Female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Female population by age group was 1,426 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 1,426 people for female population by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 3,028 people in 1997 and was at its lowest, 568 people, in 1950.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 568 people | — |
| 1951 | 621 people | +9.3% |
| 1952 | 668 people | +7.6% |
| 1953 | 708 people | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 734 people | +3.7% |
| 1955 | 759 people | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 793 people | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 838 people | +5.7% |
| 1958 | 870 people | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 867 people | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 850 people | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 835 people | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 827 people | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 833 people | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 856 people | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 880 people | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 903 people | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 900 people | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 874 people | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 874 people | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 926 people | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 1,018 people | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 1,102 people | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 1,161 people | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 1,195 people | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1,208 people | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 1,205 people | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1,199 people | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 1,193 people | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,190 people | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1,202 people | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 1,242 people | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1,303 people | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 1,377 people | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,462 people | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1,561 people | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 1,668 people | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1,772 people | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 1,869 people | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 1,956 people | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 2,097 people | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 2,306 people | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 2,506 people | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 2,673 people | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 2,817 people | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 2,934 people | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 3,011 people | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 3,028 people | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2,978 people | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 2,866 people | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 2,813 people | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,861 people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,890 people | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 2,874 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,828 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,729 people | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,595 people | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 2,486 people | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 2,412 people | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,368 people | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,355 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,342 people | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2,296 people | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,222 people | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,122 people | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2,006 people | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,885 people | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1,775 people | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,676 people | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1,582 people | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,533 people | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,511 people | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,474 people | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,426 people | -3.3% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 1,426 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 1,426 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,878 people, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 742.6 people | 568 people | 870 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 863.2 people | 827 people | 903 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,140 people | 926 people | 1,208 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,541 people | 1,202 people | 1,956 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,722 people | 2,097 people | 3,028 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,686 people | 2,368 people | 2,890 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,026 people | 1,582 people | 2,355 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,486 people | 1,426 people | 1,533 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 206 Dominica 1,804 people compare
- 207 Faroe Islands 1,738 people compare
- 208 Isle of Man 1,725 people compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,401 people compare
- 211 Bermuda 1,336 people compare
- 212 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,267 people compare
More gender data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 226 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 264 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 234 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 275 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 293 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 268 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 288 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 339 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Female population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands was 1,426 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,028 people in 1997.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 568 people in 1950.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for female population by age group?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.