Population, female in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Population, female was 1.45 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.45 billion
Change on year
up 1.3%
All-time high
1.45 billion
in 2025
All-time low
369.91 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Lower middle income, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Lower middle income recorded 1.45 billion for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Lower middle income peaked at 1.45 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 369.91 million, in 1960.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 413.56 million 369.91 million 459.55 million 10
1970s 526.25 million 470.69 million 586.46 million 10
1980s 677.47 million 602.02 million 756.33 million 10
1990s 860.33 million 775.81 million 946.18 million 10
2000s 1.05 billion 965.68 million 1.14 billion 10
2010s 1.25 billion 1.16 billion 1.34 billion 10
2020s 1.40 billion 1.36 billion 1.45 billion 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Lower middle income?
Population, female in Lower middle income was 1.45 billion in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 369.91 million in 1960.
Is population, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle 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

Indicator
Population, 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
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.