Population in Arab States: Lower-middle income
Arab States: Lower-middle income: Population was 17,766 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Arab States: Lower-middle income, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Arab States: Lower-middle income is 17,766, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Arab States: Lower-middle income peaked at 17,766 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 5,357, in 1990.
Arab States: Lower-middle income ranks 88th of 91 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in Arab States: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,357 | — |
| 1991 | 5,694 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 5,961 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 6,237 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 6,506 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 6,761 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 6,995 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 7,213 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 7,419 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 7,623 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 7,834 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 8,048 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 8,258 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 8,479 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 8,728 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 8,990 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 9,423 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 9,874 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 10,172 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 10,450 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 10,714 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 10,997 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 11,289 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 12,029 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 13,076 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 13,733 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 13,998 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 14,102 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 14,204 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14,296 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 14,483 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 14,783 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 15,106 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 15,432 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 15,700 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 15,883 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 16,166 | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 16,581 | +2.6% |
| 2028 | 16,981 | +2.4% |
| 2029 | 17,379 | +2.3% |
| 2030 | 17,766 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,577 | 5,357 | 7,623 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,026 | 7,834 | 10,450 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,844 | 10,714 | 14,296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,849 | 14,483 | 17,379 | 10 |
| 2030s | 17,766 | 17,766 | 17,766 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Arab States: Lower-middle income
- 85 Jordan 9,047 compare
- 86 Dominican Republic 9,035 compare
- 87 Portugal 9,009 compare
- 88 Czechia 8,965 compare
- 89 Haiti 8,932 compare
- 90 South Sudan 8,793 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 8,710 compare
More gender data for Arab States: Lower-middle income
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,909 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3181 % change on previous year (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,766 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 1.49 (2025)
- Gender income gap 21.9 (2026)
- SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 25.2 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
- Population in Arab States: Lower-middle income was 17,766 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 17,766 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,357 in 1990.
- How does Arab States: Lower-middle income rank for population?
- Arab States: Lower-middle income ranks 88th out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab States: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). 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. The total population comprises persons of all ages 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.