Population, female in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Population, female was 47.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Northern Mariana Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 47.1%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 53.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2025.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 207th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, female in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.0% | — |
| 1961 | 50.0% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.9% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.9% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.8% | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 49.5% | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 49.2% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 48.9% | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 48.5% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 48.1% | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 47.9% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 47.7% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 47.6% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 47.6% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 47.5% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 47.4% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 47.4% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 47.4% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 47.3% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 47.3% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 47.3% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 47.4% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 47.4% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 47.6% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 47.9% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 48.1% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 48.4% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 48.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 49.9% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 51.2% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 52.3% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 53.2% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 53.5% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 53.2% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 52.7% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 52.2% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 51.7% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 51.2% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 50.7% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 49.6% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 49.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 48.5% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 48.3% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 48.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 47.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 47.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 47.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 47.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 47.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 47.2% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 47.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.8% | 49.2% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.9% | 47.5% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.4% | 47.3% | 47.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.5% | 47.4% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 49.0% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 47.5% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 47.1% | 47.4% | 6 |
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More health data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 939.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 282 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 248 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 314 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 386 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Population, female in Northern Mariana Islands was 47.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2025.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for population, female?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 207th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.