Data for 2004
Population Under Age 15, 2004
2004, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Population Under Age 15, 2004 covers 222 countries. Afghanistan is highest, at 50.177; Vatican City is lowest, at 8.251. The middle country reads 29.292. Against 2003, 222 values changed (19 up, 203 down), the same countries are covered.
Population Under Age 15 · Data for 2004
HighestAfghanistan
50.177LowestVatican City
8.251Shaded 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, 2004, 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
AFGSouthern Asia | 50.177 |
UGAEastern Africa | 50.082 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 48.675 |
NERWestern Africa | 48.241 |
SOMEastern Africa | 47.876 |
ETHEastern Africa | 47.591 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 47.273 |
YEMWestern Asia | 47.095 |
MLIWestern Africa | 46.369 |
CIVWestern Africa | 46.290 |
BDIEastern Africa | 46.159 |
GMBWestern Africa | 46.140 |
MWIEastern Africa | 46.035 |
CODMiddle Africa | 45.869 |
SSDEastern Africa | 45.776 |
COMEastern Africa | 45.744 |
BFAWestern Africa | 45.624 |
PSEWestern Asia | 45.584 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 45.490 |
GINWestern Africa | 45.323 |
MDGEastern Africa | 45.320 |
MOZEastern Africa | 45.311 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 45.252 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 45.115 |
BENWestern Africa | 44.760 |
TZAEastern Africa | 44.715 |
KENEastern Africa | 44.640 |
MRTWestern Africa | 44.189 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 44.179 |
GNBWestern Africa | 44.004 |
NGAWestern Africa | 43.914 |
SLEWestern Africa | 43.880 |
RWAEastern Africa | 43.330 |
SENWestern Africa | 43.076 |
ERIEastern Africa | 43.006 |
LBRWestern Africa | 42.932 |
IRQWestern Asia | 42.889 |
GTMCentral America | 42.536 |
STPMiddle Africa | 42.104 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 42.043 |
TGOWestern Africa | 42.036 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 41.812 |
SLBMelanesia | 41.693 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 41.681 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 41.519 |
HNDCentral America | 41.452 |
COGMiddle Africa | 41.443 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 41.394 |
GHAWestern Africa | 40.721 |
VUTMelanesia | 40.701 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 40.054 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 40.015 |
WSMPolynesia | 39.912 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 39.637 |
SYRWestern Asia | 39.628 |
MHLMicronesia | 39.409 |
GABMiddle Africa | 39.351 |
TJKCentral Asia | 39.256 |
PNGMelanesia | 39.014 |
HTICaribbean | 38.879 |
JORWestern Asia | 38.840 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 38.549 |
DJIEastern Africa | 38.546 |
KIRMicronesia | 38.435 |
FSMMicronesia | 38.411 |
BLZCentral America | 38.324 |
TONPolynesia | 38.200 |
CPVWestern Africa | 37.928 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 37.731 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 37.640 |
NICCentral America | 37.480 |
ASMPolynesia | 37.396 |
NRUMicronesia | 37.127 |
BOLSouth America | 36.730 |
PRYSouth America | 36.554 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 36.057 |
BWASouthern Africa | 35.931 |
GUYSouth America | 35.768 |
TUVPolynesia | 35.503 |
SLVCentral America | 35.407 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 34.986 |
SAUWestern Asia | 34.461 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 34.318 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 34.175 |
TKMCentral Asia | 34.025 |
INDSouthern Asia | 33.980 |
ECUSouth America | 33.892 |
DOMCaribbean | 33.710 |
OMNWestern Asia | 33.219 |
UZBCentral Asia | 33.110 |
KGZCentral Asia | 32.684 |
FJIMelanesia | 32.603 |
MEXCentral America | 32.547 |
PERSouth America | 32.300 |
VENSouth America | 32.233 |
COKPolynesia | 32.114 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 31.998 |
MARNorthern Africa | 31.822 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 31.629 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 31.207 |
JAMCaribbean | 31.156 |
SURSouth America | 31.014 |
PANCentral America | 30.975 |
COLSouth America | 30.862 |
MNGEastern Asia | 30.798 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 30.433 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 30.403 |
DZANorthern Africa | 29.709 |
GUMMicronesia | 29.660 |
LBNWestern Asia | 29.572 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 29.348 |
LCACaribbean | 29.235 |
PYFPolynesia | 29.207 |
MAFCaribbean | 29.188 |
VCTCaribbean | 29.026 |
GRDCaribbean | 28.699 |
NCLMelanesia | 28.565 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 28.484 |
CRICentral America | 28.370 |
TURWestern Asia | 28.295 |
ISRWestern Asia | 27.901 |
BRASouth America | 27.629 |
DMACaribbean | 27.433 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 27.394 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 27.381 |
ARGSouth America | 27.206 |
NIUPolynesia | 27.073 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 26.729 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 26.698 |
KNACaribbean | 26.640 |
ATGCaribbean | 26.377 |
BHSCaribbean | 26.340 |
AZEWestern Asia | 25.980 |
LKASouthern Asia | 25.955 |
TCACaribbean | 25.783 |
KWTWestern Asia | 25.582 |
AIACaribbean | 25.544 |
SYCEastern Africa | 25.520 |
