Population, age 0, total in United States
United States: Population, age 0, total was 4.40 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 0, total in United States, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 0, total in United States stood at 4.40 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in United States peaked at 4.40 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.84 million, in 2000.
United States ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.03 million | 3.84 million | 4.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 million | 3.84 million | 4.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.36 million | 4.33 million | 4.40 million | 5 |
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More education data for United States
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 1.78 million (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.62 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 0, total in United States?
- Population, age 0, total in United States was 4.40 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 4.40 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 million in 2000.
- How does United States rank for population, age 0, total?
- United States ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.