Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
227
Highest
3.72 % change on previous year
Ethiopia PDR
Lowest
-2.6 % change on previous year
China, Hong Kong SAR
Median
-0.2321 % change on previous year
Years covered
150
1951–2100
Data points
38,695

What the numbers show

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth rate is currently reported for 227 countries. The highest value is 3.72 % change on previous year in Ethiopia PDR; the lowest is -2.6 % change on previous year in China, Hong Kong SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is -0.2321 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.2318 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 48 countries rose and 179 fell. The largest increase was in Switzerland (up 2,755.3%), and the largest decrease in Algeria (down 8,985.4%).

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ethiopia PDR 3.72 % change on previous year 1992 down 4.3% rising
2 Sudan (former) 2.8 % change on previous year 2011 down 3.1% falling
3 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 2.67 % change on previous year 1990 down 19.8% rising
4 Nicaragua 1.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 2.2% falling
5 Qatar 1.28 % change on previous year 2100 down 9.4% volatile
6 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1.13 % change on previous year 2010 up 858.6% volatile
7 United Arab Emirates 1.09 % change on previous year 2100 down 6.3% volatile
8 Mayotte 0.9499 % change on previous year 2100 down 15.0% volatile
9 Kuwait 0.9054 % change on previous year 2100 down 2.1% volatile
10 Bahrain 0.7788 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.0% volatile
11 Angola 0.7758 % change on previous year 2100 down 25.7% falling
12 Oman 0.7628 % change on previous year 2100 down 10.4% volatile
13 Congo 0.7017 % change on previous year 2100 down 22.4% falling
14 Saudi Arabia 0.6842 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.1% volatile
15 Monaco 0.6479 % change on previous year 2100 up 10.9% volatile
16 Gabon 0.6237 % change on previous year 2100 down 21.4% falling
17 Mauritania 0.6179 % change on previous year 2100 down 25.7% falling
18 Togo 0.6114 % change on previous year 2100 down 19.3% falling
19 Cameroon 0.588 % change on previous year 2100 down 24.9% falling
20 French Guiana 0.5818 % change on previous year 2100 down 22.8% volatile
21 Zambia 0.5281 % change on previous year 2100 down 27.0% falling
22 Australia 0.5202 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.0% volatile
23 Vanuatu 0.5115 % change on previous year 2100 down 24.7% falling
24 Israel 0.5042 % change on previous year 2100 down 20.5% volatile
25 Somalia 0.4971 % change on previous year 2100 down 34.5% volatile
26 Chad 0.4879 % change on previous year 2100 down 36.7% falling
27 Afghanistan 0.4755 % change on previous year 2100 down 31.0% volatile
28 USSR 0.4715 % change on previous year 1991 down 33.3% falling
29 Madagascar 0.4632 % change on previous year 2100 down 27.8% falling
30 Ethiopia 0.4604 % change on previous year 2100 down 26.5% falling
31 Australia and New Zealand 0.4509 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.1% volatile
32 Benin 0.4457 % change on previous year 2100 down 30.0% falling
33 Equatorial Guinea 0.4415 % change on previous year 2100 down 28.8% volatile
34 Central African Republic 0.4362 % change on previous year 2100 down 34.9% falling
35 Sudan 0.4255 % change on previous year 2100 down 31.5% volatile
36 Mali 0.4218 % change on previous year 2100 down 36.8% falling
37 Malawi 0.4183 % change on previous year 2100 down 25.5% volatile
38 Niger 0.4172 % change on previous year 2100 down 37.1% falling
39 Mozambique 0.3933 % change on previous year 2100 down 36.9% volatile
40 Senegal 0.3759 % change on previous year 2100 down 32.0% falling
41 Uzbekistan 0.3488 % change on previous year 2100 down 31.5% falling
42 Samoa 0.332 % change on previous year 2100 down 34.2% volatile
43 Canada 0.3231 % change on previous year 2100 up 17.7% volatile
44 Burundi 0.3134 % change on previous year 2100 down 42.5% volatile
45 Comoros 0.2904 % change on previous year 2100 down 39.5% falling
46 Yemen 0.2778 % change on previous year 2100 down 46.0% falling
47 Eritrea 0.2652 % change on previous year 2100 down 36.4% volatile
48 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.265 % change on previous year 1999 up 27.6% volatile
49 Rwanda 0.2591 % change on previous year 2100 down 44.2% volatile
50 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2382 % change on previous year 2100 down 46.5% falling