GRLNorthern America | 25.338 |
MNPMicronesia | 25.248 |
KAZCentral Asia | 25.120 |
BHRWestern Asia | 24.866 |
CHLSouth America | 24.697 |
SXMCaribbean | 24.550 |
CUWCaribbean | 24.344 |
MUSEastern Africa | 24.333 |
PRKEastern Asia | 24.290 |
PLWMicronesia | 24.220 |
VIRCaribbean | 23.803 |
URYSouth America | 23.731 |
VGBCaribbean | 23.441 |
FRONorthern Europe | 23.246 |
TTOCaribbean | 22.690 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 22.552 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 22.484 |
PRICaribbean | 22.257 |
QATWestern Asia | 22.204 |
ABWCaribbean | 22.076 |
ARMWestern Asia | 22.074 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 21.832 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 21.715 |
BRBCaribbean | 21.285 |
CHNEastern Asia | 21.186 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 20.806 |
MNESouthern Europe | 20.597 |
USANorthern America | 20.548 |
CYPWestern Asia | 20.486 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 19.957 |
GEOWestern Asia | 19.928 |
MDAEastern Europe | 19.890 |
NORNorthern Europe | 19.816 |
CUBCaribbean | 19.809 |
KOREastern Asia | 19.728 |
MSRCaribbean | 19.347 |
CYMCaribbean | 19.311 |
TWNEastern Asia | 18.975 |
BMUNorthern America | 18.859 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 18.833 |
LUXWestern Europe | 18.658 |
NLDWestern Europe | 18.641 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 18.616 |
FRAWestern Europe | 18.585 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 18.343 |
MACEastern Asia | 18.146 |
CANNorthern America | 18.034 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 17.908 |
AREWestern Asia | 17.828 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 17.810 |
LIEWestern Europe | 17.772 |
SWENorthern Europe | 17.693 |
FINNorthern Europe | 17.546 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 17.536 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 17.363 |
SVKEastern Europe | 17.339 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 17.294 |
BELWestern Europe | 17.235 |
POLEastern Europe | 16.975 |
CHEWestern Europe | 16.379 |
ROUEastern Europe | 16.365 |
AUTWestern Europe | 16.228 |
BLREastern Europe | 16.028 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 16.025 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 16.012 |
HUNEastern Europe | 15.794 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 15.610 |
RUSEastern Europe | 15.581 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 15.373 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 15.226 |
LVANorthern Europe | 15.224 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 15.196 |
UKREastern Europe | 15.140 |
HKGEastern Asia | 15.127 |
CZEEastern Europe | 15.006 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 14.864 |
DEUWestern Europe | 14.754 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 14.519 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 14.501 |
ITASouthern Europe | 14.154 |
MCOWestern Europe | 14.071 |
BGREastern Europe | 13.982 |
JPNEastern Asia | 13.842 |
VATSouthern Europe | 8.251 |
02In 2004
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Afghanistan50.177
Uganda50.082
Chad48.675
Niger48.241
Somalia47.876
Lowest
Vatican City8.251
Japan13.842
Bulgaria13.982
Monaco14.071
Italy14.154
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 29.292. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032003 → 2004
Since 2003
What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 222values changed, of 222 in both
- 19 · 203rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Northern Mariana Islands24.774 → 25.248+0.474
Niger47.996 → 48.241+0.245
Zimbabwe41.494 → 41.681+0.186
Somalia47.694 → 47.876+0.183
Gibraltar18.510 → 18.616+0.106
Fell most
Maldives35.645 → 34.175−1.470
Iran28.699 → 27.381−1.318
Bahrain26.173 → 24.866−1.307
Saudi Arabia35.698 → 34.461−1.237
Macau19.374 → 18.146−1.228
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.
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 2004.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 222 countries has every column.
05The files
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The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
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The publisher’s original
UN DESA Population Division’s own file, on its own site.
WPP2024_POP_F06_1_POPULATION_PERCENTAGE_SELECT_AGE_GROUPS_BOTH_SEXES.xlsx
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.
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Cite this edition
UN DESA Population Division (2004). Population Under Age 15, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-under-15/2004
0674 held
Other years
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Population Under Age 15: every year74 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Population Under Age 15, 2004: questions and answers
Which country has the highest population under 15 in Population Under Age 15, 2004?
Afghanistan, at 50.177, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Population Under Age 15, 2004 describe?
2004.
How many countries does Population Under Age 15, 2004 cover?
222.
Where can I download Population Under Age 15, 2004?
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, 2004 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Population Under Age 15, 2023.