Adolescent population as proportion of total population (%) in MENA Programme Region

MENA Programme Region: Adolescent population as proportion of total population was 11.6 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
11.6
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
24.21
in 1999
All-time low
11.6
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Adolescent population as proportion of total population in MENA Programme Region, 1950–2100

0510152025195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

MENA Programme Region recorded 11.6 for adolescent population as proportion of total population in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adolescent population as proportion of total population in MENA Programme Region peaked at 24.21 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.6, in 2100.

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

Adolescent population as proportion of total population in MENA Programme Region, year by year

Annual values for Adolescent population as proportion of total population (%) in MENA Programme Region, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 21.13 —
1951 20.82 -1.5%
1952 20.5 -1.5%
1953 20.2 -1.5%
1954 19.95 -1.2%
1955 19.78 -0.9%
1956 19.69 -0.4%
1957 19.67 -0.1%
1958 19.7 +0.2%
1959 19.82 +0.6%
1960 20.06 +1.2%
1961 20.34 +1.4%
1962 20.63 +1.4%
1963 20.92 +1.4%
1964 21.2 +1.3%
1965 21.46 +1.2%
1966 21.7 +1.1%
1967 21.93 +1.0%
1968 22.13 +0.9%
1969 22.31 +0.8%
1970 22.46 +0.7%
1971 22.59 +0.6%
1972 22.71 +0.5%
1973 22.84 +0.5%
1974 22.92 +0.4%
1975 22.93 +0.0%
1976 22.89 -0.2%
1977 22.9 +0.0%
1978 22.92 +0.1%
1979 22.91 -0.0%
1980 22.88 -0.1%
1981 22.81 -0.3%
1982 22.7 -0.5%
1983 22.59 -0.5%
1984 22.47 -0.5%
1985 22.37 -0.4%
1986 22.3 -0.3%
1987 22.27 -0.1%
1988 22.29 +0.1%
1989 22.35 +0.3%
1990 22.46 +0.5%
1991 22.59 +0.6%
1992 22.78 +0.8%
1993 23.04 +1.1%
1994 23.33 +1.3%
1995 23.6 +1.2%
1996 23.86 +1.1%
1997 24.06 +0.9%
1998 24.18 +0.5%
1999 24.21 +0.1%
2000 24.18 -0.2%
2001 24.09 -0.4%
2002 23.92 -0.7%
2003 23.62 -1.2%
2004 23.2 -1.8%
2005 22.71 -2.1%
2006 22.16 -2.4%
2007 21.57 -2.7%
2008 20.99 -2.7%
2009 20.45 -2.6%
2010 19.95 -2.5%
2011 19.48 -2.4%
2012 19.05 -2.2%
2013 18.69 -1.9%
2014 18.4 -1.5%
2015 18.18 -1.2%
2016 18.05 -0.7%
2017 18.01 -0.2%
2018 18.04 +0.2%
2019 18.11 +0.4%
2020 18.22 +0.6%
2021 18.34 +0.7%
2022 18.45 +0.6%
2023 18.54 +0.5%
2024 18.63 +0.5%
2025 18.7 +0.4%
2026 18.73 +0.2%
2027 18.72 -0.1%
2028 18.64 -0.4%
2029 18.5 -0.7%
2030 18.32 -1.0%
2031 18.11 -1.1%
2032 17.87 -1.3%
2033 17.62 -1.4%
2034 17.36 -1.5%
2035 17.1 -1.5%
2036 16.85 -1.5%
2037 16.62 -1.4%
2038 16.42 -1.2%
2039 16.26 -1.0%
2040 16.12 -0.9%
2041 15.99 -0.8%
2042 15.88 -0.7%
2043 15.77 -0.7%
2044 15.65 -0.7%
2045 15.54 -0.7%
2046 15.45 -0.6%
2047 15.36 -0.6%
2048 15.28 -0.5%
2049 15.21 -0.5%
2050 15.14 -0.4%
2051 15.08 -0.4%
2052 15.02 -0.4%
2053 14.96 -0.4%
2054 14.89 -0.4%
2055 14.82 -0.5%
2056 14.75 -0.5%
2057 14.67 -0.5%
2058 14.58 -0.6%
2059 14.49 -0.6%
2060 14.4 -0.7%
2061 14.3 -0.7%
2062 14.2 -0.7%
2063 14.09 -0.7%
2064 13.99 -0.7%
2065 13.89 -0.7%
2066 13.79 -0.7%
2067 13.69 -0.7%
2068 13.6 -0.7%
2069 13.5 -0.7%
2070 13.41 -0.7%
2071 13.33 -0.6%
2072 13.25 -0.6%
2073 13.17 -0.6%
2074 13.09 -0.6%
2075 13.02 -0.5%
2076 12.96 -0.5%
2077 12.89 -0.5%
2078 12.83 -0.5%
2079 12.77 -0.5%
2080 12.72 -0.4%
2081 12.66 -0.4%
2082 12.61 -0.4%
2083 12.56 -0.4%
2084 12.5 -0.4%
2085 12.45 -0.4%
2086 12.4 -0.4%
2087 12.34 -0.5%
2088 12.28 -0.5%
2089 12.22 -0.5%
2090 12.17 -0.4%
2091 12.11 -0.5%
2092 12.05 -0.5%
2093 11.99 -0.5%
2094 11.94 -0.5%
2095 11.88 -0.5%
2096 11.82 -0.5%
2097 11.77 -0.5%
2098 11.71 -0.5%
2099 11.66 -0.5%
2100 11.6 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20.13 19.67 21.13 10
1960s 21.27 20.06 22.31 10
1970s 22.81 22.46 22.93 10
1980s 22.5 22.27 22.88 10
1990s 23.41 22.46 24.21 10
2000s 22.69 20.45 24.18 10
2010s 18.6 18.01 19.95 10
2020s 18.55 18.22 18.73 10
2030s 17.25 16.26 18.32 10
2040s 15.63 15.21 16.12 10
2050s 14.84 14.49 15.14 10
2060s 13.94 13.5 14.4 10
2070s 13.07 12.77 13.41 10
2080s 12.47 12.22 12.72 10
2090s 11.91 11.66 12.17 10
2100s 11.6 11.6 11.6 1

Countries ranked near MENA Programme Region

  1. 1 Sudan 14.28 compare
  2. 2 Yemen 13.18 compare
  3. 3 Iraq 12.39 compare
  4. 4 Djibouti 12.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent population as proportion of total population in MENA Programme Region?
Adolescent population as proportion of total population in MENA Programme Region was 11.6 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest adolescent population as proportion of total population recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The highest recorded value was 24.21 in 1999.
What is the lowest adolescent population as proportion of total population recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6 in 2100.
How does MENA Programme Region rank for adolescent population as proportion of total population?
MENA Programme Region ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2100.
Is adolescent population as proportion of total population rising or falling in MENA Programme Region?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MENA Programme Region data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Adolescent population as proportion of total population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adolescent population as proportion of total population (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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