Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income

Asia and the Pacific: High income: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 26,314 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
26,314
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
62nd
of 89 groups
All-time high
45,964
in 1990
All-time low
26,314
in 2030
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income, 1990–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990201020301990: 46.0k1991: 45.1k1992: 44.3k1993: 43.6k1994: 43.0k1995: 42.3k1996: 41.7k1997: 41.2k1998: 40.7k1999: 40.2k2000: 39.8k2001: 39.6k2002: 39.3k2003: 38.9k2004: 38.5k2005: 38.0k2006: 37.5k2007: 37.1k2008: 36.7k2009: 36.3k2010: 35.8k2011: 35.3k2012: 34.9k2013: 34.6k2014: 34.3k2015: 34.0k2016: 33.6k2017: 33.3k2018: 33.1k2019: 32.7k2020: 32.3k2021: 31.8k2022: 31.2k2023: 30.5k2024: 29.9k2025: 29.3k2026: 28.7k2027: 28.0k2028: 27.4k2029: 26.9k2030: 26.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income stood at 26,314. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income peaked at 45,964 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,314, in 2030.

That places Asia and the Pacific: High income 62nd out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it 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 Asia and the Pacific: High income, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Asia and the Pacific: High income, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 45,964
1991 45,075 -1.9%
1992 44,304 -1.7%
1993 43,617 -1.6%
1994 42,966 -1.5%
1995 42,322 -1.5%
1996 41,716 -1.4%
1997 41,192 -1.3%
1998 40,714 -1.2%
1999 40,228 -1.2%
2000 39,842 -1.0%
2001 39,573 -0.7%
2002 39,272 -0.8%
2003 38,894 -1.0%
2004 38,471 -1.1%
2005 38,017 -1.2%
2006 37,540 -1.3%
2007 37,097 -1.2%
2008 36,686 -1.1%
2009 36,258 -1.2%
2010 35,800 -1.3%
2011 35,344 -1.3%
2012 34,943 -1.1%
2013 34,588 -1.0%
2014 34,269 -0.9%
2015 33,950 -0.9%
2016 33,627 -1.0%
2017 33,348 -0.8%
2018 33,066 -0.8%
2019 32,745 -1.0%
2020 32,336 -1.2%
2021 31,797 -1.7%
2022 31,175 -2.0%
2023 30,507 -2.1%
2024 29,862 -2.1%
2025 29,276 -2.0%
2026 28,672 -2.1%
2027 28,031 -2.2%
2028 27,422 -2.2%
2029 26,866 -2.0%
2030 26,314 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,810 40,228 45,964 10
2000s 38,165 36,258 39,842 10
2010s 34,168 32,745 35,800 10
2020s 29,595 26,866 32,336 10
2030s 26,314 26,314 26,314 1

Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific: High income

  1. 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 6,517 compare
  2. 60 Guinea 6,504 compare
  3. 61 Italy 6,215 compare
  4. 62 Kazakhstan 6,050 compare
  5. 63 Canada 5,985 compare
  6. 64 Rwanda 5,716 compare
  7. 65 Guatemala 5,681 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Asia and the Pacific: High income was 26,314 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Asia and the Pacific: High income?
The highest recorded value was 45,964 in 1990.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Asia and the Pacific: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 26,314 in 2030.
How does Asia and the Pacific: High income rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Asia and the Pacific: High income ranks 62nd out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific: High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia and the Pacific: High 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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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.