Share of the population that is female in Bermuda
Bermuda: Share of the population that is female was 51.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
51.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
56th
of 215 countries
All-time high
51.1%
in 2025
All-time low
48.0%
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Bermuda, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population that is female in Bermuda is 51.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Bermuda peaked at 51.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1970.
Bermuda ranks 56th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Share of the population that is female in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.9% | — |
| 1961 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 48.3% | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 48.2% | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 48.1% | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 48.0% | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 48.0% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 48.4% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 48.7% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 48.9% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 49.2% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 51.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.6%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.5% | 48.1% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.4% | 48.0% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.5% | 49.3% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.0% | 49.8% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 50.1% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 50.3% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More gender data for Bermuda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 259 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 257 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 267 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 261 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 282 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Bermuda?
- Share of the population that is female in Bermuda was 51.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1970.
- How does Bermuda rank for share of the population that is female?
- Bermuda ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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