Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income

Americas: Upper-middle income: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 121,641 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
121,641
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
35th
of 89 groups
All-time high
148,249
in 2000
All-time low
121,641
in 2030
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income, 1990–2030

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990201020301990: 142.7k1991: 143.7k1992: 144.7k1993: 145.5k1994: 146.2k1995: 146.8k1996: 147.3k1997: 147.7k1998: 148.0k1999: 148.2k2000: 148.2k2001: 148.2k2002: 147.9k2003: 147.6k2004: 147.1k2005: 146.6k2006: 146.0k2007: 145.3k2008: 144.7k2009: 143.9k2010: 143.2k2011: 142.5k2012: 141.8k2013: 141.0k2014: 140.3k2015: 139.6k2016: 138.8k2017: 137.9k2018: 137.1k2019: 136.1k2020: 135.1k2021: 133.9k2022: 132.7k2023: 131.4k2024: 130.1k2025: 128.8k2026: 127.4k2027: 126.0k2028: 124.5k2029: 123.1k2030: 121.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income stood at 121,641. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income peaked at 148,249 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 121,641, in 2030.

Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 35th of 89 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Americas: Upper-middle income, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 142,717
1991 143,743 +0.7%
1992 144,657 +0.6%
1993 145,481 +0.6%
1994 146,209 +0.5%
1995 146,833 +0.4%
1996 147,330 +0.3%
1997 147,695 +0.2%
1998 147,983 +0.2%
1999 148,184 +0.1%
2000 148,249 +0.0%
2001 148,162 -0.1%
2002 147,939 -0.2%
2003 147,594 -0.2%
2004 147,136 -0.3%
2005 146,596 -0.4%
2006 145,982 -0.4%
2007 145,329 -0.4%
2008 144,653 -0.5%
2009 143,939 -0.5%
2010 143,201 -0.5%
2011 142,485 -0.5%
2012 141,782 -0.5%
2013 141,045 -0.5%
2014 140,302 -0.5%
2015 139,553 -0.5%
2016 138,751 -0.6%
2017 137,904 -0.6%
2018 137,054 -0.6%
2019 136,143 -0.7%
2020 135,071 -0.8%
2021 133,898 -0.9%
2022 132,694 -0.9%
2023 131,449 -0.9%
2024 130,149 -1.0%
2025 128,792 -1.0%
2026 127,384 -1.1%
2027 125,953 -1.1%
2028 124,519 -1.1%
2029 123,069 -1.2%
2030 121,641 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 146,083 142,717 148,184 10
2000s 146,558 143,939 148,249 10
2010s 139,822 136,143 143,201 10
2020s 129,298 123,069 135,071 10
2030s 121,641 121,641 121,641 1

Countries ranked near Americas: Upper-middle income

  1. 32 Cameroon 13,337 compare
  2. 33 Myanmar 12,934 compare
  3. 34 Mali 12,771 compare
  4. 35 Ghana 12,710 compare
  5. 36 Uzbekistan 12,649 compare
  6. 37 Japan 12,429 compare
  7. 38 Germany 11,292 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Americas: Upper-middle income was 121,641 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 148,249 in 2000.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 121,641 in 2030.
How does Americas: Upper-middle income rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 35th out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas: Upper-middle income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.