Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific
Asia and the Pacific: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Asia and the Pacific recorded -1.5 % change on previous year for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 174.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific peaked at 1.2 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.63 % change on previous year, in 2028.
That places Asia and the Pacific 68th out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.9825 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9099 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7134 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5026 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3019 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0578 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1998 | -0.0279 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0783 % change on previous year | +180.1% |
| 2000 | -0.2098 % change on previous year | +168.1% |
| 2001 | -0.3429 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2002 | -0.5335 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2003 | -0.6033 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2004 | -0.6544 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2005 | -0.7637 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2006 | -0.5714 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2007 | -0.269 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2008 | -0.1203 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0107 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0554 % change on previous year | +418.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0864 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2007 % change on previous year | +132.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2332 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1757 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0251 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0251 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0578 % change on previous year | -330.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0838 % change on previous year | -244.9% |
| 2019 | -0.2921 % change on previous year | +248.6% |
| 2020 | -0.5463 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 2021 | -0.8342 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 2022 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 2023 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2024 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2025 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2026 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2027 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2028 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2029 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2030 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5072 % change on previous year | -0.0783 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.4057 % change on previous year | -0.7637 % change on previous year | 0.0107 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0433 % change on previous year | -0.2921 % change on previous year | 0.2332 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.27 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | -0.5463 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific
- 65 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1438 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Bangladesh 0.1434 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Western Sahara 0.1283 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Denmark 0.1147 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Portugal 0.1109 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Palestine, State of 0.0057 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Australia -0.0804 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Asia and the Pacific
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 896,603 (2030)
- Population 3.69 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3.69 million (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9208 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 39.95 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 3.07 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 20.02 (2025)
- Gender income gap 45.39 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 53.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Asia and the Pacific was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.63 % change on previous year in 2028.
- How does Asia and the Pacific rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Asia and the Pacific ranks 68th out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 174.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.