Japan - Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in Japan was 56.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 69.26 in 1969, while its lowest value was 56.87 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 64.59
1961 65.32
1962 66.12
1963 66.94
1964 67.68
1965 68.30
1966 68.67
1967 68.98
1968 69.18
1969 69.26
1970 69.21
1971 69.08
1972 68.82
1973 68.47
1974 68.14
1975 67.89
1976 67.55
1977 67.37
1978 67.30
1979 67.24
1980 67.16
1981 67.26
1982 67.26
1983 67.24
1984 67.28
1985 67.43
1986 67.53
1987 67.74
1988 68.00
1989 68.20
1990 68.30
1991 68.34
1992 68.30
1993 68.17
1994 68.01
1995 67.82
1996 67.59
1997 67.32
1998 67.02
1999 66.70
2000 66.36
2001 66.02
2002 65.68
2003 65.32
2004 64.93
2005 64.49
2006 64.08
2007 63.64
2008 63.14
2009 62.59
2010 61.98
2011 61.36
2012 60.69
2013 60.01
2014 59.35
2015 58.75
2016 58.25
2017 57.83
2018 57.48
2019 57.16
2020 56.87

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.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population