51 South Africa 0.2122 % change on previous year 2100 down 13.7% volatile
52 Solomon Islands 0.2097 % change on previous year 2100 down 46.0% volatile
53 Kazakhstan 0.2086 % change on previous year 2100 down 33.6% volatile
54 Zimbabwe 0.2032 % change on previous year 2100 down 51.5% volatile
55 Naoero 0.2026 % change on previous year 2100 down 44.7% volatile
56 Czechoslovakia 0.1932 % change on previous year 1992 down 38.7% volatile
57 Iraq 0.1833 % change on previous year 2100 down 48.0% volatile
58 Pakistan 0.1724 % change on previous year 2100 down 48.5% volatile
59 Liberia 0.1716 % change on previous year 2100 down 58.6% volatile
60 Tuvalu 0.1631 % change on previous year 2100 down 51.2% volatile
61 Guinea-Bissau 0.1568 % change on previous year 2100 down 44.4% volatile
62 Ghana 0.1562 % change on previous year 2100 down 51.7% volatile
63 Jordan 0.1467 % change on previous year 2100 down 58.7% volatile
64 Guinea 0.1075 % change on previous year 2100 down 61.2% falling
65 Mongolia 0.0999 % change on previous year 2100 down 62.3% volatile
66 Namibia 0.0929 % change on previous year 2100 down 63.1% volatile
67 Switzerland 0.0817 % change on previous year 2100 up 2,755.3% volatile
68 Papua New Guinea 0.0705 % change on previous year 2100 down 70.8% volatile
69 Palestine, State of 0.0689 % change on previous year 2100 down 68.8% volatile
70 Burkina Faso 0.0657 % change on previous year 2100 down 71.2% volatile
71 Nigeria 0.0591 % change on previous year 2100 down 74.5% volatile
72 Djibouti 0.0578 % change on previous year 2100 down 66.0% volatile
73 South Sudan 0.0382 % change on previous year 2100 down 74.8% volatile
74 Egypt 0.0359 % change on previous year 2100 down 80.7% volatile
75 Gambia 0.0328 % change on previous year 2100 down 84.8% volatile
76 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0298 % change on previous year 2100 down 91.2% volatile
77 Uganda 0.0266 % change on previous year 2100 down 90.0% volatile
78 Tajikistan 0.014 % change on previous year 2100 down 93.0% volatile
79 Kiribati 0.0133 % change on previous year 2100 down 92.9% volatile
80 Kyrgyzstan 0.0124 % change on previous year 2100 down 91.7% volatile
81 France -0.0063 % change on previous year 2100 down 110.7% volatile
82 Kenya -0.0073 % change on previous year 2100 down 104.6% volatile
83 Tonga -0.0138 % change on previous year 2100 down 119.5% volatile
84 Liechtenstein -0.0142 % change on previous year 2100 down 200.1% volatile
85 Yugoslav SFR -0.0177 % change on previous year 1991 down 103.0% falling
86 Sweden -0.0243 % change on previous year 2100 down 6.3% volatile
87 San Marino -0.0254 % change on previous year 2100 down 233.1% volatile
88 Germany -0.0322 % change on previous year 2100 up 58.2% volatile
89 Cayman Islands -0.0497 % change on previous year 2100 down 162.8% volatile
90 Portugal -0.0528 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.8% volatile
91 New Zealand -0.0776 % change on previous year 2100 down 48.6% volatile
92 Niue -0.0822 % change on previous year 2100 down 149.1% volatile
93 Sierra Leone -0.091 % change on previous year 2100 down 198.1% volatile
94 Russian Federation -0.1129 % change on previous year 2100 down 43.6% volatile
95 Guam -0.1134 % change on previous year 2100 down 453.2% volatile
96 Honduras -0.1244 % change on previous year 2100 down 725.7% volatile
97 Denmark -0.1326 % change on previous year 2100 up 11.1% volatile
98 Western Sahara -0.1328 % change on previous year 2100 down 428.9% volatile
99 Tokelau -0.1343 % change on previous year 2100 down 202.7% volatile
100 Maldives -0.1384 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.0% volatile
101 Botswana -0.1516 % change on previous year 2100 down 228.6% volatile
102 Belgium -0.1614 % change on previous year 2100 down 12.9% volatile
103 Algeria -0.17 % change on previous year 2100 down 8,985.4% volatile
104 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.1725 % change on previous year 2100 down 53.3% volatile
105 Lesotho -0.1849 % change on previous year 2100 down 302.0% volatile
106 Panama -0.1888 % change on previous year 2100 down 80.3% volatile
107 Austria -0.1955 % change on previous year 2100 up 33.1% volatile
108 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.2031 % change on previous year 2100 up 13.3% volatile
109 Libya -0.213 % change on previous year 2100 down 49.4% volatile
110 New Caledonia -0.2141 % change on previous year 2100 down 37.5% volatile
111 Gibraltar -0.2218 % change on previous year 2100 down 24.5% volatile
