Population ages 0-14, total in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Population ages 0-14, total was 395.85 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
395.85 million
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
569.83 million
in 1977
All-time low
395.85 million
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in Late-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 Late-demographic dividend stood at 395.85 million. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 569.83 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 395.85 million, in 2025.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 428.22 million | — |
| 1961 | 427.70 million | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 433.84 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 448.46 million | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 462.26 million | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 473.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 484.34 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 492.55 million | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 500.83 million | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 510.56 million | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 519.57 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 528.88 million | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 536.40 million | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 543.32 million | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 551.85 million | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 560.12 million | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 567.58 million | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 569.83 million | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 564.35 million | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 558.00 million | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 553.62 million | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 550.28 million | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 549.60 million | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 547.57 million | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 543.22 million | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 539.74 million | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 537.98 million | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 538.65 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 539.99 million | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 542.02 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 545.61 million | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 548.59 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 549.73 million | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 550.06 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 549.20 million | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 546.80 million | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 542.94 million | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 536.90 million | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 530.13 million | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 523.13 million | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 514.72 million | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 504.55 million | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 492.34 million | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 480.07 million | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 468.18 million | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 455.81 million | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 446.05 million | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 440.32 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 436.57 million | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 434.00 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 432.00 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 431.04 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 432.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 433.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 436.44 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 438.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 440.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 443.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 444.42 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 443.39 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 439.98 million | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 434.02 million | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 426.35 million | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 416.96 million | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 406.65 million | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 395.85 million | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 466.22 million | 427.70 million | 510.56 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 549.99 million | 519.57 million | 569.83 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 544.26 million | 537.98 million | 553.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 542.31 million | 523.13 million | 550.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 467.26 million | 434.00 million | 514.72 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 437.52 million | 431.04 million | 444.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 419.97 million | 395.85 million | 439.98 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0404 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 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Late-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Late-demographic dividend was 395.85 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 569.83 million in 1977.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 395.85 million in 2025.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-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.