Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
229
Highest
1.08 % change on previous year
United Arab Emirates
Lowest
-3.24 % change on previous year
Hong Kong
Median
-0.4774 % change on previous year
Years covered
76
2025–2100
Data points
17,936
What the numbers show
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate is currently reported for 229 countries. The highest value is 1.08 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates; the lowest is -3.24 % change on previous year in Hong Kong.
The median across all reporting countries is -0.4774 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.4707 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 138 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in United States (up 332.3%), and the largest decrease in Syria (down 1,179.8%).
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1.08 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Qatar | 0.9698 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 3 | Kuwait | 0.9514 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 4 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.885 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 133.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Bahrain | 0.7307 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.592 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 145.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 0.5868 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Oman | 0.4397 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Canada | 0.3863 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 10 | San Marino | 0.3344 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 167.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Australia | 0.2773 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 33.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Russia | 0.2771 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 134.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Monaco | 0.2752 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 14 | United States | 0.1565 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 332.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Sweden | 0.1484 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 126.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.1242 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Jersey | 0.1148 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 162.5% | volatile |
| 18 | France | 0.1075 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 130.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Tanzania | 0.089 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Israel | 0.0847 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 151.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Portugal | 0.0558 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 119.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Gabon | 0.0336 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 284.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Czechia | 0.0094 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 101.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Belgium | 0.0085 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 101.6% | volatile |
| 25 | French Guiana | 0.0063 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Tuvalu | 0 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Saint Barthelemy | 0 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Vatican | 0 % change on previous year | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 30 | South Africa | -0.0148 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Congo | -0.0471 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 125.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Jordan | -0.0606 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Slovenia | -0.0661 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 92.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Mongolia | -0.0708 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 82.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Finland | -0.0727 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 89.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Angola | -0.0934 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 149.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Bahamas | -0.1342 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 38 | Switzerland | -0.1371 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Guernsey | -0.1401 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 61.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Malaysia | -0.1472 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 71.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Norway | -0.1496 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 66.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Togo | -0.1566 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 184.5% | volatile |
| 43 | United Kingdom | -0.169 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 69.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Mauritania | -0.1772 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 376.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Cameroon | -0.1831 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 410.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Ireland | -0.1844 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 85.2% | volatile |
| 47 | New Zealand | -0.191 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Belarus | -0.1945 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 92.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Azerbaijan | -0.1954 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Democratic Republic of Congo | -0.1964 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 51 | American Samoa | -0.1972 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Benin | -0.1997 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Moldova | -0.2118 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 91.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Liechtenstein | -0.2162 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 308.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Vanuatu | -0.2172 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Kazakhstan | -0.2235 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 67.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Denmark | -0.2287 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Malawi | -0.2289 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Ethiopia | -0.229 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Libya | -0.2302 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 75.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Japan | -0.2372 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Burundi | -0.2414 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 32.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Equatorial Guinea | -0.2436 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Afghanistan | -0.2522 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 121.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Aruba | -0.2545 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Spain | -0.2658 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 73.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Netherlands | -0.2761 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 463.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Maldives | -0.2781 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Nauru | -0.2823 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Madagascar | -0.2896 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 164.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Zambia | -0.2967 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 117.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Hungary | -0.3021 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Estonia | -0.3052 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 80.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Uzbekistan | -0.3062 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 41.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Djibouti | -0.3198 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 144.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Somalia | -0.3207 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Italy | -0.3246 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 66.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Tonga | -0.3365 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Germany | -0.3367 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 80 | China (People's Republic of) | -0.3489 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 87.6% | volatile |
| 81 | Western Sahara | -0.351 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Guadeloupe | -0.3515 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Korea | -0.3601 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 82.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Sudan | -0.3723 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Austria | -0.3729 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 86 | East Timor | -0.3779 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 51.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Chad | -0.3799 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Marshall Islands | -0.3799 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 42.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Samoa | -0.3812 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Algeria | -0.3913 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 91 | Liberia | -0.3986 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Mozambique | -0.401 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Guinea-Bissau | -0.4106 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Senegal | -0.4124 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.4194 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | -0.4231 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Niger | -0.4248 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Panama | -0.4333 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Iraq | -0.4379 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Mali | -0.4401 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Martinique | -0.4406 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 64.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Comoros | -0.4434 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 103 | Gibraltar | -0.449 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 409.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Namibia | -0.4525 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Saint Martin (French Part) | -0.453 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 83.