Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was -2.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.7%
Rank
42nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
3.5 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-2.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific stood at -2.55 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 897.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 3.5 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -2.55 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places East Asia & Pacific 42nd out of 45 groups 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.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.3408 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -511.5% |
| 1963 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +149.9% |
| 1964 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1966 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1968 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4518 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1978 | -0.9265 % change on previous year | -305.1% |
| 1979 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1980 | -0.8466 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1981 | -0.6631 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1982 | -0.1982 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1983 | -0.5028 % change on previous year | +153.7% |
| 1984 | -0.9807 % change on previous year | +95.1% |
| 1985 | -0.8768 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1986 | -0.6063 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1987 | -0.154 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1988 | 0.016 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2078 % change on previous year | +1197.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6523 % change on previous year | +213.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6333 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3473 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2849 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1229 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1995 | -0.1074 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 1996 | -0.3515 % change on previous year | +227.1% |
| 1997 | -0.7179 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 1998 | -0.827 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1999 | -0.9041 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2000 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2001 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2002 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 2003 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2004 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2005 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2006 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2007 | -0.9604 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2008 | -0.6185 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 2009 | -0.4245 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2010 | -0.2967 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2011 | -0.1268 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2489 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4319 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4805 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3192 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2897 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5056 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1636 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2019 | -0.2853 % change on previous year | -274.4% |
| 2020 | -0.7877 % change on previous year | +176.1% |
| 2021 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +78.1% |
| 2022 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2023 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2024 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2025 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -0.3408 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4605 % change on previous year | -0.9807 % change on previous year | 0.2078 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0867 % change on previous year | -0.9041 % change on previous year | 0.6523 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.42 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | -0.4245 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1731 % change on previous year | -0.2967 % change on previous year | 0.5056 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | -0.7877 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 39 Solomon Islands 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Comoros 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Liechtenstein 1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Namibia 1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Senegal 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Malawi 1.13 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Palestine, State of 1.13 % change on previous year compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0182 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific was -2.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.55 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 897.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.