Population under age 18 in MENA Programme Region

MENA Programme Region: Population under age 18 was 199,115 in 2100. β–² Rising

Latest (2100)
199,115
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
217,040
in 2056
All-time low
39,292
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population under age 18 in MENA Programme Region, 1950–2100

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

MENA Programme Region recorded 199,115 for population under age 18 in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population under age 18 in MENA Programme Region peaked at 217,040 in 2056 and was at its lowest, 39,292, in 1950.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 45,187 39,292 52,111 10
1960s 62,883 53,974 72,268 10
1970s 85,302 74,456 97,487 10
1980s 116,182 100,666 131,608 10
1990s 144,546 134,399 151,558 10
2000s 155,838 152,415 160,425 10
2010s 175,115 162,270 188,326 10
2020s 198,357 190,608 203,690 10
2030s 205,128 204,097 207,461 10
2040s 211,976 208,415 215,115 10
2050s 216,632 215,643 217,040 10
2060s 215,161 213,917 216,430 10
2070s 212,463 211,148 213,650 10
2080s 208,798 206,442 210,806 10
2090s 202,847 199,794 205,821 10
2100s 199,115 199,115 199,115 1

Countries ranked near MENA Programme Region

  1. 1 Egypt 40,843 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 34,904 compare
  3. 3 Yemen 25,484 compare
  4. 4 Iraq 22,043 compare
  5. 5 Saudi Arabia 14,496 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More population data for MENA Programme Region

All data for MENA Programme Region β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population under age 18 in MENA Programme Region?
Population under age 18 in MENA Programme Region was 199,115 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The highest recorded value was 217,040 in 2056.
What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The lowest recorded value was 39,292 in 1950.
How does MENA Programme Region rank for population under age 18?
MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2100.
Is population under age 18 rising or falling in MENA Programme Region?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MENA Programme Region data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population under age 18
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed