Population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 0-14, total was 967.28 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
967.28 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 47 groups
All-time high
976.22 million
in 2020
All-time low
402.13 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend stood at 967.28 million.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 976.22 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 402.13 million, in 1960.
That places Early-demographic dividend 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 402.13 million | — |
| 1961 | 415.18 million | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 428.57 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 442.36 million | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 456.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 468.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 481.49 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 494.10 million | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 506.75 million | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 519.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 531.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 543.95 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 556.24 million | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 568.88 million | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 581.57 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 594.16 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 606.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 619.37 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 631.91 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 644.98 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 658.82 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 673.55 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 688.71 million | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 703.94 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 719.42 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 735.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 750.57 million | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 765.94 million | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 781.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 795.82 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 811.09 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 824.96 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 838.34 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 850.76 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 861.68 million | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 871.88 million | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 881.85 million | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 890.70 million | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 897.99 million | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 904.22 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 910.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 915.88 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 921.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 926.22 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 930.84 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 935.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 939.13 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 942.99 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 947.05 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 951.36 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 955.44 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 959.76 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 963.84 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 967.68 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 970.59 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 972.83 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 974.41 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 975.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 975.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 976.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 976.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 975.11 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 973.99 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 972.31 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 970.05 million | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 967.28 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461.49 million | 402.13 million | 519.38 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 587.97 million | 531.81 million | 644.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 727.29 million | 658.82 million | 795.82 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 863.35 million | 811.09 million | 904.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 931.99 million | 910.09 million | 951.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 969.18 million | 955.44 million | 976.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 972.50 million | 967.28 million | 976.22 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 3 Nigeria 96.25 million compare
- 4 Pakistan 92.50 million compare
- 5 Indonesia 69.28 million compare
- 6 United States 58.44 million compare
- 7 Ethiopia 52.54 million compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 51.85 million compare
- 9 Bangladesh 48.57 million compare
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0403 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.9297 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0403 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 0.7819 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Early-demographic dividend was 967.28 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 976.22 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.13 million in 1960.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.