Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States
United States: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.0001 thousands per person for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States peaked at 0.0002 thousands per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 thousands per person, in 2024.
That places United States 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 thousands per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 0.0001 thousands per person | 5 |
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More population data for United States
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 375,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4762 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1565 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 46.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 19.91 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in United States was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 thousands per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2024.
- How does United States rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita?
- United States ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.