Population, age 21, female by country
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
11.67 million
India
Lowest
117
Palau
Median
61,702
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
4,605
What the numbers show
Population, age 21, female is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 11.67 million in India; the lowest is 117 in Palau.
The median across all reporting countries is 61,702, and the mean is 311,258.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 99,706.
Over the past decade 130 countries rose and 58 fell. The largest increase was in Kiribati (up 55.6%), and the largest decrease in Russia (down 42.1%).
Population, age 21, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 11.67 million | 2015 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 2 | China | 9.33 million | 2015 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 3 | United States | 2.26 million | 2015 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 2.06 million | 2015 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 5 | Pakistan | 1.90 million | 2015 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 6 | Nigeria | 1.75 million | 2015 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 1.69 million | 2015 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 1.61 million | 2015 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 1.04 million | 2015 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 1.02 million | 2015 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 11 | Philippines | 935,842 | 2015 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 12 | Vietnam | 890,988 | 2015 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 13 | Iran | 744,583 | 2015 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 735,274 | 2015 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 732,832 | 2015 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 16 | Russia | 725,638 | 2015 | down 42.1% | rising |
| 17 | Turkey | 688,464 | 2015 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 18 | Japan | 586,715 | 2015 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 19 | South Africa | 498,737 | 2015 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 20 | Tanzania | 464,236 | 2015 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 21 | Thailand | 449,080 | 2015 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 22 | Sudan | 447,618 | 2015 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 23 | Colombia | 447,497 | 2015 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 24 | Myanmar | 440,572 | 2015 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 25 | Germany | 430,772 | 2015 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 26 | Kenya | 417,966 | 2015 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 27 | Uganda | 389,608 | 2015 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 389,036 | 2015 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 29 | France | 364,735 | 2015 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 30 | Iraq | 349,284 | 2015 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 31 | Argentina | 342,283 | 2015 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 32 | South Korea | 339,416 | 2015 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 33 | Algeria | 338,253 | 2015 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 34 | Nepal | 330,072 | 2015 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 35 | Afghanistan | 329,316 | 2015 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 36 | Uzbekistan | 309,516 | 2015 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 37 | Morocco | 306,100 | 2015 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 38 | Yemen | 287,503 | 2015 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 39 | Italy | 286,837 | 2015 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 40 | Peru | 284,294 | 2015 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 41 | Venezuela | 267,311 | 2015 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 42 | Ghana | 265,087 | 2015 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 43 | Malaysia | 263,947 | 2015 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 261,966 | 2015 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 45 | Ukraine | 252,612 | 2015 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 46 | Mozambique | 250,090 | 2015 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 47 | Madagascar | 236,452 | 2015 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 48 | Cote d'Ivoire | 234,866 | 2015 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 49 | Poland | 228,443 | 2015 | down 29.8% | flat |
| 50 | Canada | 226,825 | 2015 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 51 | Cameroon | 217,707 | 2015 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 52 | Spain | 210,332 | 2015 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 53 | Syria | 209,199 | 2015 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 54 | Angola | 208,206 | 2015 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 55 | North Korea | 204,462 | 2015 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 56 | Cambodia | 181,291 | 2015 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 57 | Burkina Faso | 178,015 | 2015 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 58 | Malawi | 176,345 | 2015 | up 40.8% | rising |
| 59 | Zimbabwe | 169,078 | 2015 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 60 | Niger | 165,404 | 2015 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 61 | Guatemala | 162,035 | 2015 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 62 | Mali | 152,611 | 2015 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 63 | Sri Lanka | 148,276 | 2015 | down 22.2% | flat |
| 64 | Australia | 146,745 | 2015 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 65 | Chile | 145,561 | 2015 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 66 | Zambia | 145,463 | 2015 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 67 | Senegal | 144,876 | 2015 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 68 | Ecuador | 129,478 | 2015 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 69 | Chad | 126,166 | 2015 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 70 | Kazakhstan | 125,364 | 2015 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 71 | Rwanda | 112,970 | 2015 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 72 | Benin | 106,698 | 2015 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 73 | Guinea | 106,481 | 2015 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 74 | Bolivia | 105,415 | 2015 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 75 | Haiti | 104,902 | 2015 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 76 | Romania | 102,859 | 2015 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 77 | Burundi | 101,996 | 2015 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 78 | Netherlands | 99,198 | 2015 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 95,296 | 2015 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 80 | Somalia | 95,090 | 2015 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 81 | Tunisia | 91,774 | 2015 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 82 | Honduras | 85,364 | 2015 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 83 | Azerbaijan | 83,306 | 2015 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 82,326 | 2015 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 85 | Togo | 79,444 | 2015 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 86 | Laos | 75,257 | 2015 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 87 | Papua New Guinea | 71,506 | 2015 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 88 | Cuba | 69,696 | 2015 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 89 | El Salvador | 68,636 | 2015 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 90 | Paraguay | 66,435 | 2015 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 91 | Nicaragua | 65,378 | 2015 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 92 | Belgium | 62,767 | 2015 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 93 | Sierra Leone | 62,231 | 2015 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 94 | Jordan | 61,755 | 2015 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 95 | Sweden | 61,650 | 2015 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 96 | Hungary | 59,005 | 2015 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 97 | Czechia | 57,296 | 2015 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 98 | Israel | 56,553 | 2015 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 99 | Portugal | 56,399 | 2015 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 100 | Eritrea | 55,933 | 2015 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 101 | Turkmenistan | 55,258 | 2015 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 102 | Kyrgyzstan | 54,976 | 2015 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 103 | Greece | 54,974 | 2015 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 104 | Belarus | 54,674 | 2015 | down 32.4% | flat |
