Total sample population, female in United States

United States: Total sample population, female was 162.42 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
162.42 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
157.56 billion
in 2013
All-time low
102.31 million
in 1970
Years of data
14
1970–2018

Total sample population, female in United States, 1970–2018

050.0B100.0B150.0B1970199420181970: 102.3M1980: 114.4M1990: 124.4M2000: 140.2M2005: 147.0M2010: 154.2M2011: 154.5B2012: 157.1B2013: 157.6B2014: 158.8M2015: 160.4M2016: 161.4M2017: 161.2M2018: 162.4M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United States recorded 162.42 million for total sample population, female in 2018.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in United States peaked at 157.56 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 102.31 million, in 1970.

United States ranks 3rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 102.31 million 102.31 million 102.31 million 1
1980s 114.37 million 114.37 million 114.37 million 1
1990s 124.40 million 124.40 million 124.40 million 1
2000s 143.63 million 140.23 million 147.03 million 2
2010s 52.23 billion 154.17 million 157.56 billion 9

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 China 659.74 million compare
  2. 2 India 548.36 million compare
  3. 4 Brazil 108.44 million compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 104.98 million compare
  5. 6 Pakistan 101.86 million compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in United States?
Total sample population, female in United States was 162.42 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 157.56 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 102.31 million in 1970.
How does United States rank for total sample population, female?
United States ranks 3rd out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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