Population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population ages 45-49, female was 191.82 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
191.82 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
191.82 million
in 2025
All-time low
45.23 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income, 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
In 2025, population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income stood at 191.82 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income peaked at 191.82 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.23 million, in 1960.
Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.23 million | — |
| 1961 | 45.66 million | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 46.18 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 46.64 million | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 47.06 million | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 47.74 million | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 48.75 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 49.94 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 51.29 million | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 52.80 million | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 54.39 million | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 55.86 million | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 57.27 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 58.77 million | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 60.16 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 61.48 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 62.82 million | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 64.11 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 65.40 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 66.70 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 68.01 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 69.42 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 70.91 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 72.22 million | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 73.27 million | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 74.14 million | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 75.00 million | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 75.74 million | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 76.36 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 77.27 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 78.57 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 80.31 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 82.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 85.99 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 89.98 million | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 94.93 million | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 100.24 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 105.91 million | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 111.84 million | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 117.30 million | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 122.12 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 126.26 million | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 129.99 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 133.05 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 134.60 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 134.94 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 135.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 137.11 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 142.64 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 150.14 million | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 157.70 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 165.29 million | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 170.50 million | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 172.82 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 175.28 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 178.45 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 181.72 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 185.02 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 187.38 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 188.45 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 188.63 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 188.31 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 188.00 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 187.99 million | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 189.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 191.82 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.13 million | 45.23 million | 52.80 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.70 million | 54.39 million | 66.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.23 million | 68.01 million | 77.27 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.79 million | 78.57 million | 117.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.60 million | 122.12 million | 150.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.26 million | 157.70 million | 188.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.98 million | 187.99 million | 191.82 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3789 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income?
- Population ages 45-49, female in Low & middle income was 191.82 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 45-49, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 191.82 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.23 million in 1960.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 45-49, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.