East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs South Sudan: Population ages 0-14
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
18.2%
in 2025
South Sudan
38.0%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
36th
South Sudan rank
33rd
Population ages 0-14 over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 38.0% against 18.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 19.8%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4% | 43.2% | 1.9% | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 40.5% | 45.1% | 4.6% | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 33.9% | 46.3% | 12.3% | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 45.7% | 16.3% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 45.0% | 21.1% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 43.2% | 22.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 40.3% | 20.9% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 38.0% against 18.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 19.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Sudan rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.