Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia
Central and Western Asia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth was -0.7562 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia stood at -0.7562 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 152.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia peaked at 1.83 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.06 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Central and Western Asia 46th out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Central and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.9182 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6441 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3785 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0767 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1996 | -0.2237 % change on previous year | -391.8% |
| 1997 | -0.5577 % change on previous year | +149.3% |
| 1998 | -0.8998 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1999 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2000 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2001 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2002 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2003 | -0.9304 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2004 | -0.7742 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2005 | -0.6745 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2006 | -0.6011 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2007 | -0.3989 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2008 | -0.0913 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1436 % change on previous year | -257.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2971 % change on previous year | +106.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5102 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8193 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2013 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +37.4% |
| 2014 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9108 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4981 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2024 | 0.186 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2025 | -0.057 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2026 | -0.1977 % change on previous year | +246.9% |
| 2027 | -0.3053 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 2028 | -0.4637 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 2029 | -0.6403 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2030 | -0.7562 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0491 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.6445 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 0.1436 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.2971 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2623 % change on previous year | -0.6403 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.7562 % change on previous year | -0.7562 % change on previous year | -0.7562 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central and Western Asia
- 43 Sierra Leone 0.722 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Zimbabwe 0.695 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau 0.69 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Nigeria 0.6887 % change on previous year compare
- 47 South Africa 0.6591 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Botswana 0.6449 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Burundi 0.6397 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Central and Western Asia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 49,832 (2030)
- Population 158,025 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 158,025 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 43.54 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.788 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 26.82 (2025)
- Gender income gap 46.4 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 63.3 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Central and Western Asia was -0.7562 % 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 Central and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Central and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Central and Western Asia rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Central and Western Asia ranks 46th out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in Central and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central and Western Asia 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.
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- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
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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.