Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Central Asia
Central Asia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) was 27,202 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Central Asia, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Central Asia stood at 27,202. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Central Asia peaked at 27,202 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 18,319, in 2007.
That places Central Asia 60th out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,186 | — |
| 1991 | 19,540 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 19,852 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 20,089 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 20,230 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 20,301 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 20,305 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20,191 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 19,970 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 19,732 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 19,524 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 19,298 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 19,052 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 18,829 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 18,653 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 18,507 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 18,381 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 18,319 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 18,354 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 18,472 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 18,651 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 18,892 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 19,205 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 19,594 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 20,064 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 20,604 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 21,168 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 21,727 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 22,302 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 22,926 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 23,592 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 24,286 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 24,923 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 25,448 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 25,884 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 26,243 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 26,550 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 26,816 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | 27,017 | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 27,139 | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 27,202 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,940 | 19,186 | 20,305 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,739 | 18,319 | 19,524 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,513 | 18,651 | 22,926 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,790 | 23,592 | 27,139 | 10 |
| 2030s | 27,202 | 27,202 | 27,202 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More gender data for Central Asia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2329 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 62,722 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,722 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 43.92 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 1.79 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 34.41 (2025)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 153 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 29.6% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 32.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Central Asia?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Central Asia was 27,202 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,202 in 2030.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,319 in 2007.
- How does Central Asia rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Central Asia ranks 60th out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia 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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About this data
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.