Population ages 25-29, female in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 25-29, female was 8.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
All-time high
8.0%
in 2025
All-time low
7.1%
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 8.0% for population ages 25-29, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 8.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1977.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.3% 7.2% 7.5% 10
1970s 7.2% 7.1% 7.2% 10
1980s 7.4% 7.2% 7.4% 10
1990s 7.5% 7.4% 7.5% 10
2000s 7.6% 7.5% 7.7% 10
2010s 7.8% 7.7% 7.9% 10
2020s 8.0% 7.9% 8.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Population ages 25-29, female in Africa Eastern and Southern was 8.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1977.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.