Population ages 0-14, total in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 0-14, total was 167.49 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total in Post-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
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Post-demographic dividend is 167.49 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 223.34 million in 1971 and was at its lowest, 167.49 million, in 2025.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 32nd 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 213.64 million | — |
| 1961 | 216.41 million | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 217.84 million | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 219.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 220.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 220.93 million | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 221.71 million | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 222.48 million | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 223.15 million | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 223.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 223.09 million | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 223.34 million | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 222.97 million | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 222.09 million | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 220.81 million | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 219.11 million | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 216.93 million | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 214.63 million | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 212.28 million | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 210.01 million | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 207.99 million | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 206.39 million | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 204.81 million | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 203.11 million | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 201.23 million | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 199.15 million | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 197.09 million | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 195.31 million | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 194.08 million | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 193.30 million | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 192.77 million | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 192.58 million | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 192.55 million | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 192.47 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 191.92 million | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 191.00 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 190.01 million | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 188.99 million | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 187.92 million | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 186.93 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 186.07 million | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 185.06 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 184.04 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 183.03 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 181.99 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 180.83 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 179.87 million | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 179.32 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 179.23 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 179.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 179.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 179.01 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 178.96 million | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 178.85 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 178.85 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 178.87 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 178.94 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 178.88 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 178.51 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 177.83 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 176.64 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 174.75 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 172.70 million | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 170.66 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 169.15 million | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 167.49 million | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219.84 million | 213.64 million | 223.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 218.53 million | 210.01 million | 223.34 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 200.25 million | 193.30 million | 207.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 190.71 million | 186.93 million | 192.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.87 million | 179.23 million | 186.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.80 million | 177.83 million | 179.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.90 million | 167.49 million | 176.64 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.1663 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.5506 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.3334 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.4277 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Post-demographic dividend was 167.49 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 223.34 million in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.49 million in 2025.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-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.