Population, female in High income
High income: Population, female was 716.66 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in High income, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in High income stood at 716.66 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in High income peaked at 716.66 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 470.32 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 494.38 million | 470.32 million | 516.81 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 542.78 million | 521.57 million | 562.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 583.75 million | 566.76 million | 600.55 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 620.87 million | 604.00 million | 636.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 654.07 million | 639.26 million | 670.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 687.26 million | 673.49 million | 700.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 708.00 million | 701.59 million | 716.66 million | 6 |
More health data for High income
- Population ages 65 and above 20.0% (2025)
- Population, male 707.08 million (2025)
- Population, female 50.3% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 24.0% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 55.4% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 31.0% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 124.36 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 160.38 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 22.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 66.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in High income?
- Population, female in High income was 716.66 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 716.66 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 470.32 million in 1960.
- Is population, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.