Population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Population ages 0-14, total was 397.67 million in 2025. β² Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1960β2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 397.67 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 397.67 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 70.62 million, in 1960.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 18th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.41 million | 70.62 million | 91.39 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.31 million | 94.22 million | 123.38 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.23 million | 126.62 million | 161.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.89 million | 166.19 million | 215.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 249.91 million | 221.17 million | 280.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.49 million | 286.94 million | 353.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 379.36 million | 361.01 million | 397.67 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 29.87 million compare
- 16 Russian Federation 24.44 million compare
- 17 Viet Nam 23.22 million compare
- 18 Uganda 22.15 million compare
- 19 Kenya 20.86 million compare
- 20 Sudan 20.78 million compare
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 20.35 million compare
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 16.63 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 196.52 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 40.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 201.15 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 41.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 266.80 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 537.82 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 55.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 13.04 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 397.67 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 397.67 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.62 million in 1960.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 18th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.