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.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
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 |
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 65 and above, female 135.04 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 81.57 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 357.13 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 107.78 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 23.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 365.19 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 19.3% (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.
- 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.