Population, ages 12-18, female by country
Population, ages 12-18, female is the total number of females age 12-18.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
82.42 million
India
Lowest
1,235
Palau
Median
434,916
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
4,786
What the numbers show
Population, ages 12-18, female is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 82.42 million in India; the lowest is 1,235 in Palau.
The median across all reporting countries is 434,916, and the mean is 2.17 million.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 66,738.
Over the past decade 98 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 47.8%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 47.1%).
Population, ages 12-18, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 82.42 million | 2015 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 2 | China | 58.98 million | 2015 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 3 | United States | 14.72 million | 2015 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 14.61 million | 2015 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 5 | Nigeria | 14.15 million | 2015 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 6 | Pakistan | 12.88 million | 2015 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 12.18 million | 2015 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 12.07 million | 2015 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 8.14 million | 2015 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 10 | Mexico | 7.12 million | 2015 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 11 | Philippines | 7.03 million | 2015 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 6.44 million | 2015 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 5.61 million | 2015 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 14 | Vietnam | 5.34 million | 2015 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 15 | Turkey | 4.70 million | 2015 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 16 | Russia | 4.53 million | 2015 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 17 | Japan | 4.06 million | 2015 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 18 | Tanzania | 4.02 million | 2015 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 19 | Iran | 3.82 million | 2015 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 20 | Kenya | 3.56 million | 2015 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 21 | South Africa | 3.53 million | 2015 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 22 | Sudan | 3.50 million | 2015 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 23 | Uganda | 3.33 million | 2015 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 3.09 million | 2015 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 25 | Thailand | 3.03 million | 2015 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 26 | Myanmar | 2.89 million | 2015 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 27 | Afghanistan | 2.82 million | 2015 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 28 | Iraq | 2.74 million | 2015 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 29 | Germany | 2.70 million | 2015 | down 14.2% | flat |
| 30 | France | 2.64 million | 2015 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 31 | United Kingdom | 2.42 million | 2015 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 32 | Nepal | 2.40 million | 2015 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 33 | Argentina | 2.33 million | 2015 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 34 | Yemen | 2.24 million | 2015 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 35 | Mozambique | 2.13 million | 2015 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 36 | Algeria | 2.04 million | 2015 | down 19.8% | flat |
| 37 | Morocco | 2.03 million | 2015 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 38 | Ghana | 1.99 million | 2015 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 39 | Madagascar | 1.95 million | 2015 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 40 | Venezuela | 1.92 million | 2015 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | 1.88 million | 2015 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 1.88 million | 2015 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 43 | Peru | 1.87 million | 2015 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 44 | South Korea | 1.87 million | 2015 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 45 | Italy | 1.86 million | 2015 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 46 | Malaysia | 1.84 million | 2015 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 47 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.78 million | 2015 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 48 | Angola | 1.70 million | 2015 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 49 | Cameroon | 1.69 million | 2015 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 50 | Syria | 1.60 million | 2015 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 51 | Niger | 1.49 million | 2015 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 52 | Malawi | 1.49 million | 2015 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 53 | Burkina Faso | 1.49 million | 2015 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 54 | Spain | 1.46 million | 2015 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 55 | Ukraine | 1.36 million | 2015 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 56 | Canada | 1.33 million | 2015 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 57 | Mali | 1.30 million | 2015 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 58 | Guatemala | 1.30 million | 2015 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 59 | Poland | 1.27 million | 2015 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 60 | North Korea | 1.26 million | 2015 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 61 | Zambia | 1.21 million | 2015 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 62 | Senegal | 1.16 million | 2015 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 1.15 million | 2015 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 64 | Cambodia | 1.13 million | 2015 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 65 | Chad | 1.10 million | 2015 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 66 | Sri Lanka | 1.01 million | 2015 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 67 | Ecuador | 970,901 | 2015 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 68 | Australia | 932,158 | 2015 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 69 | Rwanda | 894,689 | 2015 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 70 | Guinea | 887,769 | 2015 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 71 | Chile | 882,279 | 2015 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 72 | Benin | 879,638 | 2015 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 73 | Somalia | 874,423 | 2015 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 74 | Burundi | 807,100 | 2015 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 75 | Haiti | 790,343 | 2015 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 76 | Bolivia | 786,060 | 2015 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 77 | Romania | 736,346 | 2015 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 726,154 | 2015 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 726,130 | 2015 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 80 | Netherlands | 683,196 | 2015 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 81 | Togo | 647,913 | 2015 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 82 | Honduras | 617,792 | 2015 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 83 | Papua New Guinea | 582,408 | 2015 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 574,056 | 2015 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 85 | Tunisia | 551,197 | 2015 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 86 | Sierra Leone | 538,338 | 2015 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 87 | El Salvador | 512,913 | 2015 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 88 | Laos | 495,957 | 2015 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 89 | Jordan | 487,264 | 2015 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 90 | Paraguay | 486,588 | 2015 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 91 | Eritrea | 468,111 | 2015 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 92 | Cuba | 452,304 | 2015 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 93 | Israel | 448,315 | 2015 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 94 | Nicaragua | 446,745 | 2015 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 95 | Libya | 423,086 | 2015 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 96 | Palestine | 421,112 | 2015 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 97 | Central African Republic | 414,236 | 2015 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 98 | Liberia | 406,390 | 2015 | up 47.0% | rising |
