Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income

Central and Western Asia: High income: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 2,847 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
2,847
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
88th
of 89 groups
All-time high
2,847
in 2030
All-time low
1,617
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990201020301990: 1.6k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.7k1993: 1.7k1994: 1.8k1995: 1.8k1996: 1.8k1997: 1.9k1998: 1.9k1999: 1.9k2000: 1.9k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.1k2005: 2.1k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.1k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.6k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.8k2025: 2.8k2026: 2.8k2027: 2.8k2028: 2.8k2029: 2.8k2030: 2.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income is 2,847, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income peaked at 2,847 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 1,617, in 1990.

That places Central and Western Asia: High income 88th out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Central and Western Asia: High income, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 1,617
1991 1,666 +3.0%
1992 1,702 +2.2%
1993 1,732 +1.8%
1994 1,765 +1.9%
1995 1,795 +1.7%
1996 1,823 +1.6%
1997 1,852 +1.6%
1998 1,880 +1.5%
1999 1,910 +1.6%
2000 1,941 +1.6%
2001 1,970 +1.5%
2002 1,997 +1.4%
2003 2,026 +1.4%
2004 2,054 +1.4%
2005 2,081 +1.3%
2006 2,108 +1.3%
2007 2,136 +1.4%
2008 2,167 +1.4%
2009 2,202 +1.6%
2010 2,244 +1.9%
2011 2,287 +1.9%
2012 2,332 +1.9%
2013 2,377 +1.9%
2014 2,422 +1.9%
2015 2,469 +2.0%
2016 2,517 +1.9%
2017 2,562 +1.8%
2018 2,602 +1.6%
2019 2,640 +1.4%
2020 2,675 +1.3%
2021 2,710 +1.3%
2022 2,744 +1.3%
2023 2,772 +1.0%
2024 2,791 +0.7%
2025 2,806 +0.5%
2026 2,818 +0.4%
2027 2,828 +0.4%
2028 2,836 +0.3%
2029 2,842 +0.2%
2030 2,847 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,774 1,617 1,910 10
2000s 2,068 1,941 2,202 10
2010s 2,445 2,244 2,640 10
2020s 2,782 2,675 2,842 10
2030s 2,847 2,847 2,847 1

Countries ranked near Central and Western Asia: High income

  1. 85 Chile 2,924 compare
  2. 86 Dominican Republic 2,903 compare
  3. 87 Netherlands 2,769 compare
  4. 88 Romania 2,759 compare
  5. 89 Congo 2,740 compare
  6. 90 Israel 2,625 compare
  7. 91 Tunisia 2,590 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Central and Western Asia: High income was 2,847 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Central and Western Asia: High income?
The highest recorded value was 2,847 in 2030.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Central and Western Asia: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 1,617 in 1990.
How does Central and Western Asia: High income rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Central and Western Asia: High income ranks 88th out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Central and Western Asia: High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central and Western Asia: 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
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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.