Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Liberia

Liberia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 2,348 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
2,348
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
93rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
2,348
in 2030
All-time low
864.37
in 1991
Years of data
41
1990–2030

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990201020301990: 981.11991: 864.41992: 913.31993: 946.81994: 940.91995: 945.61996: 969.81997: 1.0k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.0k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.1k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.2k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.2k2025: 2.2k2026: 2.3k2027: 2.3k2028: 2.3k2029: 2.3k2030: 2.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Liberia stood at 2,348. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Liberia peaked at 2,348 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 864.37, in 1991.

Liberia ranks 93rd of 188 countries 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 997.74 864.37 1,217 10
2000s 1,443 1,260 1,700 10
2010s 1,945 1,749 2,104 10
2020s 2,229 2,131 2,326 10
2030s 2,348 2,348 2,348 1

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  6. 96 Kyrgyzstan 2,300 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Liberia?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Liberia was 2,348 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2,348 in 2030.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 864.37 in 1991.
How does Liberia rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Liberia ranks 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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.