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Adolescent population (10-19) in World

World: Adolescent population was 1.15 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
1.15 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
1.36 million
in 2028
All-time low
492,063
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Adolescent population in World, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, adolescent population in World stood at 1.15 million.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent population in World peaked at 1.36 million in 2028 and was at its lowest, 492,063, in 1950.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Adolescent population in World, year by year

Year Value Change
1950 492,063 —
1951 496,697 +0.9%
1952 500,991 +0.9%
1953 504,412 +0.7%
1954 507,777 +0.7%
1955 511,404 +0.7%
1956 517,249 +1.1%
1957 526,027 +1.7%
1958 536,740 +2.0%
1959 549,901 +2.5%
1960 565,504 +2.8%
1961 582,588 +3.0%
1962 602,771 +3.5%
1963 625,626 +3.8%
1964 649,444 +3.8%
1965 674,559 +3.9%
1966 697,682 +3.4%
1967 718,985 +3.1%
1968 739,211 +2.8%
1969 755,244 +2.2%
1970 767,573 +1.6%
1971 778,432 +1.4%
1972 792,000 +1.7%
1973 811,976 +2.5%
1974 832,870 +2.6%
1975 850,661 +2.1%
1976 867,592 +2.0%
1977 882,833 +1.8%
1978 899,524 +1.9%
1979 920,555 +2.3%
1980 943,577 +2.5%
1981 967,162 +2.5%
1982 985,726 +1.9%
1983 996,023 +1.0%
1984 1.00 million +0.8%
1985 1.01 million +0.7%
1986 1.02 million +0.7%
1987 1.02 million +0.7%
1988 1.03 million +0.5%
1989 1.03 million +0.5%
1990 1.04 million +0.6%
1991 1.05 million +0.7%
1992 1.06 million +1.0%
1993 1.07 million +1.1%
1994 1.08 million +1.2%
1995 1.10 million +1.5%
1996 1.12 million +1.8%
1997 1.14 million +2.0%
1998 1.16 million +1.9%
1999 1.18 million +1.7%
2000 1.20 million +1.6%
2001 1.21 million +1.2%
2002 1.22 million +0.7%
2003 1.23 million +0.5%
2004 1.23 million +0.4%
2005 1.24 million +0.2%
2006 1.24 million -0.0%
2007 1.23 million -0.2%
2008 1.23 million -0.3%
2009 1.23 million -0.3%
2010 1.22 million -0.3%
2011 1.22 million -0.1%
2012 1.22 million +0.1%
2013 1.23 million +0.2%
2014 1.23 million +0.4%
2015 1.24 million +0.5%
2016 1.24 million +0.6%
2017 1.25 million +0.7%
2018 1.26 million +0.8%
2019 1.27 million +0.9%
2020 1.28 million +0.9%
2021 1.30 million +0.9%
2022 1.31 million +1.0%
2023 1.32 million +1.0%
2024 1.33 million +0.9%
2025 1.34 million +0.8%
2026 1.35 million +0.7%
2027 1.36 million +0.5%
2028 1.36 million +0.2%
2029 1.36 million -0.1%
2030 1.36 million -0.3%
2031 1.35 million -0.6%
2032 1.34 million -0.8%
2033 1.33 million -0.9%
2034 1.32 million -0.8%
2035 1.31 million -0.8%
2036 1.29 million -0.8%
2037 1.28 million -0.8%
2038 1.28 million -0.6%
2039 1.27 million -0.4%
2040 1.27 million -0.2%
2041 1.27 million +0.0%
2042 1.27 million +0.1%
2043 1.27 million +0.2%
2044 1.28 million +0.2%
2045 1.28 million +0.2%
2046 1.28 million +0.2%
2047 1.29 million +0.3%
2048 1.29 million +0.3%
2049 1.29 million +0.3%
2050 1.30 million +0.2%
2051 1.30 million +0.2%
2052 1.30 million +0.2%
2053 1.30 million +0.2%
2054 1.31 million +0.2%
2055 1.31 million +0.1%
2056 1.31 million +0.1%
2057 1.31 million +0.0%
2058 1.31 million -0.0%
2059 1.31 million -0.1%
2060 1.30 million -0.2%
2061 1.30 million -0.2%
2062 1.30 million -0.3%
2063 1.29 million -0.3%
2064 1.29 million -0.3%
2065 1.29 million -0.4%
2066 1.28 million -0.4%
2067 1.27 million -0.4%
2068 1.27 million -0.4%
2069 1.26 million -0.4%
2070 1.26 million -0.4%
2071 1.26 million -0.3%
2072 1.25 million -0.3%
2073 1.25 million -0.3%
2074 1.24 million -0.3%
2075 1.24 million -0.2%
2076 1.24 million -0.2%
2077 1.24 million -0.2%
2078 1.23 million -0.2%
2079 1.23 million -0.2%
2080 1.23 million -0.2%
2081 1.23 million -0.2%
2082 1.23 million -0.2%
2083 1.23 million -0.2%
2084 1.22 million -0.2%
2085 1.22 million -0.2%
2086 1.22 million -0.2%
2087 1.21 million -0.2%
2088 1.21 million -0.3%
2089 1.21 million -0.3%
2090 1.20 million -0.3%
2091 1.20 million -0.3%
2092 1.20 million -0.4%
2093 1.19 million -0.4%
2094 1.19 million -0.4%
2095 1.18 million -0.4%
2096 1.18 million -0.4%
2097 1.17 million -0.5%
2098 1.16 million -0.5%
2099 1.16 million -0.5%
2100 1.15 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 514,326 492,063 549,901 10
1960s 661,161 565,504 755,244 10
1970s 840,402 767,573 920,555 10
1980s 1.00 million 943,577 1.03 million 10
1990s 1.10 million 1.04 million 1.18 million 10
2000s 1.23 million 1.20 million 1.24 million 10
2010s 1.24 million 1.22 million 1.27 million 10
2020s 1.33 million 1.28 million 1.36 million 10
2030s 1.31 million 1.27 million 1.36 million 10
2040s 1.28 million 1.27 million 1.29 million 10
2050s 1.30 million 1.30 million 1.31 million 10
2060s 1.29 million 1.26 million 1.30 million 10
2070s 1.24 million 1.23 million 1.26 million 10
2080s 1.22 million 1.21 million 1.23 million 10
2090s 1.18 million 1.16 million 1.20 million 10
2100s 1.15 million 1.15 million 1.15 million 1

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Egypt 23,150 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 19,540 compare
  3. 3 Yemen 14,506 compare
  4. 4 Iraq 12,470 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent population in World?
Adolescent population in World was 1.15 million in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest adolescent population recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 million in 2028.
What is the lowest adolescent population recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 492,063 in 1950.
How does World rank for adolescent population?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2100.
Is adolescent population rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Adolescent population (10-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent population (10-19)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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