112 Norway -0.2229 % change on previous year 2100 up 1.3% volatile
113 Faroe Islands -0.2271 % change on previous year 2100 down 80.4% volatile
114 Luxembourg -0.2321 % change on previous year 2100 down 3.5% volatile
115 Hungary -0.237 % change on previous year 2100 up 1.0% volatile
116 Paraguay -0.2425 % change on previous year 2100 down 66.0% volatile
117 Northern Mariana Islands -0.2536 % change on previous year 2100 down 822.7% volatile
118 Malaysia -0.2563 % change on previous year 2100 down 21.2% volatile
119 Haiti -0.2655 % change on previous year 2100 down 59.8% volatile
120 Czechia -0.2672 % change on previous year 2100 down 14.5% volatile
121 Cambodia -0.2704 % change on previous year 2100 down 77.3% volatile
122 Slovenia -0.2749 % change on previous year 2100 up 5.1% volatile
123 Bahamas -0.2821 % change on previous year 2100 up 11.8% volatile
124 United States Virgin Islands -0.2921 % change on previous year 2100 down 30.6% volatile
125 Turkmenistan -0.2951 % change on previous year 2100 down 82.2% volatile
126 Lebanon -0.3097 % change on previous year 2100 down 85.3% volatile
127 Brunei Darussalam -0.3307 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.9% volatile
128 Azerbaijan -0.3359 % change on previous year 2100 down 3.3% volatile
129 Cyprus -0.3471 % change on previous year 2100 up 15.8% volatile
130 Réunion -0.3498 % change on previous year 2100 down 25.4% volatile
131 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -0.3512 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.5% volatile
132 Finland -0.3641 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.9% volatile
133 Suriname -0.368 % change on previous year 2100 down 19.7% volatile
134 Guatemala -0.3683 % change on previous year 2100 down 45.8% volatile
135 Seychelles -0.3698 % change on previous year 2100 down 3.7% volatile
136 Marshall Islands -0.3716 % change on previous year 2100 down 188.4% volatile
137 Serbia and Montenegro -0.38 % change on previous year 2005 down 707.0% volatile
138 Martinique -0.4008 % change on previous year 2100 up 4.9% volatile
139 Indonesia -0.4033 % change on previous year 2100 down 22.6% volatile
140 Cook Islands -0.4055 % change on previous year 2100 down 173.4% volatile
141 Guyana -0.4228 % change on previous year 2100 down 30.5% volatile
142 Ireland -0.4405 % change on previous year 2100 down 40.2% volatile
143 Peru -0.4473 % change on previous year 2100 down 16.4% volatile
144 Japan -0.4728 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.7% volatile
145 American Samoa -0.4894 % change on previous year 2100 down 118.3% volatile
146 Guadeloupe -0.4967 % change on previous year 2100 up 0.7% volatile
147 Spain -0.4982 % change on previous year 2100 down 6.4% volatile
148 India -0.5078 % change on previous year 2100 down 13.2% volatile
149 Fiji -0.5193 % change on previous year 2100 down 26.6% volatile
150 Bangladesh -0.5215 % change on previous year 2100 down 23.7% volatile
151 Myanmar -0.5269 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.1% volatile
152 Iceland -0.5492 % change on previous year 2100 up 7.0% volatile
153 Dominican Republic -0.5561 % change on previous year 2100 down 22.0% volatile
154 Sri Lanka -0.5702 % change on previous year 2100 down 10.5% volatile
155 Georgia -0.5795 % change on previous year 2100 down 16.6% volatile
156 Ecuador -0.589 % change on previous year 2100 down 14.9% volatile
157 Mexico -0.6038 % change on previous year 2100 down 13.7% volatile
158 Palau -0.6167 % change on previous year 2100 up 11.5% volatile
159 Nepal -0.6174 % change on previous year 2100 down 13.7% volatile
160 Isle of Man -0.6174 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.2% volatile
161 Morocco -0.6191 % change on previous year 2100 down 22.2% volatile
162 Greenland -0.6196 % change on previous year 2100 down 6.1% volatile
163 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba -0.6339 % change on previous year 2100 up 0.3% volatile
164 Montserrat -0.6374 % change on previous year 2100 up 14.0% volatile
165 Greece -0.6447 % change on previous year 2100 down 15.6% volatile
166 Slovakia -0.6553 % change on previous year 2100 up 5.1% volatile
167 Eswatini -0.6555 % change on previous year 2100 down 28.4% volatile
168 Italy -0.662 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.1% volatile
169 Estonia -0.6638 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.2% volatile
170 Aruba -0.6729 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.0% volatile
171 Tunisia -0.6962 % change on previous year 2100 down 19.9% volatile
