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Population Under Age 15, 1954

1954, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Under Age 15, 1954 covers 222 countries. Niger is highest, at 49.5951; Monaco is lowest, at 14.8333. The middle country reads 40.4571. Against 1953, 222 values changed (155 up, 67 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Under Age 15 · Data for 1954

HighestNiger

49.5951

LowestMonaco

14.8333

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Population Under Age 15, 1954, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Population Under Age 15, 1954: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
NigerNERWestern Africa49.5951
SamoaWSMPolynesia49.0143
GrenadaGRDCaribbean47.4779
American SamoaASMPolynesia47.4531
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia47.1394
ParaguayPRYSouth America46.7108
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean46.6254
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean46.5304
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean46.3010
PalestinePSEWestern Asia46.2376
KenyaKENEastern Africa46.0337
NicaraguaNICCentral America45.9176
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia45.8537
SudanSDNNorthern Africa45.6525
VenezuelaVENSouth America45.5959
MexicoMEXCentral America45.4846
RwandaRWAEastern Africa45.3701
FijiFJIMelanesia45.3516
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa45.3449
PalauPLWMicronesia45.2646
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia45.2383
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa45.1743
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa45.1206
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa45.0955
ColombiaCOLSouth America45.0451

02In 1954

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Niger49.5951
  2. Samoa49.0143
  3. Grenada47.4779
  4. American Samoa47.4531
  5. Philippines47.1394

Lowest

  1. Monaco14.8333
  2. Isle of Man19.9074
  3. Luxembourg20.3220
  4. Belgium21.6743
  5. Germany22.1134

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 40.4571. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031953 → 1954

Since 1953

What changed between 1953 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 155 · 67rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1954.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1954). Population Under Age 15, 1954 [data set], describing 1954. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-under-15/1954

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07Questions

Population Under Age 15, 1954: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population under 15 in Population Under Age 15, 1954?

Niger, at 49.5951, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Under Age 15, 1954 describe?

1954.

How many countries does Population Under Age 15, 1954 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Under Age 15, 1954?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Population Under Age 15, 1954 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Population Under Age 15, 2023.

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