Population, age 12, total by country

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Countries reporting
188
Highest
24.77 million
India
Lowest
396
Palau
Median
130,766
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
4,605

What the numbers show

Population, age 12, total is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 24.77 million in India; the lowest is 396 in Palau.

The median across all reporting countries is 130,766, and the mean is 645,690.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 62,547.

Over the past decade 91 countries rose and 97 fell. The largest increase was in Liberia (up 53.0%), and the largest decrease in Macao (down 49.9%).

Population, age 12, total: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 24.77 million 2015 up 0.3% rising
2 China 16.71 million 2015 down 17.4% falling
3 Nigeria 4.40 million 2015 up 21.5% rising
4 Indonesia 4.33 million 2015 up 2.1% flat
5 United States 4.30 million 2015 down 1.0% rising
6 Bangladesh 3.74 million 2015 up 6.3% rising
7 Brazil 3.60 million 2015 up 9.3% flat
8 Pakistan 3.59 million 2015 down 10.1% rising
9 Ethiopia 2.47 million 2015 up 20.1% rising
10 Philippines 2.18 million 2015 up 12.2% rising
11 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.07 million 2015 up 39.8% rising
12 Mexico 2.04 million 2015 down 6.9% flat
13 Egypt 1.70 million 2015 up 11.5% rising
14 Vietnam 1.61 million 2015 down 14.7% flat
15 Russia 1.42 million 2015 down 10.0% falling
16 Turkey 1.31 million 2015 down 6.3% flat
17 Tanzania 1.30 million 2015 up 37.8% rising
18 Iran 1.19 million 2015 down 28.4% falling
19 Japan 1.14 million 2015 down 4.1% falling
20 Kenya 1.14 million 2015 up 33.9% rising
21 Uganda 1.06 million 2015 up 33.3% rising
22 Sudan 1.05 million 2015 up 16.2% rising
23 South Africa 1.03 million 2015 up 2.1% rising
24 Afghanistan 904,643 2015 up 38.7% rising
25 Colombia 891,524 2015 down 3.2% rising
26 Thailand 879,095 2015 down 5.1% falling
27 Iraq 823,697 2015 up 18.3% rising
28 Myanmar 804,715 2015 down 11.6% falling
29 France 787,662 2015 up 8.5% flat
30 Germany 737,245 2015 down 12.3% falling
31 Nepal 703,880 2015 up 3.6% rising
32 United Kingdom 688,755 2015 down 10.4% flat
33 Yemen 687,849 2015 up 16.9% rising
34 Mozambique 676,212 2015 up 34.3% rising
35 Argentina 661,919 2015 down 4.8% flat
36 Algeria 627,098 2015 down 14.1% falling
37 Ghana 612,010 2015 up 11.4% rising
38 Madagascar 591,510 2015 up 26.2% rising
39 Morocco 578,763 2015 down 10.3% falling
40 Venezuela 570,847 2015 up 4.6% rising
41 Saudi Arabia 562,163 2015 up 6.4% rising
42 Uzbekistan 559,458 2015 down 14.8% rising
43 Italy 554,994 2015 down 2.0% falling
44 Malaysia 552,628 2015 up 3.8% rising
45 Peru 540,212 2015 down 9.6% rising
46 Angola 536,987 2015 up 26.6% rising
47 Cameroon 532,703 2015 up 18.6% rising
48 Cote d'Ivoire 529,039 2015 up 10.4% rising
49 Niger 490,258 2015 up 46.8% rising
50 Syria 489,548 2015 up 13.1% rising
51 South Korea 477,755 2015 down 31.4% falling
