Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Spain
Spain: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 5,413 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Spain, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Spain is 5,413, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Spain peaked at 7,735 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,413, in 2030.
That places Spain 66th out of 188 countries 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,735 | — |
| 1991 | 7,479 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 7,263 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 7,061 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 6,859 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 6,659 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 6,484 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 6,344 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 6,227 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 6,138 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 6,077 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 6,047 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 6,086 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6,182 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6,277 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 6,377 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6,500 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 6,643 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 6,790 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 6,908 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 6,989 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 7,054 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 7,081 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,063 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7,032 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7,001 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 6,972 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6,946 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 6,906 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6,854 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,770 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,639 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 6,503 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 6,352 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 6,191 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 6,043 | -2.4% |
| 2026 | 5,899 | -2.4% |
| 2027 | 5,763 | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 5,642 | -2.1% |
| 2029 | 5,529 | -2.0% |
| 2030 | 5,413 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,825 | 6,138 | 7,735 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,389 | 6,047 | 6,908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,990 | 6,854 | 7,081 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,133 | 5,529 | 6,770 | 10 |
| 2030s | 5,413 | 5,413 | 5,413 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More gender data for Spain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 42,197 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 42,197 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0961 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 161,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 164,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 174,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 166,341 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 176,237 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Spain?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Spain was 5,413 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 7,735 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,413 in 2030.
- How does Spain rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Spain ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.