Population ages 0-14, female (% of total population) - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin. Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and Macro International.
Population ages 0-14, female (% of total population) - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2008)

Rank

Country

Value

1Uganda24.32
2Niger24.31
3Democratic Republic of the Congo23.43
4Zambia23
5Malawi22.99
6Chad22.81
7Angola22.72
8Burkina Faso22.67
9Somalia22.35
10Tanzania22.16
11Mozambique21.95
12Mali21.90
13Ethiopia21.81
14Sierra Leone21.74
15Senegal21.69
16Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria21.67
17Madagascar21.58
18Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa21.55
19Liberia21.30
20Guinea-Bissau21.27
21Rwanda21.27
22Kenya21.25
23Benin21.21
24Sub-Saharan Africa21.18
25Gambia21.11
26Guinea21.07
27Nigeria21.05
28Eritrea20.59
29Central African Republic20.54
30Equatorial Guinea20.52
31Cameroon20.40
32Ivory Coast20.35
33Sao Tome and Principe20.25
34Republic of the Congo20.18
35Togo20.11
36Africa20.10
37Zimbabwe20.05
38Swaziland19.88
39Burundi19.46
40Lesotho19.46
41Sudan19.40
42Mauritania19.30
43Ghana18.91
44Comoros18.81
45Namibia18.59
46Cape Verde18.38
47Gabon18.20
48Djibouti18.16
49Botswana16.72
50Egypt15.87
51South Africa15.29
52North Africa14.74
53Libya14.73
54Morocco14.15
55Algeria13.56
56Tunisia11.48
57Mauritius11.39
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