Population Ages 0-14

Global Ranking

percent of totalSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Niger	49.54	2021	1	49.67
2	Mali	46.73	2021	2	47.01
3	Chad	46.23	2021	3	46.49
4	Angola	46.15	2021	4	46.4
5	Somalia	45.98	2021	5	46.15
6 ↑	Democratic Republic of the Congo	45.61	2021	7	45.8
7 ↓	Uganda	45.55	2021	6	46.02
8	Burundi	45.05	2021	8	45.25
9	Burkina Faso	44.09	2021	9	44.37
10 ↑	Gambia	43.82	2021	12	43.95
11 ↓	Mozambique	43.8	2021	10	44.06
12 ↓	Zambia	43.57	2021	11	44.02
13 ↑	Nigeria	43.31	2021	15	43.49
14 ↓	Tanzania	43.29	2021	13	43.55
15 ↓	Central African Republic	43.03	2021	14	43.54
16	Guinea	42.71	2021	16	43.05
17	Malawi	42.51	2021	17	42.99
18	Senegal	42.29	2021	18	42.59
19	Cameroon	41.78	2021	19	42.06
20	Benin	41.72	2021	20	41.94
21	Guinea-Bissau	41.69	2021	21	41.93
22 ↑	Ivory Coast	41.35	2021	25	41.51
23 ↓	Zimbabwe	41.32	2021	22	41.91
24	Sao Tome and Principe	41.28	2021	24	41.76
25 ↓	Afghanistan	41.2	2021	23	41.82
26	Republic of the Congo	40.95	2021	26	41.27
27	Togo	40.3	2021	27	40.64
28 ↑	Eritrea	40.18	2011	35	39.48
29 ↓	Liberia	40.03	2021	28	40.37
30 ↓	Sierra Leone	40.01	2021	29	40.34
31	Solomon Islands	39.89	2021	31	40.03
32 ↓	Madagascar	39.82	2021	30	40.06
33 ↓	Ethiopia	39.56	2021	32	39.92
34	Mauritania	39.5	2021	34	39.69
35 ↓	Sudan	39.46	2021	33	39.8
36	Rwanda	39.24	2021	36	39.47
37	Comoros	38.75	2021	37	39.02
38	Yemen	38.42	2021	38	38.83
39 ↑	Vanuatu	38.15	2021	40	38.41
40 ↓	Kenya	37.99	2021	39	38.59
41 ↑	Gabon	37.36	2021	44	37.26
42 ↑	Tajikistan	37.35	2021	43	37.27
43 ↓	Iraq	37.3	2021	41	37.71
44 ↑	Samoa	37.1	2021	45	37.2
45 ↓	Swaziland	36.95	2021	42	37.44
46	Ghana	36.89	2021	46	37.13
47 ↑	Equatorial Guinea	36.83	2021	48	36.78
48 ↓	Namibia	36.68	2021	47	36.84
49	Kiribati	35.83	2021	49	35.92
50	Papua New Guinea	34.85	2021	50	35.15
51	Pakistan	34.63	2021	51	34.82
52	Tonga	34.36	2021	52	34.77
53	Egypt	33.83	2021	53	33.92
54	Botswana	33.02	2021	54	33.4
55	Guatemala	32.88	2021	55	33.34
56 ↑	Kyrgyzstan	32.56	2021	57	32.65
57 ↑	Lesotho	32.14	2021	59	32.24
58	Haiti	32.11	2021	58	32.47
59 ↓	Jordan	32.1	2021	56	32.85
60	Laos	31.62	2021	60	31.95
61 ↑	Mongolia	31.2	2021	62	31.09
62 ↓	Micronesia	30.97	2021	61	31.19
63 ↑	Algeria	30.92	2021	65	30.78
64 ↓	Cambodia	30.7	2021	63	30.92
65 ↑	Syria	30.69	2021	66	30.77
66 ↓	Turkmenistan	30.63	2021	64	30.79
67	Honduras	30.11	2021	67	30.59
68	Bolivia	29.8	2021	68	30.2
69	Philippines	29.53	2021	69	30.04
70 ↑	Kazakhstan	29.18	2021	72	29.14
71 ↓	Nicaragua	29.11	2021	70	29.5
72 ↑	Fiji	28.91	2021	73	29.01
73 ↓	Belize	28.76	2021	71	29.2
74 ↑	Uzbekistan	28.75	2021	77	28.8
75	Paraguay	28.63	2021	75	28.89
76 ↓	Djibouti	28.6	2021	74	28.91
77	South Africa	28.59	2021	77	28.8
78 ↓	Nepal	28.07	2021	76	28.81
79 ↑	Israel	27.72	2021	80	27.83
80 ↓	Cape Verde	27.67	2021	79	28.08
81 ↑	Guyana	27.48	2021	82	27.73
82 ↓	Libya	27.4	2021	81	27.78
83	Dominican Republic	27.17	2021	83	27.44
83 ↑	Ecuador	27.17	2021	84	27.39
85	Venezuela	26.54	2021	85	27.26
86	Morocco	26.48	2021	86	26.77
87 ↑	Suriname	26.41	2021	88	26.67
88 ↑	El Salvador	26.31	2021	89	26.59
88 ↓	Bangladesh	26.31	2021	87	26.75
90	Panama	26.24	2021	90	26.49
91	India	25.78	2021	91	26.16
92	Indonesia	25.62	2021	92	25.94
93	Mexico	25.49	2021	93	25.84
94	Burma (Myanmar)	25.11	2021	94	25.49
95 ↑	Iran	24.84	2021	97	24.74
96 ↑	Peru	24.67	2021	99	24.69
