Population, female, per capita in United States of America
United States of America: Population, female, per capita was 0.4975 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.4975 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
158th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5139 units per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.4971 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in United States of America, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.4975 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in United States of America peaked at 0.5139 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.4971 units per person, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 158th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female, per capita in United States of America, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5091 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5095 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.5099 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.5104 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.5109 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5114 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5119 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5124 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5129 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5133 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5138 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5139 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5139 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5138 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5138 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5137 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5137 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5136 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5135 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5134 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5133 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.513 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5126 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5121 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5116 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5111 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5106 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5102 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5098 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5094 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5088 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5081 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5076 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5071 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5066 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5061 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5056 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5051 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5045 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.504 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5034 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5029 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5027 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5025 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5023 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5021 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5019 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5017 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5015 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5013 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5012 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5008 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4998 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4993 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4988 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4983 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4979 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4975 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4972 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4971 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4972 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4973 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4975 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4976 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4975 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5111 units per person | 0.5091 units per person | 0.5133 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5137 units per person | 0.5134 units per person | 0.5139 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5114 units per person | 0.5094 units per person | 0.5133 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5064 units per person | 0.504 units per person | 0.5088 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5022 units per person | 0.5013 units per person | 0.5034 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4991 units per person | 0.4972 units per person | 0.5012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4974 units per person | 0.4971 units per person | 0.4976 units per person | 6 |
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More health data for United States of America
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,069 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,015 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.1988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3303 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.1622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6451 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in United States of America?
- Population, female, per capita in United States of America was 0.4975 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5139 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4971 units per person in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for population, female, per capita?
- United States of America ranks 158th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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.