Population, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Population, female was 49.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Upper middle income, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Upper middle income stood at 49.8%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Upper middle income peaked at 49.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 1960.
That places Upper middle income 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.6% | — |
| 1961 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.7% | 49.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0122 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Upper middle income?
- Population, female in Upper middle income was 49.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 1960.
- How does Upper middle income rank for population, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.