Adolescent population as proportion of total population in World
World: Adolescent population as proportion of total population was 11.35 in 2100. βΌ Falling
Latest (2100)
11.35
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
21.49
in 1982
All-time low
11.35
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Adolescent population as proportion of total population in World, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
World recorded 11.35 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 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent population as proportion of total population in World peaked at 21.49 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 11.35, in 2100.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.02 | 18.53 | 19.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.07 | 18.85 | 20.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.95 | 20.71 | 21.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.87 | 19.88 | 21.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.35 | 19.17 | 19.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.85 | 17.78 | 19.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.77 | 16.36 | 17.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.32 | 16.07 | 16.4 | 10 |
| 2030s | 14.88 | 13.98 | 15.89 | 10 |
| 2040s | 13.63 | 13.46 | 13.87 | 10 |
| 2050s | 13.31 | 13.14 | 13.44 | 10 |
| 2060s | 12.77 | 12.45 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 2070s | 12.17 | 12.01 | 12.39 | 10 |
| 2080s | 11.88 | 11.76 | 11.98 | 10 |
| 2090s | 11.56 | 11.39 | 11.73 | 10 |
| 2100s | 11.35 | 11.35 | 11.35 | 1 |
Countries ranked near World
More population data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8197 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9.66 million Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.8196 % change on previous year (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.001 Persons per person (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0 Persons per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0616 Persons per square kilometre (2023)
- Population projections 10.19 billion Persons (2070)
- Historical population data 8.23 billion Persons (2025)
- Total population 10.16 million (2100)
- Adolescent population 1.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent population as proportion of total population in World?
- Adolescent population as proportion of total population in World was 11.35 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest adolescent population as proportion of total population recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 21.49 in 1982.
- What is the lowest adolescent population as proportion of total population recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.35 in 2100.
- How does World rank for adolescent population as proportion of total population?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2100.
- Is adolescent population as proportion of total population rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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