Children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Children population as proportion of total population was 14.77 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
14.77
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 20 countries
All-time high
51.13
in 1968
All-time low
14.77
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 14.77. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 51.13 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 14.77, in 2100.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Children population as proportion of total population (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 42.96
1951 43.31 +0.8%
1952 43.69 +0.9%
1953 44.13 +1.0%
1954 44.59 +1.0%
1955 45.08 +1.1%
1956 45.62 +1.2%
1957 46.26 +1.4%
1958 46.98 +1.6%
1959 47.73 +1.6%
1960 48.42 +1.5%
1961 49.05 +1.3%
1962 49.59 +1.1%
1963 50.04 +0.9%
1964 50.41 +0.7%
1965 50.7 +0.6%
1966 50.98 +0.5%
1967 51.12 +0.3%
1968 51.13 +0.0%
1969 51.1 -0.1%
1970 51.02 -0.1%
1971 50.9 -0.2%
1972 50.72 -0.3%
1973 50.49 -0.5%
1974 50.22 -0.5%
1975 49.95 -0.5%
1976 49.74 -0.4%
1977 49.62 -0.3%
1978 49.54 -0.2%
1979 49.56 +0.0%
1980 49.66 +0.2%
1981 49.26 -0.8%
1982 48.92 -0.7%
1983 49.14 +0.5%
1984 49.38 +0.5%
1985 49.59 +0.4%
1986 49.69 +0.2%
1987 49.72 +0.1%
1988 49.76 +0.1%
1989 49.8 +0.1%
1990 49.73 -0.1%
1991 49.62 -0.2%
1992 49.55 -0.1%
1993 49.77 +0.4%
1994 49.72 -0.1%
1995 49.04 -1.4%
1996 48.09 -1.9%
1997 46.85 -2.6%
1998 45.38 -3.1%
1999 43.8 -3.5%
2000 42.1 -3.9%
2001 40.3 -4.3%
2002 38.63 -4.1%
2003 37.03 -4.1%
2004 35.44 -4.3%
2005 33.98 -4.1%
2006 32.65 -3.9%
2007 31.47 -3.6%
2008 30.46 -3.2%
2009 29.62 -2.8%
2010 28.96 -2.2%
2011 28.46 -1.7%
2012 28.07 -1.4%
2013 27.82 -0.9%
2014 27.74 -0.3%
2015 27.79 +0.2%
2016 27.86 +0.3%
2017 27.91 +0.2%
2018 27.92 +0.0%
2019 27.85 -0.2%
2020 27.74 -0.4%
2021 27.59 -0.5%
2022 27.36 -0.8%
2023 27.05 -1.1%
2024 26.7 -1.3%
2025 26.33 -1.4%
2026 25.92 -1.6%
2027 25.47 -1.7%
2028 25 -1.8%
2029 24.5 -2.0%
2030 23.98 -2.1%
2031 23.4 -2.4%
2032 22.78 -2.7%
2033 22.12 -2.9%
2034 21.46 -3.0%
2035 20.84 -2.9%
2036 20.29 -2.6%
2037 19.87 -2.1%
2038 19.57 -1.5%
2039 19.3 -1.3%
2040 19.07 -1.2%
2041 18.86 -1.1%
2042 18.68 -0.9%
2043 18.54 -0.8%
2044 18.42 -0.6%
2045 18.33 -0.5%
2046 18.26 -0.4%
2047 18.2 -0.3%
2048 18.14 -0.3%
2049 18.09 -0.3%
2050 18.05 -0.3%
2051 17.99 -0.3%
2052 17.93 -0.4%
2053 17.85 -0.4%
2054 17.76 -0.5%
2055 17.66 -0.6%
2056 17.54 -0.7%
2057 17.41 -0.7%
2058 17.27 -0.8%
2059 17.11 -0.9%
2060 16.95 -0.9%
2061 16.79 -0.9%
2062 16.62 -1.0%
2063 16.45 -1.0%
2064 16.29 -1.0%
2065 16.14 -0.9%
2066 15.99 -0.9%
2067 15.86 -0.8%
2068 15.75 -0.7%
2069 15.64 -0.7%
2070 15.56 -0.5%
2071 15.49 -0.4%
2072 15.44 -0.3%
2073 15.41 -0.2%
2074 15.39 -0.1%
2075 15.39 +0.0%
2076 15.4 +0.1%
2077 15.42 +0.1%
2078 15.45 +0.2%
2079 15.49 +0.2%
2080 15.52 +0.2%
2081 15.56 +0.2%
2082 15.59 +0.2%
2083 15.61 +0.1%
2084 15.62 +0.1%
2085 15.62 +0.0%
2086 15.62 -0.0%
2087 15.6 -0.1%
2088 15.57 -0.2%
2089 15.53 -0.3%
2090 15.47 -0.3%
2091 15.41 -0.4%
2092 15.34 -0.4%
2093 15.27 -0.5%
2094 15.19 -0.5%
2095 15.11 -0.5%
2096 15.03 -0.5%
2097 14.96 -0.5%
2098 14.89 -0.5%
2099 14.82 -0.4%
2100 14.77 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 45.03 42.96 47.73 10
1960s 50.25 48.42 51.13 10
1970s 50.18 49.54 51.02 10
1980s 49.49 48.92 49.8 10
1990s 48.15 43.8 49.77 10
2000s 35.17 29.62 42.1 10
2010s 28.04 27.74 28.96 10
2020s 26.37 24.5 27.74 10
2030s 21.36 19.3 23.98 10
2040s 18.46 18.09 19.07 10
2050s 17.66 17.11 18.05 10
2060s 16.25 15.64 16.95 10
2070s 15.44 15.39 15.56 10
2080s 15.58 15.52 15.62 10
2090s 15.15 14.82 15.47 10
2100s 14.77 14.77 14.77 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Children population as proportion of total population in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 14.77 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest children population as proportion of total population recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 51.13 in 1968.
What is the lowest children population as proportion of total population recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.77 in 2100.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for children population as proportion of total population?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is children population as proportion of total population rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children population as proportion of total population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Children population as proportion of total population (%)
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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