South Africa - Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in South Africa was 28.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 41.76 in 1966, while its lowest value was 28.06 in 2020.

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:

Year Value
1960 40.70
1961 40.91
1962 41.18
1963 41.45
1964 41.63
1965 41.67
1966 41.76
1967 41.71
1968 41.58
1969 41.42
1970 41.27
1971 41.22
1972 41.17
1973 41.10
1974 41.01
1975 40.87
1976 40.85
1977 40.76
1978 40.63
1979 40.51
1980 40.44
1981 40.37
1982 40.37
1983 40.39
1984 40.37
1985 40.28
1986 40.29
1987 40.17
1988 39.98
1989 39.75
1990 39.50
1991 39.00
1992 38.46
1993 37.88
1994 37.23
1995 36.52
1996 35.90
1997 35.26
1998 34.58
1999 33.86
2000 33.10
2001 32.51
2002 31.89
2003 31.26
2004 30.67
2005 30.17
2006 29.81
2007 29.52
2008 29.32
2009 29.15
2010 29.00
2011 28.94
2012 28.85
2013 28.75
2014 28.67
2015 28.61
2016 28.52
2017 28.45
2018 28.36
2019 28.24
2020 28.06

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