Population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 40-44, female was 57.15 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
57.15 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
12th
of 41 groups
All-time high
57.15 million
in 2025
All-time low
12.27 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 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 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 57.15 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 57.15 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.27 million, in 1960.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.27 million | — |
| 1961 | 12.49 million | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 12.71 million | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 12.93 million | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 13.16 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 13.40 million | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 13.65 million | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 13.91 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 14.19 million | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 14.48 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 14.79 million | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 15.10 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 15.44 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 15.79 million | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 16.14 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 16.49 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 16.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 17.20 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 17.55 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 17.86 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 18.13 million | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 18.36 million | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 18.56 million | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 18.77 million | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 19.04 million | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 19.40 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 19.84 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 20.35 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 20.85 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 21.56 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 22.53 million | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 23.59 million | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 24.75 million | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 26.04 million | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 27.26 million | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 28.31 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 29.33 million | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 30.31 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 31.24 million | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 32.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 32.91 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 33.73 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 34.54 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 35.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 36.16 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 36.93 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 37.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 38.40 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 39.15 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 39.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 40.77 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 41.68 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 42.65 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 43.63 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 44.69 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 45.76 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 46.81 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 47.75 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 48.54 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 49.33 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 50.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 51.34 million | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 52.58 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 54.07 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 55.64 million | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 57.15 million | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.32 million | 12.27 million | 14.48 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.32 million | 14.79 million | 17.86 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.49 million | 18.13 million | 21.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.54 million | 22.53 million | 32.09 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.48 million | 32.91 million | 39.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.16 million | 40.77 million | 49.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.51 million | 50.28 million | 57.15 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8925 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1181 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6893 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Population ages 40-44, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 57.15 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 40-44, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.15 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.27 million in 1960.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for population ages 40-44, female?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44.