| 99 | Belgium | 405,760 | 2015 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 397,174 | 2015 | down 37.6% | flat |
| 101 | Portugal | 383,114 | 2015 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 102 | Greece | 359,941 | 2015 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 103 | Congo | 358,654 | 2015 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 344,852 | 2015 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 105 | Sweden | 337,098 | 2015 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 106 | Hungary | 335,746 | 2015 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 107 | Turkmenistan | 323,588 | 2015 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 108 | Belarus | 311,086 | 2015 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 109 | Czechia | 307,740 | 2015 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 110 | Austria | 295,255 | 2015 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 111 | Switzerland | 289,505 | 2015 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 112 | Mauritania | 278,392 | 2015 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 276,903 | 2015 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 114 | Lebanon | 262,326 | 2015 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 115 | Hong Kong | 256,948 | 2015 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 116 | Denmark | 231,171 | 2015 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 117 | Panama | 229,996 | 2015 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 118 | Bulgaria | 219,584 | 2015 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 119 | Norway | 211,760 | 2015 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 121 | Finland | 202,482 | 2015 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 122 | United Arab Emirates | 199,977 | 2015 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 123 | New Zealand | 199,531 | 2015 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 124 | Oman | 192,868 | 2015 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 125 | Singapore | 188,912 | 2015 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 126 | Slovakia | 186,357 | 2015 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 127 | Jamaica | 185,180 | 2015 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 128 | Lesotho | 181,807 | 2015 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 129 | Guinea-Bissau | 175,332 | 2015 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 130 | Namibia | 175,140 | 2015 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 131 | Uruguay | 174,994 | 2015 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 132 | Albania | 172,391 | 2015 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 133 | Georgia | 160,048 | 2015 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 134 | Gambia | 158,648 | 2015 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 135 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 157,282 | 2015 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 136 | Kuwait | 156,274 | 2015 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 137 | Croatia | 154,817 | 2015 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 138 | Mongolia | 153,814 | 2015 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 139 | Moldova | 150,785 | 2015 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 140 | Botswana | 147,300 | 2015 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 141 | East Timor | 114,699 | 2015 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 142 | Lithuania | 113,125 | 2015 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 143 | Armenia | 111,573 | 2015 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 144 | Gabon | 104,344 | 2015 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 145 | Eswatini | 97,962 | 2015 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 146 | North Macedonia | 82,993 | 2015 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 147 | Comoros | 79,014 | 2015 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 148 | Djibouti | 69,704 | 2015 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 149 | Mauritius | 66,737 | 2015 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 150 | Latvia | 64,752 | 2015 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 62,114 | 2015 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 152 | Slovenia | 61,576 | 2015 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 153 | Fiji | 59,234 | 2015 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 154 | Guyana | 52,666 | 2015 | up 12.6% | falling |
| 155 | Equatorial Guinea | 47,981 | 2015 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 156 | Cape Verde | 46,081 | 2015 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 157 | Bhutan | 45,760 | 2015 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 158 | Solomon Islands | 43,664 | 2015 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 159 | Bahrain | 42,768 | 2015 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 160 | Estonia | 42,544 | 2015 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 161 | Qatar | 41,147 | 2015 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 162 | Cyprus | 36,273 | 2015 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 163 | Suriname | 29,038 | 2015 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 164 | Brunei | 24,449 | 2015 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 165 | Belize | 24,351 | 2015 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 167 | Maldives | 20,700 | 2015 | down 22.5% | rising |
| 168 | Bahamas | 20,390 | 2015 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 19,868 | 2015 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 170 | Samoa | 16,740 | 2015 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 172 | Macao | 14,941 | 2015 | down 45.9% | flat |
| 173 | Sao Tome and Principe | 14,688 | 2015 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 174 | Iceland | 14,461 | 2015 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 175 | Barbados | 12,025 | 2015 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 9,789 | 2015 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 177 | Micronesia (country) | 9,297 | 2015 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 178 | Tonga | 7,896 | 2015 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 179 | Grenada | 7,605 | 2015 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 180 | Kiribati | 7,351 | 2006 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 7,093 | 2015 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 182 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5,321 | 2006 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 183 | Aruba | 5,075 | 2015 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 184 | Seychelles | 4,885 | 2005 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 185 | Dominica | 4,881 | 2005 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 4,621 | 2006 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 187 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3,091 | 2005 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 188 | Bermuda | 2,649 | 2005 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 189 | Andorra | 2,570 | 2006 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 190 | Cayman Islands | 1,757 | 2006 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 191 | Palau | 1,235 | 2006 | up 26.4% | rising |
About this data
Population, ages 12-18, female is the total number of females age 12-18.