Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in China
China: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in China, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
China recorded -5.36 % change on previous year for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 364.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in China peaked at 0.9684 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -5.36 % change on previous year, in 2030.
That places China 188th out of 188 countries 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 China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9684 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.3032 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1993 | 0.187 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1994 | -0.162 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 1995 | -0.5328 % change on previous year | +228.9% |
| 1996 | -0.8897 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1997 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1998 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1999 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2000 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2001 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 2002 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2003 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2004 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2005 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2006 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2007 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2008 | -0.988 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2009 | -0.5269 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2010 | -0.2533 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2011 | -0.0765 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4365 % change on previous year | -670.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7371 % change on previous year | +68.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7764 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5319 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4935 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8572 % change on previous year | +73.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3364 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2019 | -0.3991 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 2020 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +189.2% |
| 2021 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 2022 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 2023 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2024 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2025 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2026 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2027 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2028 | -5.06 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2029 | -5.25 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2030 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5078 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 0.9684 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -2.34 % change on previous year | -3.63 % change on previous year | -0.5269 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.344 % change on previous year | -0.3991 % change on previous year | 0.8572 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -5.25 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -5.36 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More gender data for China
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 169,741 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4.32 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4.78 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 5.24 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in China?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in China was -5.36 % 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9684 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2030.
- How does China rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- China ranks 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 364.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.