Population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Population ages 45-49, female was 4.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
4.1%
in 2025
All-time low
3.4%
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries is 4.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries peaked at 4.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1989.

Least developed countries ranks 39th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population) in Least developed countries, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 3.9%
1961 3.9% -0.1%
1962 3.9% -0.1%
1963 3.9% -0.2%
1964 3.9% -0.2%
1965 3.9% -0.2%
1966 3.9% -0.2%
1967 3.9% -0.3%
1968 3.9% -0.3%
1969 3.9% -0.3%
1970 3.9% -0.3%
1971 3.8% -0.3%
1972 3.8% -0.3%
1973 3.8% -0.3%
1974 3.8% -0.4%
1975 3.8% -0.6%
1976 3.8% -0.7%
1977 3.7% -0.8%
1978 3.7% -1.0%
1979 3.7% -1.1%
1980 3.6% -1.1%
1981 3.6% -1.0%
1982 3.6% -0.8%
1983 3.5% -0.6%
1984 3.5% -0.6%
1985 3.5% -0.6%
1986 3.5% -0.5%
1987 3.5% -0.4%
1988 3.4% -0.3%
1989 3.4% -0.0%
1990 3.5% +0.2%
1991 3.5% +0.2%
1992 3.5% +0.3%
1993 3.5% -0.0%
1994 3.5% -0.2%
1995 3.5% +0.1%
1996 3.5% +0.2%
1997 3.5% +0.4%
1998 3.5% +0.8%
1999 3.6% +1.1%
2000 3.6% +1.0%
2001 3.6% +0.9%
2002 3.6% +0.8%
2003 3.7% +0.7%
2004 3.7% +0.6%
2005 3.7% +0.6%
2006 3.7% +0.5%
2007 3.7% +0.5%
2008 3.8% +0.4%
2009 3.8% +0.3%
2010 3.8% +0.2%
2011 3.8% +0.3%
2012 3.8% +0.4%
2013 3.8% +0.5%
2014 3.9% +0.6%
2015 3.9% +0.7%
2016 3.9% +0.8%
2017 3.9% +0.6%
2018 3.9% +0.2%
2019 3.9% +0.1%
2020 3.9% -0.0%
2021 3.9% -0.2%
2022 3.9% +0.1%
2023 4.0% +0.7%
2024 4.0% +0.9%
2025 4.1% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 10
1970s 3.8% 3.7% 3.9% 10
1980s 3.5% 3.4% 3.6% 10
1990s 3.5% 3.5% 3.6% 10
2000s 3.7% 3.6% 3.8% 10
2010s 3.9% 3.8% 3.9% 10
2020s 4.0% 3.9% 4.1% 6

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 36 Macau, China 7.1% compare
  2. 37 Tunisia 7.0% compare
  3. 38 Ukraine 7.0% compare
  4. 39 Serbia 7.0% compare
  5. 40 Aruba 7.0% compare
  6. 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.0% compare
  7. 42 Bahrain 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries?
Population ages 45-49, female in Least developed countries was 4.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1989.
How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Least developed countries ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total female population.