Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Arab States

Arab States: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 64,772 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
64,772
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
47th
of 91 groups
All-time high
64,772
in 2030
All-time low
31,696
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Arab States, 1990–2030

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990201020301990: 31.7k1991: 32.4k1992: 33.5k1993: 34.6k1994: 35.7k1995: 36.7k1996: 37.6k1997: 38.5k1998: 39.3k1999: 40.1k2000: 41.0k2001: 41.8k2002: 42.6k2003: 43.4k2004: 44.0k2005: 44.7k2006: 45.3k2007: 45.8k2008: 46.5k2009: 47.4k2010: 48.3k2011: 49.3k2012: 50.4k2013: 51.8k2014: 53.1k2015: 54.2k2016: 55.1k2017: 55.8k2018: 56.5k2019: 57.2k2020: 57.8k2021: 58.5k2022: 59.2k2023: 60.0k2024: 60.7k2025: 61.4k2026: 62.1k2027: 62.8k2028: 63.4k2029: 64.1k2030: 64.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Arab States stood at 64,772. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Arab States peaked at 64,772 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 31,696, in 1990.

Arab States ranks 47th of 91 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,001 31,696 40,112 10
2000s 44,250 40,972 47,395 10
2010s 53,171 48,266 57,177 10
2020s 60,999 57,847 64,065 10
2030s 64,772 64,772 64,772 1

Countries ranked near Arab States

  1. 44 Burkina Faso 10,122 compare
  2. 45 Zambia 9,719 compare
  3. 46 Malawi 9,494 compare
  4. 47 Morocco 9,271 compare
  5. 48 Thailand 9,170 compare
  6. 49 Saudi Arabia 8,519 compare
  7. 50 Argentina 8,443 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Arab States?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Arab States was 64,772 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Arab States?
The highest recorded value was 64,772 in 2030.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Arab States?
The lowest recorded value was 31,696 in 1990.
How does Arab States rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Arab States ranks 47th out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Arab States?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab States 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.