Total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Total population by age was 2,216 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,216
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
66th
of 155 groups
All-time high
2,216
in 2023
All-time low
582.31
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1950–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k195019862023

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 2,216 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 2,216 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 582.31, in 1950.

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 66th of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Total population by age (70 years old) in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 582.31
1951 592.17 +1.7%
1952 595.84 +0.6%
1953 604.71 +1.5%
1954 615.49 +1.8%
1955 628.84 +2.2%
1956 643.33 +2.3%
1957 648.77 +0.8%
1958 713.78 +10.0%
1959 702.47 -1.6%
1960 664.27 -5.4%
1961 698.51 +5.2%
1962 705.91 +1.1%
1963 735.25 +4.2%
1964 758.3 +3.1%
1965 782.95 +3.3%
1966 810.68 +3.5%
1967 831.37 +2.6%
1968 857.36 +3.1%
1969 899.76 +4.9%
1970 970.66 +7.9%
1971 1,012 +4.2%
1972 1,034 +2.2%
1973 1,075 +3.9%
1974 1,100 +2.4%
1975 1,124 +2.1%
1976 1,149 +2.3%
1977 1,172 +2.0%
1978 1,195 +1.9%
1979 1,227 +2.7%
1980 1,270 +3.6%
1981 1,292 +1.7%
1982 1,330 +2.9%
1983 1,303 -2.0%
1984 1,260 -3.3%
1985 1,187 -5.8%
1986 1,006 -15.2%
1987 878.22 -12.7%
1988 809.14 -7.9%
1989 1,033 +27.7%
1990 1,237 +19.7%
1991 1,230 -0.5%
1992 1,340 +8.9%
1993 1,415 +5.6%
1994 1,486 +5.1%
1995 1,573 +5.8%
1996 1,629 +3.6%
1997 1,692 +3.8%
1998 1,749 +3.4%
1999 1,813 +3.6%
2000 1,760 -2.9%
2001 1,695 -3.7%
2002 1,707 +0.7%
2003 1,631 -4.4%
2004 1,561 -4.3%
2005 1,642 +5.2%
2006 1,781 +8.5%
2007 1,900 +6.7%
2008 1,946 +2.4%
2009 1,902 -2.2%
2010 1,840 -3.3%
2011 1,716 -6.7%
2012 1,598 -6.9%
2013 1,445 -9.6%
2014 1,386 -4.1%
2015 1,418 +2.3%
2016 1,490 +5.1%
2017 1,712 +14.9%
2018 1,811 +5.8%
2019 1,960 +8.2%
2020 2,145 +9.4%
2021 2,172 +1.3%
2022 2,198 +1.2%
2023 2,216 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 632.77 582.31 713.78 10
1960s 774.44 664.27 899.76 10
1970s 1,106 970.66 1,227 10
1980s 1,137 809.14 1,330 10
1990s 1,516 1,230 1,813 10
2000s 1,752 1,561 1,946 10
2010s 1,638 1,386 1,960 10
2020s 2,183 2,145 2,216 4

Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

  1. 63 Austria 88.39 compare
  2. 64 Switzerland 84.02 compare
  3. 65 Bulgaria 83.43 compare
  4. 66 Ghana 78.96 compare
  5. 67 Tunisia 74.94 compare
  6. 68 Madagascar 74.85 compare
  7. 69 Syrian Arab Republic 72.86 compare

See the full ranking of 389 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Total population by age in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 2,216 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total population by age recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 2,216 in 2023.
What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 582.31 in 1950.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for total population by age?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 66th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
Is total population by age rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
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