Child population in Montserrat
Montserrat: Child population was 0.87 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Child population in Montserrat, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population in Montserrat is 0.87, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population in Montserrat peaked at 6.31 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.87, in 2025.
That places Montserrat 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child population in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.31 | — |
| 1951 | 6.23 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 6.16 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 6.1 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 6.05 | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 6.02 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 6 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 5.99 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 5.97 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 5.96 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 5.91 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 5.79 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 5.66 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 5.53 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 5.42 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 5.33 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 5.26 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 5.21 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 5.19 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 5.18 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 5.17 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 5.12 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 5.05 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 4.97 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 4.89 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 4.81 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 4.72 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 4.64 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 4.55 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 4.45 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 4.32 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 4.17 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 4.03 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 3.9 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 3.78 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 3.67 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.59 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.52 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 3.46 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.41 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.35 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.23 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.02 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 2.77 | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 2.53 | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 2.28 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 2.03 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 1.8 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 1.58 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 1.2 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 1.09 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.13 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.16 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.13 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.08 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.981 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.959 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.945 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.938 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.93 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.923 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.915 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.883 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.87 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.08 | 5.96 | 6.31 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.45 | 5.18 | 5.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.84 | 4.45 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.79 | 3.41 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 1.37 | 3.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.938 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9035 | 0.87 | 0.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 9.08 compare
- 34 British Virgin Islands 7.21 compare
- 35 Anguilla 3.02 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3245 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,382 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Children woman death vs survival 0.011 (2021)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 76.19 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.44 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 76.19 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 76.19 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 76.19 (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population in Montserrat?
- Child population in Montserrat was 0.87 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child population recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child population recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 in 2025.
- How does Montserrat rank for child population?
- Montserrat ranks 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child population rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child population (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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