Youth Population (%) by Country
215 countries • % • World Bank Open Data
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What It Measures
Share of the population ages 0 to 14 from World Bank Open Data, using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.
At a Glance
World average
25.47
Middle country
23.22
Low end
10.508
High end
49.003
Countries
215
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Youth Population (%)
Highest Youth Population (%)
#1Central African Republic49%#2Niger46.6%#3Somalia46.59%#4Mali46.14%#5Chad46.06%#6Congo, Democratic Republic46.03%#7Burundi44.7%#8Mozambique44.48%#9Angola44.35%#10Uganda43.54%
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Central African Republic | 49% |
| #2 | Niger | 46.6% |
| #3 | Somalia | 46.59% |
| #4 | Mali | 46.14% |
| #5 | Chad | 46.06% |
| #6 | Congo, Democratic Republic | 46.03% |
| #7 | Burundi | 44.7% |
| #8 | Mozambique | 44.48% |
| #9 | Angola | 44.35% |
| #10 | Uganda | 43.54% |
Lowest Youth Population (%)
#215Hong Kong10.51%#214South Korea10.57%#213Japan11.44%#212Puerto Rico11.63%#211Singapore11.69%#210Andorra11.89%#209Italy11.89%#208San Marino12.26%#207Portugal12.8%#206Spain12.92%
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #215 | Hong Kong | 10.51% |
| #214 | South Korea | 10.57% |
| #213 | Japan | 11.44% |
| #212 | Puerto Rico | 11.63% |
| #211 | Singapore | 11.69% |
| #210 | Andorra | 11.89% |
| #209 | Italy | 11.89% |
| #208 | San Marino | 12.26% |
| #207 | Portugal | 12.8% |
| #206 | Spain | 12.92% |
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #1 Central African Republic is 2.40% higher than #2 Niger (49% vs 46.6%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #6 Congo, Democratic Republic is 1.33% higher than #7 Burundi (46.03% vs 44.7%).
Another sharp ranking jump: #213 Japan is 0.87% higher than #214 South Korea (11.44% vs 10.57%).