| 105 | Libya | 53,113 | 2015 | down 23.4% | rising |
| 106 | Central African Republic | 53,080 | 2015 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 107 | Switzerland | 49,929 | 2015 | up 12.9% | flat |
| 108 | Austria | 49,668 | 2015 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 109 | Palestine | 47,617 | 2015 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 110 | Liberia | 45,260 | 2015 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 111 | Hong Kong | 45,211 | 2015 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 112 | Congo | 43,887 | 2015 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 41,865 | 2015 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 114 | Lebanon | 38,137 | 2015 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 115 | Singapore | 36,117 | 2015 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 116 | Bulgaria | 35,996 | 2015 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 117 | Denmark | 35,370 | 2015 | up 27.5% | falling |
| 118 | Mauritania | 34,576 | 2015 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 119 | Slovakia | 33,937 | 2015 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 120 | Finland | 33,029 | 2015 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 121 | Norway | 32,218 | 2015 | up 19.1% | flat |
| 122 | New Zealand | 30,704 | 2015 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 123 | Panama | 30,414 | 2015 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 124 | Georgia | 30,268 | 2015 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 125 | Albania | 28,348 | 2015 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 126 | Oman | 27,853 | 2015 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 127 | United Arab Emirates | 27,767 | 2015 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 129 | Namibia | 27,501 | 2015 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 130 | Moldova | 26,912 | 2015 | down 26.1% | rising |
| 131 | Jamaica | 26,561 | 2015 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 132 | Uruguay | 25,967 | 2015 | up 10.4% | flat |
| 133 | Mongolia | 25,911 | 2015 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 134 | Croatia | 25,281 | 2015 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 135 | Lesotho | 24,649 | 2015 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 136 | Armenia | 23,845 | 2015 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 23,014 | 2015 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 138 | Botswana | 21,620 | 2015 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 139 | Lithuania | 21,544 | 2015 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 140 | Kuwait | 21,402 | 2015 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 141 | Guinea-Bissau | 19,804 | 2015 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 142 | Gambia | 19,278 | 2015 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 143 | Gabon | 14,990 | 2015 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 144 | Eswatini | 14,904 | 2015 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 145 | North Macedonia | 14,365 | 2015 | down 10.9% | flat |
| 146 | East Timor | 13,620 | 2015 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 147 | Latvia | 11,739 | 2015 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 148 | Mauritius | 10,803 | 2015 | up 9.8% | flat |
| 149 | Djibouti | 9,918 | 2015 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9,651 | 2015 | down 35.6% | rising |
| 151 | Slovenia | 9,638 | 2015 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 152 | Comoros | 9,391 | 2015 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 153 | Fiji | 8,057 | 2015 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 154 | Bhutan | 7,598 | 2015 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 155 | Estonia | 6,793 | 2015 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 156 | Bahrain | 6,645 | 2015 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 157 | Cyprus | 6,607 | 2015 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 158 | Guyana | 6,453 | 2015 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 159 | Cape Verde | 6,163 | 2015 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 160 | Equatorial Guinea | 5,789 | 2015 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 161 | Qatar | 5,725 | 2015 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 162 | Solomon Islands | 5,576 | 2015 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 163 | Brunei | 3,913 | 2015 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 164 | Maldives | 3,628 | 2015 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 165 | Suriname | 3,572 | 2015 | down 23.4% | flat |
| 166 | Macao | 3,461 | 2015 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 167 | Belize | 3,264 | 2015 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 169 | Bahamas | 3,150 | 2015 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 170 | Vanuatu | 2,593 | 2015 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 172 | Iceland | 2,270 | 2015 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 173 | Barbados | 1,910 | 2015 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 174 | Samoa | 1,904 | 2015 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 175 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,834 | 2015 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 1,554 | 2015 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 177 | Grenada | 1,226 | 2015 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 178 | Micronesia (country) | 1,184 | 2015 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 179 | Tonga | 1,083 | 2015 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 180 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,022 | 2015 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 181 | Kiribati | 937 | 2006 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 182 | Aruba | 720 | 2015 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 183 | Seychelles | 702 | 2005 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 184 | Antigua and Barbuda | 688 | 2006 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 185 | Marshall Islands | 654 | 2006 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 186 | Dominica | 430 | 2005 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 187 | Andorra | 423 | 2006 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 420 | 2005 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 189 | Bermuda | 343 | 2005 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 190 | Cayman Islands | 263 | 2006 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 191 | Palau | 117 | 2006 | down 19.9% | falling |
About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.