52 Burkina Faso 469,179 2015 up 30.0% rising
53 Malawi 458,280 2015 up 31.5% rising
54 Spain 457,393 2015 up 10.3% falling
55 Mali 400,339 2015 up 30.1% rising
56 Guatemala 399,128 2015 up 22.4% rising
57 Ukraine 391,622 2015 down 29.7% falling
58 Canada 375,506 2015 down 13.2% flat
59 Zambia 368,878 2015 up 23.2% rising
60 Senegal 360,412 2015 up 23.0% rising
61 Poland 348,831 2015 down 29.5% falling
62 Chad 348,671 2015 up 36.5% rising
63 Cambodia 325,030 2015 down 14.5% rising
64 Zimbabwe 324,946 2015 down 7.6% rising
65 North Korea 322,960 2015 down 23.1% rising
66 Sri Lanka 294,195 2015 down 8.3% falling
67 Ecuador 281,436 2015 up 1.4% rising
68 Guinea 280,729 2015 up 26.7% rising
69 Rwanda 279,958 2015 up 18.7% rising
70 Benin 277,503 2015 up 29.1% rising
71 Somalia 273,003 2015 up 48.5% rising
72 Australia 265,518 2015 down 5.4% rising
73 Burundi 255,951 2015 up 23.7% rising
74 Chile 246,048 2015 down 18.3% rising
75 Bolivia 238,287 2015 up 7.4% rising
76 Haiti 234,047 2015 up 5.9% rising
77 Kazakhstan 228,687 2015 down 18.3% falling
78 Dominican Republic 217,518 2015 up 8.2% rising
79 Romania 209,302 2015 down 7.8% falling
80 Netherlands 201,950 2015 down 0.5% rising
81 Togo 198,749 2015 up 26.9% rising
82 Honduras 182,030 2015 up 3.2% rising
83 Papua New Guinea 176,404 2015 up 22.2% rising
84 Sierra Leone 167,904 2015 up 30.0% rising
85 Tajikistan 166,215 2015 down 3.8% rising
86 Tunisia 162,540 2015 down 17.6% falling
87 Eritrea 153,162 2015 up 39.8% rising
88 El Salvador 150,482 2015 up 3.3% rising
89 Paraguay 144,024 2015 up 5.8% rising
90 Jordan 140,804 2015 up 11.6% rising
91 Laos 137,221 2015 down 12.8% rising
92 Israel 137,185 2015 up 22.3% rising
93 Libya 132,626 2015 up 23.3% falling
94 Liberia 130,809 2015 up 53.0% rising
95 Palestine 130,723 2015 up 39.5% rising
96 Cuba 130,337 2015 down 15.8% falling
97 Nicaragua 128,513 2015 down 9.8% rising
98 Central African Republic 122,450 2015 up 14.9% rising
99 Belgium 116,301 2015 down 7.4% flat
100 Portugal 112,087 2015 up 2.5% falling
101 Congo 111,751 2015 up 26.2% rising
102 Greece 104,014 2015 down 4.6% falling
103 Sweden 103,585 2015 down 18.0% flat
104 Azerbaijan 101,959 2015 down 43.5% falling
105 Hungary 96,290 2015 down 21.7% falling
106 Turkmenistan 95,869 2015 down 17.9% flat
107 Kyrgyzstan 95,691 2015 down 18.6% flat
108 Czechia 94,321 2015 down 22.3% falling
109 Belarus 91,133 2015 down 24.2% falling
110 Mauritania 87,356 2015 up 24.4% rising
111 Austria 82,882 2015 down 15.1% falling
112 Costa Rica 79,403 2015 down 7.0% rising
113 Switzerland 78,314 2015 down 16.5% rising
114 Lebanon 71,642 2015 down 7.6% rising
115 Panama 68,609 2015 up 12.0% rising
116 Bulgaria 67,819 2015 down 15.6% falling
117 Hong Kong 67,210 2015 down 19.5% falling
118 Denmark 66,260 2015 down 6.9% rising
120 United Arab Emirates 61,165 2015 up 25.5% rising
121 Norway 59,366 2015 down 7.2% rising
122 New Zealand 58,401 2015 down 6.7% rising
123 Finland 58,004 2015 down 13.7% falling
