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. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 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
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 19th of 47 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.
Population ages 0-14, total in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.62 million | — |
| 1961 | 72.54 million | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 74.53 million | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 76.64 million | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 78.87 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 81.19 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 83.59 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 86.08 million | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 88.68 million | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 91.39 million | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 94.22 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 97.14 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 100.12 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 103.25 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 106.44 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 109.64 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 112.94 million | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 116.25 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 119.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 123.38 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 126.62 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 129.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 133.15 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 136.92 million | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 140.78 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 144.72 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 148.69 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 152.83 million | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 157.16 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 161.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 166.19 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 170.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 175.60 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 181.29 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 186.59 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 191.81 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 197.77 million | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 203.81 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 209.69 million | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 215.50 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 221.17 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 226.91 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 233.20 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 239.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 246.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 252.73 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 259.64 million | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 266.40 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 273.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 280.08 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 286.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 293.82 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 300.84 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 308.02 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 315.41 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 322.85 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 330.31 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 337.90 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 345.56 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 353.27 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 361.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 368.57 million | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 375.80 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 382.92 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 390.21 million | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 397.67 million | +1.9% |
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)
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0606 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0275 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (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 19th out of 47 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.