Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual in MENA
MENA: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual was -0.06 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in MENA, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
MENA recorded -0.06 % 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.
The figure is down 466.7% on the previous year and down 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in MENA peaked at 2.32 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -0.06 % change on previous year, in 2030.
That places MENA 32nd 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 in MENA, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8653 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5981 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3869 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2273 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1106 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1333 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1613 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0875 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1554 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3548 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5275 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6036 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6791 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 2009 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9172 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8554 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6194 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4445 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2025 | 0.4747 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2026 | 0.3806 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2027 | 0.2421 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2028 | 0.0807 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2029 | -0.0106 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2030 | -0.06 % change on previous year | +466.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual in MENA changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | -466.7% | -0.0106 % change on previous year | -0.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9726 % change on previous year | 0.1106 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5164 % change on previous year | 0.0875 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5099 % change on previous year | -0.0106 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.06 % change on previous year | -0.06 % change on previous year | -0.06 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near MENA
- 29 Uzbekistan 1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Guinea 1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 31 South Sudan 1 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Rwanda 0.9861 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9834 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Liberia 0.9574 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Solomon Islands 0.9338 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for MENA
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 169,766 (2030)
- Population 441,898 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 441,898 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.48 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 5.93 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 18.05 (2025)
- Gender income gap 17.12 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 44.4 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in MENA?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in MENA was -0.06 % 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 MENA?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in MENA?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.06 % change on previous year in 2030.
- How does MENA rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- MENA ranks 32nd out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in MENA?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MENA 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.