Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) - Country Ranking
Definition: Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 49.06 | 2020 |
| 2 | Mali | 46.30 | 2020 |
| 3 | Chad | 46.21 | 2020 |
| 4 | Somalia | 45.71 | 2020 |
| 5 | Angola | 45.71 | 2020 |
| 6 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 45.32 | 2020 |
| 7 | Uganda | 44.96 | 2020 |
| 8 | Burundi | 44.58 | 2020 |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 43.55 | 2020 |
| 10 | Zambia | 43.20 | 2020 |
| 11 | The Gambia | 43.19 | 2020 |
| 12 | Nigeria | 43.10 | 2020 |
| 13 | Tanzania | 43.04 | 2020 |
| 14 | Central African Republic | 42.92 | 2020 |
| 15 | Mozambique | 42.74 | 2020 |
| 16 | Malawi | 42.07 | 2020 |
| 17 | Afghanistan | 41.93 | 2020 |
| 18 | Cameroon | 41.71 | 2020 |
| 19 | Côte d'Ivoire | 41.65 | 2020 |
| 20 | Guinea | 41.40 | 2020 |
| 21 | São Tomé and Principe | 41.34 | 2020 |
| 22 | Benin | 41.29 | 2020 |
| 23 | Senegal | 41.04 | 2020 |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 40.89 | 2020 |
| 25 | Congo | 40.86 | 2020 |
| 26 | Guinea-Bissau | 40.76 | 2020 |
| 27 | Togo | 40.32 | 2020 |
| 28 | Sierra Leone | 40.19 | 2020 |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 39.92 | 2020 |
| 30 | Liberia | 39.78 | 2020 |
| 31 | Madagascar | 39.59 | 2020 |
| 32 | Solomon Islands | 39.45 | 2020 |
| 33 | Ethiopia | 39.43 | 2020 |
| 34 | Eritrea | 39.40 | 2011 |
| 35 | Sudan | 39.22 | 2020 |
| 36 | Mauritania | 39.21 | 2020 |
| 37 | Rwanda | 38.68 | 2020 |
| 38 | Comoros | 38.66 | 2020 |
| 39 | Yemen | 38.35 | 2020 |
| 40 | Kenya | 38.03 | 2020 |
| 41 | Vanuatu | 37.62 | 2020 |
| 42 | Gabon | 37.59 | 2020 |
| 43 | Iraq | 37.12 | 2020 |
| 44 | Samoa | 37.08 | 2020 |
| 45 | Ghana | 36.85 | 2020 |
| 46 | Eswatini | 36.58 | 2020 |
| 47 | Timor-Leste | 36.57 | 2020 |
| 48 | Tajikistan | 36.52 | 2020 |
| 49 | Namibia | 35.75 | 2020 |
| 50 | Papua New Guinea | 34.70 | 2020 |
| 51 | Pakistan | 34.53 | 2020 |
| 52 | Kiribati | 34.30 | 2020 |
| 53 | Tonga | 33.48 | 2020 |
| 54 | Egypt | 33.27 | 2020 |
| 55 | Jordan | 32.65 | 2020 |
| 56 | Oman | 32.19 | 2020 |
| 57 | Guatemala | 32.15 | 2020 |
| 58 | Botswana | 32.02 | 2020 |
| 59 | Lesotho | 31.79 | 2020 |
| 60 | Kyrgyz Republic | 31.53 | 2020 |
| 61 | Haiti | 31.50 | 2020 |
| 62 | Lao PDR | 31.48 | 2020 |
| 63 | Algeria | 30.46 | 2020 |
| 64 | Mongolia | 30.27 | 2020 |
| 65 | Syrian Arab Republic | 30.19 | 2020 |
| 66 | Turkmenistan | 29.91 | 2020 |
| 67 | Honduras | 29.91 | 2020 |
| 68 | Bolivia | 29.66 | 2020 |
| 69 | Cambodia | 29.58 | 2020 |
| 70 | Philippines | 29.41 | 2020 |
| 71 | Djibouti | 29.27 | 2020 |
| 72 | Saudi Arabia | 28.85 | 2020 |
| 73 | Paraguay | 28.72 | 2020 |
| 74 | Fiji | 28.69 | 2020 |
| 75 | Belize | 28.62 | 2020 |
| 76 | Nicaragua | 28.32 | 2020 |
| 77 | South Africa | 28.06 | 2020 |
| 78 | Uzbekistan | 27.95 | 2020 |
| 79 | Cabo Verde | 27.85 | 2020 |
| 80 | Kazakhstan | 27.48 | 2020 |
| 81 | Libya | 27.31 | 2020 |
| 82 | Guyana | 27.21 | 2020 |
| 83 | Israel | 26.97 | 2020 |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 26.86 | 2020 |
| 85 | Ecuador | 26.80 | 2020 |
| 86 | Qatar | 26.70 | 2020 |
| 87 | Bangladesh | 26.47 | 2020 |
| 88 | Nepal | 26.28 | 2020 |
| 89 | Venezuela | 26.26 | 2020 |
| 90 | Bhutan | 26.15 | 2020 |
| 91 | Panama | 25.95 | 2020 |
| 92 | India | 25.89 | 2020 |
