Child population (UN estimates and projections) in G20
G20: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 1.50 million in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in G20, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in G20 stood at 1.50 million.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in G20 peaked at 1.57 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.36 million, in 1990.
That places G20 1st out of 89 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in G20, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.36 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.38 million | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.39 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.40 million | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.41 million | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.42 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.43 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.43 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.44 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.44 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.44 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.46 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.48 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.49 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.51 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.53 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.54 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.57 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.55 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 1.54 million | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 1.53 million | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 1.52 million | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 1.51 million | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 1.51 million | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 1.50 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.41 million | 1.36 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 1.44 million | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 million | 1.47 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.51 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near G20
More gender data for G20
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5.23 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5.23 million (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 38.68 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 8.17 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 30.28 (2025)
- Gender income gap 52.91 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 66.9 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in G20?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in G20 was 1.50 million in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in G20?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in G20?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 million in 1990.
- How does G20 rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- G20 ranks 1st out of 89 groups with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in G20?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this G20 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.