97 ↓	Bhutan	24.55	2021	96	24.89
98	Saudi Arabia	24.54	2021	98	24.7
99 ↓	Lebanon	24.47	2021	95	25.07
100	Argentina	24.27	2021	100	24.44
101	Tunisia	24.22	2021	101	24.29
102 ↑	Grenada	23.76	2021	103	23.78
103 ↑	Seychelles	23.74	2021	104	23.77
104 ↓	Turkey	23.57	2021	102	23.94
105	Sri Lanka	23.43	2021	105	23.68
106	Azerbaijan	23.41	2021	106	23.52
107	Malaysia	23.27	2021	107	23.45
108 ↑	Vietnam	23.17	2021	109	23.19
109 ↓	Jamaica	23.15	2021	108	23.36
110	Oman	22.86	2021	110	22.49
111	Brunei	21.92	2021	111	22.32
112	Colombia	21.89	2021	112	22.18
113	New Caledonia	21.75	2021	113	22.11
114 ↑	Antigua and Barbuda	21.73	2021	115	21.85
115 ↓	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	21.58	2021	114	21.9
116	Bahamas	21.3	2021	116	21.6
117	Kuwait	21.15	2021	117	21.46
118	Armenia	20.79	2021	118	20.83
119 ↓	Costa Rica	20.58	2021	118	20.83
120 ↓	Ireland	20.47	2021	118	20.83
121	Brazil	20.45	2021	121	20.71
122 ↑	Georgia	20.26	2021	123	20.22
123 ↓	Uruguay	20.22	2021	122	20.34
124 ↑	Maldives	19.87	2021	126	19.6
125 ↓	Trinidad and Tobago	19.82	2021	124	20.06
126 ↓	North Korea	19.75	2021	125	19.84
127 ↑	Australia	19.32	2021	129	19.29
128 ↓	New Zealand	19.29	2021	127	19.43
129 ↓	Iceland	19.15	2021	128	19.42
130	Chile	19.01	2021	130	19.24
131 ↑	Russia	18.49	2021	132	18.36
132 ↓	United States	18.24	2021	131	18.37
133	Bahrain	18.06	2021	133	18.28
134	Montenegro	17.97	2021	134	18.04
135	Saint Lucia	17.72	2021	135	17.95
136 ↑	Sweden	17.66	2021	139	17.62
137	United Kingdom	17.62	2021	137	17.68
138 ↓	China	17.6	2021	136	17.71
139 ↓	France	17.49	2021	138	17.65
140	Aruba	17.31	2021	140	17.38
141 ↑	Belarus	17.28	2021	142	17.24
142 ↓	Norway	17.13	2021	141	17.26
143 ↓	Albania	17.08	2021	142	17.24
144	Belgium	16.96	2021	144	17.03
145 ↑	Latvia	16.77	2021	150	16.43
146	Barbados	16.55	2021	146	16.76
147 ↑	Estonia	16.49	2021	149	16.5
148 ↓	Cyprus	16.45	2021	147	16.58
149 ↓	Mauritius	16.4	2021	145	16.78
150 ↓	Thailand	16.3	2021	148	16.55
151 ↑	Denmark	16.28	2021	152	16.28
152 ↓	Macedonia	16.21	2021	151	16.31
153	Ukraine	15.91	2021	153	15.99
154	Moldova	15.81	2021	154	15.89
154 ↑	Czech Republic	15.81	2021	157	15.76
156	Canada	15.75	2021	156	15.78
157 ↓	Finland	15.65	2021	155	15.87
158 ↑	Luxembourg	15.6	2021	160	15.56
159 ↑	Slovakia	15.59	2021	161	15.55
160 ↑	Lithuania	15.56	2021	163	15.48
161 ↓	Netherlands	15.55	2021	159	15.7
162	Romania	15.49	2021	162	15.52
163 ↑	Poland	15.25	2021	165	15.22
164	Serbia	15.24	2021	164	15.37
165 ↑	Slovenia	15.11	2021	166	15.14
166 ↑	Switzerland	15.02	2021	167	14.96
167 ↑	United Arab Emirates	14.89	2021	168	14.81
168 ↓	Puerto Rico	14.86	2021	158	15.75
169	Bulgaria	14.67	2021	169	14.68
170 ↑	Macao	14.62	2021	176	14.35
171 ↑	Austria	14.47	2021	172	14.41
171 ↓	Croatia	14.47	2021	170	14.54
173 ↓	Hungary	14.45	2021	172	14.41
174 ↑	Malta	14.42	2021	175	14.37
175 ↓	Bosnia and Herzegovina	14.27	2021	171	14.52
176 ↓	Spain	14.22	2021	174	14.4
177	Germany	14.04	2021	177	13.96
178 ↑	Qatar	13.66	2021	179	13.64
179 ↓	Greece	13.42	2021	178	13.66
180 ↑	Hong Kong	13.01	2021	182	12.67
181 ↓	Portugal	12.87	2021	180	13.05
182 ↓	Italy	12.79	2021	181	12.99
183 ↑	Singapore	12.41	2021	185	12.3
184	Japan	12.3	2021	184	12.45
185 ↓	South Korea	12.27	2021	183	12.54

Definition of Population Ages 0-14

Total population below the age of 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.