Population ages 0-14, total in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 0-14, total was 471.38 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 0-14, total in Pre-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
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 471.38 million for population ages 0-14, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 471.38 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 80.54 million, in 1960.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80.54 million | — |
| 1961 | 82.62 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 84.86 million | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 87.29 million | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 89.88 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 92.56 million | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 95.32 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 98.16 million | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 101.11 million | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 104.18 million | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 107.41 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 110.77 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 114.26 million | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 117.97 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 121.84 million | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 125.81 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 129.90 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 134.12 million | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 138.63 million | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 143.34 million | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 147.82 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 151.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 156.05 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 160.69 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 165.50 million | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 170.37 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 175.18 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 179.99 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 184.71 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 189.63 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 194.48 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 199.18 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 204.54 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 210.77 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 217.26 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 223.55 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 229.69 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 235.96 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 242.46 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 249.11 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 255.84 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 262.92 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 270.68 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 278.73 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 286.72 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 295.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 303.54 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 311.83 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 320.63 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 329.93 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 339.25 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 348.71 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 358.47 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 368.41 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 378.26 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 387.76 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 396.95 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 405.96 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 414.83 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 423.55 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 432.11 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 440.35 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 448.18 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 455.90 million | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 463.66 million | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 471.38 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.65 million | 80.54 million | 104.18 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 124.40 million | 107.41 million | 143.34 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.18 million | 147.82 million | 189.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 220.70 million | 194.48 million | 249.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.59 million | 255.84 million | 329.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 382.22 million | 339.25 million | 423.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 451.93 million | 432.11 million | 471.38 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More health data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0271 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 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0276 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Pre-demographic dividend was 471.38 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 471.38 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.54 million in 1960.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-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.