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Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre by country

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
215
Highest
3.05 thousands per square kilometre
Macao
Lowest
0 thousands per square kilometre
Greenland
Median
0.0232 thousands per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
10,529

What the numbers show

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre is currently reported for 215 countries. The highest value is 3.05 thousands per square kilometre in Macao; the lowest is 0 thousands per square kilometre in Greenland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.0782 thousands per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 123 countries rose and 92 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 58.0%), and the largest decrease in Saint Martin (French part) (down 42.3%).

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Macao 3.05 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 25.7% falling
2 Monaco 2.22 thousands per square kilometre 2016 up 6.2% rising
3 Singapore 0.9532 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.0% falling
4 Hong Kong 0.7666 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.6% falling
5 Gibraltar 0.6813 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 16.8% falling
6 Bangladesh 0.3744 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% rising
7 Bahrain 0.3706 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 18.8% rising
8 Maldives 0.3568 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 13.2% rising
9 Palestine 0.343 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% rising
10 Burundi 0.2403 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 31.1% rising
11 Nauru 0.2268 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 15.1% rising
12 Malta 0.2184 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.2% falling
13 Rwanda 0.2122 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 14.4% rising
14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1974 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 10.9% falling
15 Comoros 0.17 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 14.2% rising
16 Bermuda 0.168 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% falling
17 Lebanon 0.1518 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.7% rising
18 Haiti 0.1333 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 2.6% rising
19 India 0.1217 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 6.9% rising
20 Pakistan 0.1185 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% rising
21 Saint Martin (French part) 0.1178 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 42.3% falling
22 Israel 0.1177 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% rising
23 Barbados 0.1157 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 9.3% falling
24 Philippines 0.1112 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 5.4% rising
25 Gambia 0.1079 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 19.7% rising
26 Tuvalu 0.1067 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 10.6% rising
27 Uganda 0.1056 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 24.1% rising
28 Aruba 0.1041 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 6.2% flat
29 Nigeria 0.1033 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 18.5% rising
30 Mauritius 0.0976 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 24.2% falling
31 Malawi 0.092 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 18.2% rising
32 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0917 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 9.5% rising
33 Sri Lanka 0.0834 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.0% flat
34 Netherlands 0.0817 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 5.5% falling
35 Guam 0.0799 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 3.0% rising
36 El Salvador 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.7% falling
37 Marshall Islands 0.076 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 31.5% falling
38 Vietnam 0.0759 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% rising
39 San Marino 0.073 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.7% flat
40 Grenada 0.069 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 10.6% falling
41 Togo 0.0677 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 23.0% rising
42 American Samoa 0.0663 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 25.7% rising
43 Curacao 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 8.7% falling
44 Dominican Republic 0.0634 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% rising
45 Belgium 0.0631 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% rising
46 Nepal 0.0597 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% rising
47 South Korea 0.0594 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 22.1% falling
48 Kiribati 0.0569 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% rising
49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0568 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% falling
50 Seychelles 0.0557 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% falling
51 Guatemala 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% rising
52 Ghana 0.0535 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% rising
53 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.8% falling
54 Saint Lucia 0.0529 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% falling
55 Tonga 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% falling
56 Benin 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% rising
57 Micronesia (country) 0.0517 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.0% falling
58 Jamaica 0.0507 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 21.0% falling
59 Kuwait 0.0507 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% rising
60 United Kingdom 0.0496 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 5.1% falling
61 Cayman Islands 0.0492 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% rising
62 Sierra Leone 0.0449 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 14.6% rising
63 Ethiopia 0.0445 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 16.7% rising
64 Puerto Rico 0.0445 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 39.7% falling
65 North Korea 0.0416 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% falling
66 Luxembourg 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 14.9% rising
67 United States Virgin Islands 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 31.8% falling
68 Jordan 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 35.1% rising
69 Japan 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% falling
70 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.0% rising
71 British Virgin Islands 0.04 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 5.2% rising
72 Syria 0.039 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.9% rising
73 Antigua and Barbuda 0.039 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 12.5% falling
74 Qatar 0.039 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 58.0% volatile
75 Iraq 0.0384 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% rising
76 Egypt 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 16.1% rising
77 Indonesia 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% rising
78 Senegal 0.0361 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 20.5% rising
79 Kenya 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% rising
80 Burkina Faso 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% rising
81 Liechtenstein 0.0354 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% flat
82 Cape Verde 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 9.4% rising
83 Switzerland 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.8% falling
84 Germany 0.0336 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% falling
85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% falling
86 East Timor 0.032 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.8% rising
87 Tanzania 0.0317 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% rising
88 Yemen 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 30.6% rising
89 Samoa 0.0302 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 13.3% rising
90 Guinea-Bissau 0.0299 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 17.5% rising
91 Cambodia 0.0297 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 7.8% rising
92 Honduras 0.0294 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 2.4% rising
93 Azerbaijan 0.0282 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.3% flat
94 Afghanistan 0.0272 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 20.4% rising
95 Tajikistan 0.0271 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.9% rising
96 Lesotho 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 8.1% rising
97 China 0.0256 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.5% falling
98 Turkey 0.0249 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.7% rising
99 Cameroon 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.6% rising
100 Italy 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% falling
