Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) - Country Ranking - South America
Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
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Rank | Country | Value | Year |
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1 | Brazil | 69.35 | 2020 |
2 | Colombia | 68.79 | 2020 |
3 | Chile | 67.64 | 2020 |
4 | Peru | 66.39 | 2020 |
5 | Suriname | 65.84 | 2020 |
6 | Guyana | 65.09 | 2020 |
7 | Ecuador | 65.05 | 2020 |
8 | Venezuela | 64.97 | 2020 |
9 | Paraguay | 64.06 | 2020 |
10 | Argentina | 63.46 | 2020 |
11 | Uruguay | 62.98 | 2020 |
12 | Bolivia | 62.26 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.