Total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies: Total population by age was 17,397 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,397
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
11th
of 155 groups
All-time high
17,397
in 2023
All-time low
2,165
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies stood at 17,397. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies peaked at 17,397 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,165, in 1950.
That places ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies 11th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,165 | — |
| 1951 | 2,284 | +5.5% |
| 1952 | 2,317 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 2,320 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 2,259 | -2.7% |
| 1955 | 2,220 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 2,250 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 2,306 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 2,367 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 2,361 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 2,258 | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 2,188 | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 2,258 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 2,372 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 2,427 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 2,462 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 2,487 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 2,525 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 2,589 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 2,628 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2,743 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 2,926 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 3,068 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 3,214 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 3,328 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 3,407 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 3,490 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 3,540 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 3,648 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 3,822 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 3,908 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 3,918 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 4,004 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 4,239 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 4,497 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 4,601 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4,648 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 4,736 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 4,809 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 4,955 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 5,228 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 5,433 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 5,558 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 5,766 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 6,112 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 6,380 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 6,417 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 6,588 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 6,975 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 7,204 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 7,425 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 7,587 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 7,777 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 8,235 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 8,536 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 8,689 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 8,840 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 8,925 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 8,998 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8,951 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 9,082 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 9,390 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 9,461 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9,460 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,697 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10,158 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 10,814 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 11,538 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 12,285 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 13,106 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 14,416 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 15,428 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 16,588 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 17,397 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,285 | 2,165 | 2,367 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,419 | 2,188 | 2,628 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,319 | 2,743 | 3,822 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,432 | 3,908 | 4,955 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,166 | 5,228 | 7,204 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,396 | 7,425 | 8,998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,499 | 9,082 | 13,106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,957 | 14,416 | 17,397 | 4 |
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More population data for ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
- Total population by age 11,294 (2100)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 2 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 2 (2025)
- New internal displacements 16.14 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 2.55 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 22.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- Total population by age in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies was 17,397 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 17,397 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,165 in 1950.
- How does ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank for total population by age?
- ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 11th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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