What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The highest recorded value was 1.54 million 1000 No in 2100.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The lowest recorded value was 99,063 1000 No in 1950.

How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 1.54 million 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

1.54 million 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.4%

Rank

5th

of 34 groups

All-time high

1.54 million 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

99,063 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1.54 million 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.54 million 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 99,063 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	108,819 1000 No	99,063 1000 No	119,506 1000 No	10
1960s	137,082 1000 No	122,328 1000 No	153,313 1000 No	10
1970s	176,483 1000 No	157,216 1000 No	197,156 1000 No	10
1980s	226,851 1000 No	201,846 1000 No	253,900 1000 No	10
1990s	293,883 1000 No	260,258 1000 No	329,657 1000 No	10
2000s	378,054 1000 No	337,729 1000 No	420,406 1000 No	10
2010s	480,233 1000 No	430,498 1000 No	532,871 1000 No	10
2020s	605,900 1000 No	545,614 1000 No	668,843 1000 No	10
2030s	749,415 1000 No	683,346 1000 No	815,902 1000 No	10
2040s	898,254 1000 No	830,824 1000 No	965,858 1000 No	10
2050s	1.05 million 1000 No	980,842 1000 No	1.11 million 1000 No	10
2060s	1.19 million 1000 No	1.13 million 1000 No	1.25 million 1000 No	10
2070s	1.32 million 1000 No	1.26 million 1000 No	1.37 million 1000 No	10
2080s	1.42 million 1000 No	1.38 million 1000 No	1.46 million 1000 No	10
2090s	1.51 million 1000 No	1.47 million 1000 No	1.54 million 1000 No	10
2100s	1.54 million 1000 No	1.54 million 1000 No	1.54 million 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

2 China 319,567 1000 No compare
3 China, mainland 313,250 1000 No compare
4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,817 1000 No compare
7 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No compare
8 USSR 154,485 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3.05 million 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.51 million 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 910,247 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.01 million 1000 No (2050)

All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.54 million 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The highest recorded value was 1.54 million 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The lowest recorded value was 99,063 1000 No in 1950.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?: Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.