Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … unit in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of in United Kingdom, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of in United Kingdom is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of in United Kingdom peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places United Kingdom 162nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … unit in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 159 Spain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Japan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 South Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Puerto Rico 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Italy 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More gender data for United Kingdom
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 11,226 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9161 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 60,060 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 60,060 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7034 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 335,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 353,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 340,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 359,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343,706 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of in United Kingdom?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of in United Kingdom was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does United Kingdom rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of?
- United Kingdom ranks 162nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.