Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded -5.12 % change on previous year for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 156.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 10.06 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -5.12 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 229th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 1973 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5567 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2394 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2538 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3871 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6675 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 1981 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +707.9% |
| 1982 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1984 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1985 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1992 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1998 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3409 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2001 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +422.7% |
| 2002 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5956 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2004 | -0.0802 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2005 | -0.7098 % change on previous year | +785.3% |
| 2006 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 2007 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2008 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2009 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2010 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2011 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2012 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2013 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2014 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2015 | -2 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2016 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2017 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2018 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2019 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2020 | -4.07 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2021 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2022 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 2023 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2024 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2025 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 0.2394 % change on previous year | 10.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 0.6675 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 7.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4418 % change on previous year | -2.53 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.32 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.49 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | -1.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 226 Montserrat -4.63 % change on previous year compare
- 227 Marshall Islands -4.83 % change on previous year compare
- 228 Greece -4.93 % change on previous year compare
- 230 Wallis and Futuna -5.37 % change on previous year compare
- 231 Saint Martin (French part) -5.68 % change on previous year compare
- 232 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -5.68 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Northern Mariana Islands
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,869 people (2100)
- Population density 90.51 people per km² (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.592 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6398 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Population regions with projections, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate in Northern Mariana Islands was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.06 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 229th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 156.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.