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Reunion | -0.4545 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Eritrea | -0.4564 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 53.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Rwanda | -0.4596 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Cape Verde | -0.4608 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Argentina | -0.463 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 60.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Egypt | -0.4636 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Thailand | -0.4671 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 113 | Kyrgyzstan | -0.4743 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 17.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Faroe Islands | -0.4747 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 115 | New Caledonia | -0.4774 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 116 | Burkina Faso | -0.4791 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Latvia | -0.481 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Cayman Islands | -0.4891 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 414.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Kiribati | -0.4909 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Guinea | -0.5016 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Lebanon | -0.5028 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Pakistan | -0.5037 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Nigeria | -0.5063 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Ghana | -0.5066 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Brunei | -0.5079 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 18.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Sao Tome and Principe | -0.518 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 105.1% | volatile |
| 127 | South Sudan | -0.5193 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Palestine | -0.5205 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Zimbabwe | -0.5219 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 130 | Curacao | -0.5236 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 131 | Vietnam | -0.531 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 34.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Solomon Islands | -0.5357 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 58.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Isle of Man | -0.5384 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | -0.5424 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Luxembourg | -0.56 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 108.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Gambia | -0.5608 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Andorra | -0.5614 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 51.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Central African Republic | -0.5628 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Iran | -0.5653 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Bhutan | -0.5679 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Singapore | -0.5703 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 278.6% | volatile |
| 142 | British Virgin Islands | -0.5775 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 143 | Yemen | -0.5817 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Honduras | -0.589 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Bolivia | -0.5952 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Philippines | -0.6047 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 40.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Indonesia | -0.6183 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 148 | United States Virgin Islands | -0.6278 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 149 | Suriname | -0.6331 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 150 | Lesotho | -0.6353 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Poland | -0.6386 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 66.2% | volatile |
| 152 | Guam | -0.6398 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Ecuador | -0.6473 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 154 | Sri Lanka | -0.6507 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 27.4% | falling |
| 155 | Sierra Leone | -0.6516 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Cambodia | -0.6579 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 157 | Iceland | -0.6617 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 158 | Greece | -0.6659 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Haiti | -0.6816 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 160 | Guatemala | -0.6834 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 161 | Georgia | -0.685 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Botswana | -0.6864 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 163 | Peru | -0.6906 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 164 | Paraguay | -0.6927 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.0% | falling |
| 165 | Slovak Republic | -0.6992 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 166 | Mexico | -0.7222 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 167 | Uruguay | -0.7231 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 46.1% | falling |
| 168 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -0.7273 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 169 | Kenya | -0.7363 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Palau | -0.7366 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 171 | Myanmar | -0.737 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 172 | Costa Rica | -0.7399 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 40.4% | flat |
| 173 | Micronesia (country) | -0.7432 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 174 | North Korea | -0.7483 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Seychelles | -0.7568 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 176 | Tunisia | -0.7573 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 177 | India | -0.7604 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 178 | Armenia | -0.7673 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 179 | Croatia | -0.7685 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 180 | Nicaragua | -0.7708 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 181 | Tajikistan | -0.785 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Puerto Rico | -0.7905 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Bermuda | -0.8032 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 184 | Venezuela | -0.8093 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 185 | Dominica | -0.8169 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 186 | French Polynesia | -0.8205 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 42.4% | falling |
| 187 | Guyana | -0.8214 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.0% | falling |
| 188 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | -0.8219 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Ukraine | -0.8225 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Romania | -0.8232 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 36.1% | falling |
| 191 | Dominican Republic | -0.8255 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 192 | Cyprus | -0.8322 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 745.3% | volatile |
| 193 | Brazil | -0.8366 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 194 | Morocco | -0.8403 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 22.4% | falling |
| 195 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.843 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 196 | Fiji | -0.8469 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 197 | Nepal | -0.8575 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 198 | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.861 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 199 | Uganda | -0.8617 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 200 | Colombia | -0.8769 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 201 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -0.8857 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 202 | Greenland | -0.8929 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 203 | Barbados | -0.9003 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 204 | Grenada | -0.9184 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 205 | Bulgaria | -0.921 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 15.9% | flat |
| 206 | Antigua and Barbuda | -0.9318 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 207 | Laos | -0.9341 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 208 | Bangladesh | -0.9442 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 209 | Turks and Caicos Islands | -0.9459 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 210 | Türkiye | -0.9701 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 40.8% | falling |
| 211 | Serbia | -0.9703 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 212 | Cuba | -0.9735 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 213 | North Macedonia | -1.01 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 47.3% | volatile |
| 214 | Malta | -1.02 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 215 | El Salvador | -1.06 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 216 | Eswatini | -1.06 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 217 | Falkland Islands | -1.1 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 218 | Syria | -1.1 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1,179.8% | volatile |
| 219 | Lithuania | -1.13 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 220 | Chile | -1.15 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.3% | falling |
| 221 | Mauritius | -1.15 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 222 | Saint Lucia | -1.18 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 35.2% | rising |
| 223 | Belize | -1.18 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 224 | Montenegro | -1.2 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 225 | Albania | -1.32 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 226 | Taiwan | -1.57 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 67.4% | volatile |
| 227 | Macao | -1.66 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 228 | Jamaica | -1.66 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 229 | Hong Kong | -3.24 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.3% | rising |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Projected population under age 5 Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Projected population under age 5. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.