101 Uzbekistan 0.0246 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 29.5% rising
102 Equatorial Guinea 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 35.8% volatile
103 United Arab Emirates 0.0242 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 33.9% volatile
104 Eswatini 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.8% rising
105 Guinea 0.024 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 21.5% rising
106 Malaysia 0.024 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 1.7% rising
107 Denmark 0.0237 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 3.1% falling
108 Cyprus 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.1% flat
109 Liberia 0.0227 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% rising
110 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0226 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 24.1% falling
111 Czechia 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 9.7% falling
112 Morocco 0.0221 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 2.4% rising
113 Isle of Man 0.0217 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 10.9% rising
114 Thailand 0.0214 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% falling
115 Andorra 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 15.0% rising
116 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 40.2% rising
117 Madagascar 0.021 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 19.6% rising
118 France 0.0208 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 5.5% falling
119 Myanmar 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.8% rising
120 Armenia 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.3% falling
121 Costa Rica 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 10.1% rising
122 Poland 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 2.1% falling
123 Tunisia 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 11.4% rising
124 Mozambique 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 31.4% rising
125 Moldova 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre 2020 up 4.1% flat
126 Brunei 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.2% rising
127 Slovakia 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% falling
128 Ecuador 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% rising
129 Albania 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% falling
130 Zimbabwe 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% rising
131 Mexico 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% rising
132 Cuba 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 11.1% falling
133 Nicaragua 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% rising
134 French Polynesia 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 18.2% rising
135 Dominica 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 21.1% falling
136 Austria 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 7.5% falling
137 Slovenia 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 6.9% falling
138 Hungary 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.4% falling
139 Panama 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 4.4% rising
140 Portugal 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.4% falling
141 Djibouti 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% rising
142 Ireland 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% flat
143 Fiji 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 7.8% rising
144 South Africa 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 5.4% rising
145 Somalia 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 39.4% rising
146 Romania 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 3.3% falling
147 Angola 0.013 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 39.5% volatile
148 Spain 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 8.9% falling
149 Iran 0.0128 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.1% rising
150 North Macedonia 0.0125 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 16.5% falling
151 Kyrgyzstan 0.012 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 29.4% rising
152 Zambia 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% rising
153 Serbia 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% falling
154 Georgia 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% falling
155 Eritrea 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% rising
156 Greece 0.011 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 12.0% falling
157 Sudan 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 22.9% rising
158 Solomon Islands 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 25.3% rising
159 Laos 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 3.0% rising
160 Vanuatu 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% rising
161 Croatia 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 12.1% falling
162 Colombia 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 9.4% rising
163 Niger 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 35.0% volatile
164 Ukraine 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% falling
165 Bulgaria 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% falling
166 Mali 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 32.8% rising
167 Montenegro 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% falling
168 Venezuela 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 13.4% rising
169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 21.8% falling
170 Faroe Islands 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% falling
171 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 10.5% rising
172 Papua New Guinea 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 15.8% rising
173 Belarus 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 5.5% falling
174 Bahamas 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 11.7% flat
175 Congo 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% rising
176 Palau 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% falling
177 South Sudan 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.1% flat
178 Chad 0.007 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 35.6% volatile
179 Lithuania 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.4% falling
180 United States 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre 2022 down 0.5% rising
181 Peru 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 1.8% rising
182 Algeria 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% rising
183 Estonia 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% falling
184 Brazil 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre 2022 down 9.3% flat
185 Paraguay 0.005 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% rising
186 Turkmenistan 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 33.0% rising
187 Belize 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.2% rising
188 Latvia 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 2.2% falling
189 Chile 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% falling
190 Sweden 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% rising
191 Bhutan 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 15.9% rising
192 Central African Republic 0.004 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 14.0% rising
193 Oman 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre 2022 up 53.9% rising
194 Argentina 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.3% rising
195 Saudi Arabia 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 11.3% rising
196 Uruguay 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 11.4% falling
197 New Zealand 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% rising
198 Gabon 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 30.2% rising
199 New Caledonia 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% rising
200 Bolivia 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 3.8% rising
201 Finland 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 5.4% falling
202 Norway 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% flat
203 Kazakhstan 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% rising
204 Mauritania 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 31.7% rising
205 Russia 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 11.8% falling
206 Botswana 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% rising
207 Namibia 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 34.7% rising
208 Libya 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% rising
209 Guyana 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.4% falling
210 Suriname 0.001 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 2.5% flat
211 Mongolia 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 40.3% rising
212 Iceland 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 4.7% rising
213 Canada 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 7.5% flat
214 Australia 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% rising
215 Greenland 0 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% falling

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Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
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Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.