% | 2025 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 97 | Greenland | 6.6% | 2025 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 98 | Panama | 6.6% | 2025 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 99 | Iceland | 6.6% | 2025 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 100 | Greece | 6.6% | 2025 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 101 | Uzbekistan | 6.6% | 2025 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 102 | Croatia | 6.6% | 2025 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 103 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 6.6% | 2025 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 104 | Paraguay | 6.6% | 2025 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 6.6% | 2025 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 106 | United States of America | 6.5% | 2025 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 107 | Latvia | 6.5% | 2025 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 108 | Zimbabwe | 6.5% | 2025 | up 53.5% | rising |
| 109 | Norway | 6.4% | 2025 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 110 | Nepal | 6.4% | 2025 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 111 | Aruba | 6.4% | 2025 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 112 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 6.4% | 2025 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 113 | New Zealand | 6.4% | 2025 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 114 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 6.4% | 2025 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 115 | Belgium | 6.4% | 2025 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 116 | Liechtenstein | 6.4% | 2025 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 117 | Egypt | 6.4% | 2025 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 118 | Suriname | 6.4% | 2025 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 119 | Portugal | 6.4% | 2025 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 120 | Dominican Republic | 6.4% | 2025 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 121 | Hungary | 6.3% | 2025 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 122 | Turkmenistan | 6.3% | 2025 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 123 | Honduras | 6.3% | 2025 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 124 | Finland | 6.3% | 2025 | up 13.6% | flat |
| 125 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 6.3% | 2025 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 126 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 6.3% | 2025 | down 25.2% | rising |
| 127 | Lesotho | 6.3% | 2025 | up 69.4% | flat |
| 128 | Germany | 6.3% | 2025 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 129 | Isle of Man | 6.2% | 2025 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 130 | Philippines | 6.2% | 2025 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 131 | Djibouti | 6.2% | 2025 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 132 | Lebanon | 6.2% | 2025 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 133 | Papua New Guinea | 6.2% | 2025 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 134 | El Salvador | 6.2% | 2025 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 135 | Sweden | 6.1% | 2025 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 136 | Romania | 6.1% | 2025 | down 17.1% | rising |
| 137 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.1% | 2025 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 138 | Uruguay | 6.1% | 2025 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 139 | Haiti | 6.1% | 2025 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 140 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.1% | 2025 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 141 | Northern Mariana Islands | 6.1% | 2025 | down 31.7% | rising |
| 142 | Jordan | 6.0% | 2025 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 143 | Eswatini | 6.0% | 2025 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 144 | France | 6.0% | 2025 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 145 | Curaçao | 6.0% | 2025 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 146 | San Marino | 6.0% | 2025 | down 30.8% | rising |
| 147 | Kiribati | 6.0% | 2025 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 148 | Puerto Rico | 6.0% | 2025 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 149 | Netherlands | 6.0% | 2025 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 150 | Israel | 5.9% | 2025 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 151 | Albania | 5.9% | 2025 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 152 | Gabon | 5.9% | 2025 | up 17.1% | falling |
| 153 | Italy | 5.9% | 2025 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 154 | Cuba | 5.9% | 2025 | down 30.6% | rising |
| 155 | Guatemala | 5.9% | 2025 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 156 | Lithuania | 5.8% | 2025 | down 10.8% | flat |
