Data for 2007

Population Under Age 15, 2007

Name: Population Under Age 15, 2007
Creator: UN DESA Population Division
License: https://population.un.org/wpp/downloads

2007, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Under Age 15, 2007 covers 222 countries. Uganda is highest, at 49.962; Vatican City is lowest, at 7.722. The middle country reads 27.897. Against 2006, 222 values changed (23 up, 199 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Under Age 15 · Data for 2007

HighestUganda

49.962

LowestVatican City

7.722

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

222countries
1measure
2007the year it describes
222distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 26, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 3.0 IGOlicence

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Every country and every column of Population Under Age 15, 2007, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Population Under Age 15, 2007: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.

Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	49.962
Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	49.586
Niger`NER`Western Africa	48.918
Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	48.873
Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	48.704
Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	46.948
Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	46.787
Mali`MLI`Western Africa	46.650
Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	46.353
Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	46.072
DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	45.966
Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	45.441
Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	45.412
Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	45.372
Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	45.349
Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	45.270
Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	45.259
Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	45.115
Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	45.112
Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	45.096
Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	45.029
Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	44.788
Benin`BEN`Western Africa	44.371
South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	44.315
Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	44.251
Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	44.184
Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	44.003
Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	43.906
Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	43.685
Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	43.634
Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	43.627
Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	43.618
Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	43.300
Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	43.157
Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	42.850
Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	42.747
Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	42.263
Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	42.132
Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	42.066
São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	42.010
Togo`TGO`Western Africa	41.642
Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	41.242
Guatemala`GTM`Central America	41.028
Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	40.671
Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	40.402
Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	40.387
Honduras`HND`Central America	39.877
Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	39.795
Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	39.157
Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	39.044
Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	38.994
Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	38.987
Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	38.895
Tonga`TON`Polynesia	38.264
Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	38.263
Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	38.225
Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	38.090
Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	38.059
Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	37.689
Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	37.577
Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	37.484
Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	37.467
Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	37.266
Belize`BLZ`Central America	37.100
Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	37.033
Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	36.819
Syria`SYR`Western Asia	36.727
Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	36.583
American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	36.102
Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	35.714
Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	35.669
Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	35.585
Bolivia`BOL`South America	35.563
Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	35.104
Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	35.014
Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	34.771
Paraguay`PRY`South America	34.450
Guyana`GUY`South America	34.131
Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	34.069
Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	33.957
El Salvador`SLV`Central America	33.936
India`IND`Southern Asia	32.682
Ecuador`ECU`South America	32.580
Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	32.181
Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	31.888
Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	31.583
Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	31.565
Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	31.178
Mexico`MEX`Central America	31.103
Venezuela`VEN`South America	31.007
Suriname`SUR`South America	30.736
Peru`PER`South America	30.660
Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	30.629
Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	30.598
Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	30.564
Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	30.224
South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	30.219
Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	30.041
Panama`PAN`Central America	30.029
Cook Islands`COK`Polynesia	29.932
Oman`OMN`Western Asia	29.908
Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	29.514
Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	29.375
Colombia`COL`South America	29.281
Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	29.250
Saint Martin`MAF`Caribbean	28.746
Guam`GUM`Micronesia	28.639
Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	28.572
Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	28.569
Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	28.490
Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	27.983
Israel`ISR`Western Asia	27.811
Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	27.733
French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	27.378
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	27.242
New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	27.137
Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	27.128
Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	26.776
Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	26.455
Argentina`ARG`South America	26.394
Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	26.223
Northern Mariana Islands`MNP`Micronesia	26.163
Brazil`BRA`South America	26.145
Niue`NIU`Polynesia	25.981
Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	25.885
Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	25.665
Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	25.539
Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	25.457
Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	24.977
Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	24.974
Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	24.877
Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	24.845
Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	24.673
Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	24.568
Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	24.300
Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	24.192
Anguilla`AIA`Caribbean	24.152
Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	24.096
Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	23.984
Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	23.752
Greenland`GRL`Northern America	23.729
Sint Maarten`SXM`Caribbean	23.522
Uruguay`URY`South America	23.084
North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	22.974
Chile`CHL`South America	22.922
Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	22.855
Palau`PLW`Micronesia	22.539
British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	22.406
Curaçao`CUW`Caribbean	22.309
Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	22.228
United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	22.065
Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	21.977
Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	21.423
Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	21.341
Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	21.193
New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	21.112
Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	21.103
Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	20.891
Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	20.472
North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	20.395
Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	20.299
United States`USA`Northern America	20.019
Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	19.851
Montserrat`MSR`Caribbean	19.846
Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	19.784
Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	19.444
Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	19.254
China`CHN`Eastern Asia	19.170
Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	18.678
Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	18.663
Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	18.530
Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	18.511
Gibraltar`GIB`Southern Europe	18.508
Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	18.458
France`FRA`Western Europe	18.441
Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	18.430
Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	18.232
South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	18.112
Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	18.094
Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	17.981
United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	17.895
Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	17.247
Canada`CAN`Northern America	17.135
United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	16.994
Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	16.978
Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	16.942
Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	16.896
Liechtenstein`LIE`Western Europe	16.895
Isle of Man`IMN`Northern Europe	16.853
Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	16.363
Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	16.362
Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	16.060
Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	16.045
Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	15.817
Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	15.757
Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	15.718
Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	15.673
Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	15.649
Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	15.635
Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	15.531
Austria`AUT`Western Europe	15.503
San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	15.345
Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	15.141
Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	15.000
Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	14.933
Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	14.866
Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	14.853
Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	14.828
Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	14.740
Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	14.694
Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	14.595
Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	14.277
Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	14.106
Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	14.095
Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	14.045
Germany`DEU`Western Europe	13.985
Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	13.955
Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	13.594
Monaco`MCO`Western Europe	13.547
Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	13.436
Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	13.355
Vatican City`VAT`Southern Europe	7.722

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Uganda49.962
Afghanistan49.586
Niger48.918
Somalia48.873
Chad48.704

Lowest

Vatican City7.722
Bulgaria13.355
Hong Kong13.436
Monaco13.547
Japan13.594

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 27.897. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
222values changed, of 222 in both
23 · 199rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Somalia48.577 → 48.873+0.296
Northern Mariana Islands25.937 → 26.163+0.225
Montserrat19.633 → 19.846+0.213
Niger48.707 → 48.918+0.210
Eritrea43.133 → 43.300+0.167

Fell most

Qatar20.172 → 16.363−3.810
Maldives31.183 → 29.514−1.670
Syria38.060 → 36.727−1.333
Saudi Arabia31.862 → 30.629−1.233
Laos40.030 → 38.987−1.043

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

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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 2007.
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Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

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UN DESA Population Division (2007). Population Under Age 15, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-under-15/2007

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