124 Guinea-Bissau 55,939 2015 up 39.5% rising
125 Jamaica 54,630 2015 down 7.4% flat
126 Oman 53,084 2015 down 6.4% rising
127 Lesotho 52,271 2015 up 2.3% rising
128 Slovakia 51,188 2015 down 29.1% falling
129 Uruguay 50,145 2015 down 8.1% flat
130 Albania 49,227 2015 down 20.4% falling
131 Gambia 49,041 2015 up 29.4% rising
132 Namibia 47,831 2015 down 14.4% rising
133 Kuwait 47,104 2015 up 19.7% rising
134 Georgia 46,577 2015 down 32.9% falling
135 Singapore 46,462 2015 down 34.2% rising
136 Mongolia 45,785 2015 down 18.8% falling
137 Botswana 41,978 2015 down 4.3% rising
138 Moldova 41,430 2015 down 29.4% falling
139 Croatia 41,184 2015 down 21.0% falling
140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40,057 2015 down 14.2% falling
141 East Timor 34,730 2015 up 30.1% rising
142 Armenia 30,956 2015 down 43.3% falling
143 Gabon 30,486 2015 down 1.0% rising
144 Lithuania 29,997 2015 down 37.1% falling
145 Eswatini 27,744 2015 down 9.8% rising
146 Comoros 24,501 2015 up 28.5% rising
147 North Macedonia 23,640 2015 down 23.9% falling
148 Djibouti 20,534 2015 up 0.6% rising
149 Latvia 20,136 2015 down 23.8% falling
150 Mauritius 18,887 2015 down 15.2% falling
151 Trinidad and Tobago 18,154 2015 down 14.6% falling
152 Slovenia 17,695 2015 down 12.2% falling
153 Fiji 17,105 2015 down 4.4% flat
154 Guyana 14,966 2015 up 3.5% falling
155 Equatorial Guinea 14,712 2015 up 26.7% rising
156 Cape Verde 14,275 2015 up 10.5% rising
157 Solomon Islands 13,619 2015 up 17.4% rising
158 Estonia 13,094 2015 down 12.0% falling
159 Bahrain 13,032 2015 down 0.7% rising
160 Qatar 12,643 2015 up 18.3% rising
161 Bhutan 12,346 2015 down 21.4% flat
162 Cyprus 9,994 2015 down 9.2% flat
163 Suriname 8,290 2015 up 0.4% falling
164 Brunei 7,450 2015 up 8.1% rising
165 Belize 7,131 2015 up 8.8% rising
166 Vanuatu 5,993 2015 up 12.5% rising
168 Maldives 5,788 2015 down 25.9% flat
169 Bahamas 5,515 2015 down 11.7% rising
170 Samoa 4,868 2015 up 8.7% rising
171 Sao Tome and Principe 4,463 2015 up 14.9% rising
172 Iceland 4,151 2015 down 11.3% flat
174 Macao 3,467 2015 down 49.9% falling
175 Barbados 3,380 2015 down 15.8% falling
176 Saint Lucia 2,933 2015 down 10.2% falling
177 Micronesia (country) 2,818 2015 up 3.2% flat
178 Tonga 2,222 2015 down 13.6% flat
179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,206 2015 down 8.7% falling
180 Kiribati 2,125 2006 up 7.2% rising
181 Grenada 2,068 2015 down 28.3% rising
182 Antigua and Barbuda 1,567 2006 up 9.7% rising
183 Aruba 1,470 2015 down 2.1% rising
184 Seychelles 1,465 2005 up 4.9% rising
185 Dominica 1,387 2005 down 14.9% falling
186 Marshall Islands 1,279 2006 down 14.6% falling
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 828 2005 down 7.3% falling
188 Bermuda 787 2005 up 2.6% flat
189 Andorra 750 2006 up 22.5% rising
190 Cayman Islands 562 2006 up 33.2% rising
191 Palau 396 2006 up 16.8% rising

About this data

Indicator
Population, age 12, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.