| 157 | Faroe Islands | 5.8% | 2025 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 158 | Ghana | 5.8% | 2025 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 159 | United States Virgin Islands | 5.7% | 2025 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 160 | American Samoa | 5.7% | 2025 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 161 | Japan | 5.7% | 2025 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 162 | Rwanda | 5.7% | 2025 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 163 | Tonga | 5.6% | 2025 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 5.6% | 2025 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 5.6% | 2025 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 166 | Tajikistan | 5.6% | 2025 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 167 | Guyana | 5.6% | 2025 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 168 | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.5% | 2025 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 169 | Namibia | 5.5% | 2025 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 170 | Denmark | 5.5% | 2025 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 171 | Syrian Arab Republic | 5.5% | 2025 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 172 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5.5% | 2025 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 173 | Guam | 5.5% | 2025 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 174 | Comoros | 5.5% | 2025 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 175 | South Sudan | 5.4% | 2025 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 176 | Botswana | 5.4% | 2025 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 177 | Iraq | 5.3% | 2025 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 178 | Equatorial Guinea | 5.3% | 2025 | up 9.9% | flat |
| 179 | Malawi | 5.2% | 2025 | up 53.5% | falling |
| 180 | Pakistan | 5.2% | 2025 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 181 | Togo | 5.2% | 2025 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 182 | Burundi | 5.2% | 2025 | up 39.6% | falling |
| 183 | Congo | 5.2% | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 184 | Guinea-Bissau | 5.2% | 2025 | up 9.2% | falling |
| 185 | Kenya | 5.1% | 2025 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 186 | Palestine, State of | 5.1% | 2025 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 187 | Yemen | 5.1% | 2025 | up 24.3% | falling |
| 188 | Timor-Leste | 5.0% | 2025 | up 16.0% | falling |
| 189 | Senegal | 5.0% | 2025 | up 13.7% | flat |
| 190 | Liberia | 5.0% | 2025 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 191 | Sierra Leone | 5.0% | 2025 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 192 | Cameroon | 4.9% | 2025 | up 13.1% | falling |
| 193 | Zambia | 4.9% | 2025 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 194 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.9% | 2025 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 195 | Samoa | 4.8% | 2025 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 196 | Burkina Faso | 4.8% | 2025 | up 18.1% | falling |
| 197 | Benin | 4.8% | 2025 | up 8.6% | flat |
| 198 | Madagascar | 4.7% | 2025 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 199 | Sudan | 4.7% | 2025 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 200 | Nigeria | 4.7% | 2025 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 201 | Mauritania | 4.6% | 2025 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 202 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 4.6% | 2025 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 203 | Monaco | 4.6% | 2025 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 204 | Angola | 4.5% | 2025 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 205 | Gambia | 4.5% | 2025 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 206 | Guinea | 4.4% | 2025 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 207 | Ethiopia | 4.4% | 2025 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 208 | Mozambique | 4.4% | 2025 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 209 | Mali | 4.2% | 2025 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 210 | Tuvalu | 4.2% | 2025 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 211 | Eritrea | 4.1% | 2025 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 212 | Somalia | 4.0% | 2025 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 213 | Afghanistan | 4.0% | 2025 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 214 | Chad | 4.0% | 2025 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 215 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 3.9% | 2025 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 216 | Uganda | 3.9% | 2025 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 217 | Niger | 3.7% | 2025 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 218 | Central African Republic | 3.0% | 2025 | down 13.4% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 7.3%
- Chagai 6.8%
- Late-demographic dividend 7.3%
- Upper middle income 7.2%
- Caribbean Small States 7.2%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 7.1%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 7.1%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 7.1%
- IBRD only 7.1%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 7.1%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 7.1%
- East Asia & Pacific 7.1%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 7.1%
- Latin America & Caribbean 7.1%
- South Asia 6.9%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 6.9%
- Europe & Central Asia 6.8%
- Middle income 6.8%
- Small states 6.8%
- Other small states 6.8%
- High income 6.7%
- Early-demographic dividend 6.7%
- OECD members 6.6%
- North America 6.6%
- IDA & IBRD total 6.5%
- World 6.5%
- Low & middle income 6.5%
- Post-demographic dividend 6.5%
- European Union 6.5%
- Euro area 6.3%
- Lower middle income 6.3%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 6.3%
- Arab World 6.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 6.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 6.2%
- Pacific island small states 6.1%
- IDA blend 5.2%
- IDA total 5.2%
- IDA only 5.2%
- Least developed countries 5.1%
About this data
Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.