Population, female (% of total population)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS•Percentage•1960 → 2024•217 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
217
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Population, female (% of total population) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 49.14%
49.14% – 49.76%
49.76% – 50.22%
50.22% – 50.52%
50.52% – 50.93%
50.93% – 51.78%
> 51.78%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Population, female (% of total population)
217 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Population, female (% of total population)
Countries
217
Median
50.4%
Mean
50%
25th pctl
49.6%
75th pctl
51.2%
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Population, female (% of total population)
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaMoldovaMacao SAR, China
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 54.95% | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 53.99% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 53.95% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 53.64% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 53.59% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 53.57% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 53.52% | 2024 | |
| St. Martin (French part)MAF | 53.5% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 53.4% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 53.39% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 52.92% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 52.8% | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 52.76% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 52.76% | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 52.64% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 52.56% | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 52.5% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 52.45% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 52.41% | 2024 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 52.41% | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 52.4% | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 52.4% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 52.37% | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 52.33% | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 52.25% | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 52.13% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 52.11% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 52.06% | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 52.01% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 51.98% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 51.87% | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 51.76% | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 51.62% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 51.61% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 51.57% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 51.56% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 51.55% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 51.52% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 51.51% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 51.5% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 51.48% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 51.47% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 51.37% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 51.35% | 2024 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 51.34% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 51.33% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 51.32% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 51.31% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 51.29% | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 51.28% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 51.22% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 51.22% | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 51.2% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 51.18% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 51.16% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 51.13% | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 51.08% | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 51.08% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 51.02% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 51% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 50.98% | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 50.95% | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 50.92% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 50.9% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 50.9% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 50.86% | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 50.83% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 50.83% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 50.82% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 50.81% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 50.81% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 50.8% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 50.77% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 50.76% | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 50.69% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 50.69% | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 50.67% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 50.66% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 50.66% | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 50.63% | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 50.63% | 2024 | |
| Channel IslandsCHI | 50.62% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 50.62% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 50.59% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 50.59% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 50.58% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 50.57% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 50.57% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 50.57% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 50.57% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 50.57% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 50.55% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 50.53% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 50.52% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 50.52% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 50.52% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 50.5% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 50.5% | 2024 | |
| Isle of ManIMN | 50.49% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 50.43% | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 50.43% | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 50.42% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 50.4% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 50.4% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 50.39% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 50.38% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 50.37% | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 50.37% | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 50.36% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 50.34% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 50.31% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 50.3% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 50.29% | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 50.29% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 50.29% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 50.28% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 50.27% | 2024 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 50.23% | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 50.22% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 50.21% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 50.21% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 50.19% | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 50.16% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 50.16% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 50.15% | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 50.14% | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 50.13% | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 50.12% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 50.09% | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 50.09% | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 50.08% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 50.08% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 50.06% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 50.05% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 50.01% | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 50% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 50% | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 49.98% | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 49.95% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 49.9% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 49.9% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 49.9% | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 49.87% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 49.86% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 49.85% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 49.84% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 49.84% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 49.8% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 49.8% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 49.77% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 49.76% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 49.75% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 49.75% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 49.71% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 49.67% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 49.67% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 49.66% | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 49.64% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 49.63% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 49.62% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 49.6% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 49.59% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 49.58% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 49.55% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 49.54% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 49.54% | 2024 | |
| American SamoaASM | 49.53% | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 49.52% | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 49.51% | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 49.51% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 49.43% | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 49.42% | 2024 | |
| GuamGUM | 49.34% | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 49.34% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 49.28% | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 49.24% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 49.23% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 49.18% | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 49.17% | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 49.15% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 49.14% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 49.12% | 2024 | |
| NauruNRU | 49.09% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 49.08% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 49.06% | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 49% | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 48.88% | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 48.87% | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 48.83% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 48.8% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 48.77% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 48.57% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 48.43% | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 48.42% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 48.33% | 2024 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 48.33% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 48.1% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 47.64% | 2024 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 47.42% | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 47.28% | 2024 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 47.2% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 46.9% | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 46.55% | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 46.14% | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 44.84% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 39.46% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 38.89% | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 38.08% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 37.96% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 37.79% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 36.1% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 28.72% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)