Population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Population, female, per capita was 0.5049 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5049 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
11th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.5085 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.5043 units per person
in 1993
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 0.5049 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.5085 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5043 units per person, in 1993.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5048 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5048 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.5049 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5049 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.505 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5053 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5053 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5053 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5053 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5053 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5054 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5055 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5053 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5049 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5047 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5045 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5044 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5044 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5043 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5048 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5047 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5064 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5085 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5084 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5084 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5083 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5082 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.508 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5079 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5077 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5075 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5073 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5071 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5069 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5067 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5066 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5064 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5063 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5061 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5059 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5057 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5055 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5055 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5054 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5053 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5053 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.505 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.505 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5049 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.505 units per person | 0.5048 units per person | 0.5052 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5053 units per person | 0.5052 units per person | 0.5055 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5049 units per person | 0.5044 units per person | 0.5053 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5062 units per person | 0.5043 units per person | 0.5085 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5075 units per person | 0.5067 units per person | 0.5083 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5059 units per person | 0.5053 units per person | 0.5066 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5051 units per person | 0.5049 units per person | 0.5053 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 8 Ukraine 0.5347 units per person compare
- 9 Belarus 0.5341 units per person compare
- 10 Georgia 0.5337 units per person compare
- 11 Puerto Rico 0.5295 units per person compare
- 12 Lithuania 0.5278 units per person compare
- 13 Tonga 0.5277 units per person compare
- 14 Aruba 0.5277 units per person compare
More health data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2871 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Population, female, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.5049 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5085 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5043 units per person in 1993.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population, female, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.