Population ages 15-64, female in Arab World

Arab World: Population ages 15-64, female was 151.15 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
151.15 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
All-time high
151.15 million
in 2025
All-time low
24.32 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Arab World, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Arab World recorded 151.15 million for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Arab World peaked at 151.15 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.32 million, in 1960.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.99 million 24.32 million 30.17 million 10
1970s 35.55 million 31.03 million 40.91 million 10
1980s 49.29 million 42.40 million 56.54 million 10
1990s 67.64 million 58.62 million 77.63 million 10
2000s 92.01 million 80.10 million 104.58 million 10
2010s 118.54 million 106.97 million 130.47 million 10
2020s 142.04 million 133.68 million 151.15 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Arab World?
Population ages 15-64, female in Arab World was 151.15 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 151.15 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 24.32 million in 1960.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.