| 93 | Morocco | 25.87 | 2020 |
| 94 | Suriname | 25.83 | 2020 |
| 95 | Kuwait | 25.65 | 2020 |
| 96 | Indonesia | 25.50 | 2020 |
| 97 | Bahrain | 25.26 | 2020 |
| 98 | Mexico | 24.72 | 2020 |
| 99 | Peru | 24.45 | 2020 |
| 100 | El Salvador | 24.43 | 2020 |
| 101 | Myanmar | 24.43 | 2020 |
| 102 | Iran | 24.33 | 2020 |
| 103 | Lebanon | 24.24 | 2020 |
| 104 | Seychelles | 23.74 | 2020 |
| 105 | United Arab Emirates | 23.50 | 2020 |
| 106 | Argentina | 23.42 | 2020 |
| 107 | Malaysia | 23.41 | 2020 |
| 108 | Tunisia | 23.36 | 2020 |
| 109 | Grenada | 23.35 | 2020 |
| 110 | Turkey | 23.12 | 2020 |
| 111 | Jamaica | 22.74 | 2020 |
| 112 | Brunei | 22.50 | 2020 |
| 113 | Sri Lanka | 22.49 | 2020 |
| 114 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 22.04 | 2020 |
| 115 | Azerbaijan | 21.95 | 2020 |
| 116 | Vietnam | 21.90 | 2020 |
| 117 | New Caledonia | 21.74 | 2020 |
| 118 | Colombia | 21.30 | 2020 |
| 119 | Antigua and Barbuda | 20.83 | 2020 |
| 120 | The Bahamas | 20.65 | 2020 |
| 121 | Costa Rica | 20.33 | 2020 |
| 122 | Ireland | 20.16 | 2020 |
| 123 | Brazil | 19.91 | 2020 |
| 124 | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.51 | 2020 |
| 125 | Uruguay | 19.23 | 2020 |
| 126 | Iceland | 19.03 | 2020 |
| 127 | Dem. People's Rep. Korea | 18.98 | 2020 |
| 128 | Australia | 18.71 | 2020 |
| 129 | Chile | 18.64 | 2020 |
| 130 | New Zealand | 18.59 | 2020 |
| 131 | Georgia | 18.54 | 2020 |
| 132 | Armenia | 18.47 | 2020 |
| 133 | United States | 17.78 | 2020 |
| 134 | St. Lucia | 17.46 | 2020 |
| 135 | Sweden | 17.17 | 2020 |
| 136 | Montenegro | 17.10 | 2020 |
| 137 | United Kingdom | 17.06 | 2020 |
| 138 | Norway | 16.97 | 2020 |
| 139 | China | 16.95 | 2020 |
| 140 | France | 16.72 | 2020 |
| 141 | Russia | 16.66 | 2020 |
| 142 | Albania | 16.61 | 2020 |
| 143 | Belgium | 16.37 | 2020 |
| 144 | Mauritius | 16.25 | 2020 |
| 145 | Cyprus | 16.08 | 2020 |
| 146 | Barbados | 15.97 | 2020 |
| 147 | North Macedonia | 15.77 | 2020 |
| 148 | Belarus | 15.76 | 2020 |
| 149 | Denmark | 15.75 | 2020 |
| 150 | Thailand | 15.65 | 2020 |
| 151 | Luxembourg | 15.38 | 2020 |
| 152 | Cuba | 15.37 | 2020 |
| 153 | Canada | 15.29 | 2020 |
| 154 | Finland | 15.29 | 2020 |
| 155 | Netherlands | 15.23 | 2020 |
| 156 | Estonia | 15.21 | 2020 |
| 157 | Czech Republic | 15.10 | 2020 |
| 158 | Moldova | 14.81 | 2020 |
| 159 | Slovak Republic | 14.81 | 2020 |
| 160 | Romania | 14.69 | 2020 |
| 161 | Latvia | 14.67 | 2020 |
| 162 | Slovenia | 14.64 | 2020 |
| 163 | Serbia | 14.55 | 2020 |
| 164 | Puerto Rico | 14.53 | 2020 |
| 165 | Switzerland | 14.47 | 2020 |
| 166 | Ukraine | 14.46 | 2020 |
| 167 | Poland | 14.39 | 2020 |
| 168 | Lithuania | 14.02 | 2020 |
| 169 | Malta | 13.93 | 2020 |
| 170 | Bulgaria | 13.87 | 2020 |
| 171 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13.84 | 2020 |
| 172 | Austria | 13.77 | 2020 |
| 173 | Spain | 13.71 | 2020 |
| 174 | Croatia | 13.63 | 2020 |
| 175 | Macao SAR, China | 13.44 | 2020 |
| 176 | Hungary | 13.39 | 2020 |
| 177 | Germany | 13.36 | 2020 |
| 178 | Greece | 12.99 | 2020 |
| 179 | Singapore | 12.51 | 2020 |
| 180 | Italy | 12.28 | 2020 |
| 181 | Korea | 12.20 | 2020 |
| 182 | Portugal | 12.06 | 2020 |
| 183 | Japan | 11.84 | 2020 |
| 184 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 11.09 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.
