Population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican

Vatican: Population younger than 15 with projections was 30 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
236th
of 236 countries
All-time high
337
in 1950
All-time low
30
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican, 1950–2023

0100200300195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican is 30, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican peaked at 337 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2021.

That places Vatican 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican, year by year

Annual values for Population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 337 —
1951 322 -4.5%
1952 306 -5.0%
1953 290 -5.2%
1954 275 -5.2%
1955 261 -5.1%
1956 247 -5.4%
1957 232 -6.1%
1958 217 -6.5%
1959 200 -7.8%
1960 183 -8.5%
1961 165 -9.8%
1962 144 -12.7%
1963 121 -16.0%
1964 110 -9.1%
1965 110 +0.0%
1966 108 -1.8%
1967 104 -3.7%
1968 101 -2.9%
1969 99 -2.0%
1970 97 -2.0%
1971 96 -1.0%
1972 96 +0.0%
1973 96 +0.0%
1974 96 +0.0%
1975 95 -1.0%
1976 95 +0.0%
1977 95 +0.0%
1978 95 +0.0%
1979 94 -1.1%
1980 93 -1.1%
1981 92 -1.1%
1982 91 -1.1%
1983 90 -1.1%
1984 90 +0.0%
1985 90 +0.0%
1986 90 +0.0%
1987 90 +0.0%
1988 89 -1.1%
1989 87 -2.2%
1990 85 -2.3%
1991 83 -2.4%
1992 81 -2.4%
1993 79 -2.5%
1994 77 -2.5%
1995 75 -2.6%
1996 73 -2.7%
1997 71 -2.7%
1998 69 -2.8%
1999 67 -2.9%
2000 64 -4.5%
2001 61 -4.7%
2002 58 -4.9%
2003 56 -3.4%
2004 55 -1.8%
2005 54 -1.8%
2006 53 -1.9%
2007 51 -3.8%
2008 49 -3.9%
2009 47 -4.1%
2010 45 -4.3%
2011 43 -4.4%
2012 41 -4.7%
2013 39 -4.9%
2014 37 -5.1%
2015 36 -2.7%
2016 35 -2.8%
2017 34 -2.9%
2018 33 -2.9%
2019 32 -3.0%
2020 31 -3.1%
2021 30 -3.2%
2022 30 +0.0%
2023 30 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 268.7 200 337 10
1960s 124.5 99 183 10
1970s 95.5 94 97 10
1980s 90.2 87 93 10
1990s 76 67 85 10
2000s 54.8 47 64 10
2010s 37.5 32 45 10
2020s 30.25 30 31 4

Countries ranked near Vatican

  1. 233 Tokelau 651 compare
  2. 234 Falkland Islands 569 compare
  3. 235 Niue 428 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican?
Population younger than 15 with projections in Vatican was 30 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 337 in 1950.
What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2021.
How does Vatican rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
Vatican ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Vatican?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vatican data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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