172 Philippines -0.7053 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.1% volatile
173 Turks and Caicos Islands -0.7156 % change on previous year 2100 down 0.9% volatile
174 Sint Maarten -0.7157 % change on previous year 2100 down 18.4% volatile
175 Armenia -0.721 % change on previous year 2100 up 11.4% volatile
176 Barbados -0.7302 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.5% volatile
177 Bhutan -0.7381 % change on previous year 2100 up 6.9% volatile
178 Bulgaria -0.7441 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.3% volatile
179 Colombia -0.7453 % change on previous year 2100 up 1.0% volatile
180 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha -0.7571 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.5% volatile
181 Brazil -0.7581 % change on previous year 2100 down 0.5% volatile
182 Belize -0.7615 % change on previous year 2100 down 13.4% volatile
183 British Virgin Islands -0.7731 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.2% volatile
184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.7771 % change on previous year 2100 down 9.5% volatile
185 Thailand -0.7773 % change on previous year 2100 up 4.5% volatile
186 Argentina -0.7851 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.0% volatile
187 Romania -0.8063 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.8% volatile
188 Antigua and Barbuda -0.8092 % change on previous year 2100 up 4.8% volatile
189 Serbia -0.8268 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.5% falling
190 Croatia -0.8313 % change on previous year 2100 down 2.6% falling
191 Dominica -0.8329 % change on previous year 2100 down 17.4% volatile
192 Malta -0.8415 % change on previous year 2100 up 17.7% volatile
193 Saint Kitts and Nevis -0.8504 % change on previous year 2100 up 7.2% volatile
194 Bermuda -0.872 % change on previous year 2100 up 3.3% volatile
195 El Salvador -0.893 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.0% volatile
196 Trinidad and Tobago -0.9542 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.0% volatile
197 Singapore -0.9779 % change on previous year 2100 up 13.5% volatile
198 Costa Rica -0.9977 % change on previous year 2100 down 3.1% volatile
199 Saint Lucia -1.01 % change on previous year 2100 up 10.0% volatile
200 Curaçao -1.02 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.3% volatile
201 Uruguay -1.03 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.9% volatile
202 Latvia -1.04 % change on previous year 2100 down 9.5% flat
203 Poland -1.04 % change on previous year 2100 up 6.1% volatile
204 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.04 % change on previous year 2100 up 0.4% volatile
205 Grenada -1.06 % change on previous year 2100 up 5.3% volatile
206 Cuba -1.09 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.1% volatile
207 French Polynesia -1.1 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.0% volatile
208 Montenegro -1.14 % change on previous year 2100 down 5.6% volatile
209 Chile -1.15 % change on previous year 2100 down 0.8% volatile
210 Anguilla -1.16 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.7% volatile
211 Belarus -1.18 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.9% falling
212 Andorra -1.19 % change on previous year 2100 down 0.9% volatile
213 China, Taiwan Province of -1.19 % change on previous year 2100 up 8.5% volatile
214 Saint Barthélemy -1.2 % change on previous year 2100 down 33.8% volatile
215 North Macedonia -1.28 % change on previous year 2100 down 4.6% volatile
216 Albania -1.29 % change on previous year 2100 up 15.4% volatile
217 Lithuania -1.32 % change on previous year 2100 up 5.6% falling
218 Republic of Korea -1.43 % change on previous year 2100 up 2.9% volatile
219 Mauritius -1.49 % change on previous year 2100 up 3.1% volatile
220 China, Macao SAR -1.52 % change on previous year 2100 up 19.7% volatile
221 China -1.57 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.6% volatile
222 China, mainland -1.57 % change on previous year 2100 down 1.9% volatile
223 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -1.69 % change on previous year 2100 down 30.1% volatile
224 Ukraine -1.69 % change on previous year 2100 up 0.6% volatile
225 Jamaica -1.83 % change on previous year 2100 up 7.5% volatile
226 Puerto Rico -2.28 % change on previous year 2100 down 8.0% volatile
227 China, Hong Kong SAR -2.6 % change on previous year 2100 up 10.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
277 places, 38,695 data points, 1951–2100
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.