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Population Under Age 15, 1982

1982, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Under Age 15, 1982 covers 222 countries. Kenya is highest, at 51.0835; Vatican City is lowest, at 12.2297. The middle country reads 38.6187. Against 1981, 222 values changed (55 up, 167 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Under Age 15 · Data for 1982

HighestKenya

51.0835

LowestVatican City

12.2297

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, 1982, 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, 1982: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
KenyaKENEastern Africa51.0835
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia50.3137
PalestinePSEWestern Asia49.5546
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa49.2950
JordanJORWestern Asia49.2053
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa49.1582
YemenYEMWestern Asia49.0753
SyriaSYRWestern Asia48.5378
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa48.2745
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia48.0782
UgandaUGAEastern Africa48.0473
MicronesiaFSMMicronesia47.6544
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa47.5336
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa47.5270
RwandaRWAEastern Africa47.4049
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa47.2915
NicaraguaNICCentral America47.2693
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa47.1887
HondurasHNDCentral America47.1447
OmanOMNWestern Asia47.1410
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa47.0653
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa47.0246
NigerNERWestern Africa46.9733
SenegalSENWestern Africa46.9024
ComorosCOMEastern Africa46.8831

02In 1982

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Kenya51.0835
  2. Marshall Islands50.3137
  3. Palestine49.5546
  4. Zambia49.2950
  5. Jordan49.2053

Lowest

  1. Vatican City12.2297
  2. Monaco12.5810
  3. Germany17.3823
  4. Luxembourg18.1298
  5. Switzerland18.7624

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 38.6187. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031981 → 1982

Since 1981

What changed between 1981 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 55 · 167rose · 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 1982.

  • 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 (1982). Population Under Age 15, 1982 [data set], describing 1982. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-under-15/1982

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Other years

07Questions

Population Under Age 15, 1982: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population under 15 in Population Under Age 15, 1982?

Kenya, at 51.0835, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Under Age 15, 1982 describe?

1982.

How many countries does Population Under Age 15, 1982 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Under Age 15, 1982?

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, 1982 the newest?

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

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