Population, female in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population, female was 50.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Post-demographic dividend is 50.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 51.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 2025.
That places Post-demographic dividend 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Population, female in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.6% | — |
| 1961 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 51.1% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.4% | 51.3% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 51.2% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 50.9% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.9867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0276 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population, female in Post-demographic dividend was 50.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 2025.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population, female?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.