Population, age 23, 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
24.05 million
India
Lowest
246
Palau
Median
127,176
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
4,605
What the numbers show
Population, age 23, total is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 24.05 million in India; the lowest is 246 in Palau.
The median across all reporting countries is 127,176, and the mean is 641,629.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 97,755.
Over the past decade 141 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 50.4%), and the largest decrease in Dominica (down 37.6%).
Population, age 23, total: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 24.05 million | 2015 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 2 | China | 20.79 million | 2015 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 3 | United States | 4.73 million | 2015 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 4.17 million | 2015 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 5 | Pakistan | 3.89 million | 2015 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 3.40 million | 2015 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 7 | Nigeria | 3.34 million | 2015 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 3.26 million | 2015 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 2.00 million | 2015 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 1.91 million | 2015 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 11 | Vietnam | 1.89 million | 2015 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 12 | Philippines | 1.86 million | 2015 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 13 | Russia | 1.74 million | 2015 | down 29.2% | rising |
| 14 | Iran | 1.67 million | 2015 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 15 | Egypt | 1.48 million | 2015 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 16 | Turkey | 1.38 million | 2015 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.36 million | 2015 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 18 | Japan | 1.22 million | 2015 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 19 | South Africa | 986,674 | 2015 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 20 | Thailand | 936,986 | 2015 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 21 | Germany | 924,689 | 2015 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 22 | Myanmar | 907,417 | 2015 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 23 | Colombia | 891,421 | 2015 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 24 | Tanzania | 880,839 | 2015 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 25 | Sudan | 859,717 | 2015 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 26 | United Kingdom | 828,732 | 2015 | up 8.0% | flat |
| 27 | Kenya | 812,833 | 2015 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 28 | France | 747,745 | 2015 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 29 | Uganda | 726,182 | 2015 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 30 | Algeria | 724,871 | 2015 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 31 | Argentina | 691,293 | 2015 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 32 | South Korea | 684,259 | 2015 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 33 | Iraq | 674,605 | 2015 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 34 | Uzbekistan | 647,680 | 2015 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 35 | Nepal | 644,762 | 2015 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 36 | Afghanistan | 633,738 | 2015 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 37 | Morocco | 621,909 | 2015 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 38 | Italy | 602,249 | 2015 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 39 | Ukraine | 583,769 | 2015 | down 22.6% | flat |
| 40 | Peru | 575,077 | 2015 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 41 | Yemen | 556,020 | 2015 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 42 | Venezuela | 541,750 | 2015 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 534,251 | 2015 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 44 | Malaysia | 532,915 | 2015 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 45 | Ghana | 526,680 | 2015 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 46 | Poland | 503,929 | 2015 | down 24.9% | rising |
| 47 | Canada | 479,380 | 2015 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 48 | Mozambique | 466,032 | 2015 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 49 | Cote d'Ivoire | 452,109 | 2015 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 50 | Spain | 452,101 | 2015 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 51 | Madagascar | 440,036 | 2015 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 52 | Syria | 427,921 | 2015 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 53 | Cameroon | 422,631 | 2015 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 54 | North Korea | 409,160 | 2015 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 55 | Angola | 390,572 | 2015 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 56 | Cambodia | 368,561 | 2015 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 57 | Burkina Faso | 338,186 | 2015 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 58 | Zimbabwe | 335,503 | 2015 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 59 | Malawi | 323,572 | 2015 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 60 | Australia | 307,122 | 2015 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 61 | Sri Lanka | 306,876 | 2015 | down 17.2% | flat |
| 62 | Chile | 302,457 | 2015 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 63 | Guatemala | 302,128 | 2015 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 64 | Niger | 286,805 | 2015 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 65 | Kazakhstan | 280,955 | 2015 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 66 | Mali | 280,175 | 2015 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 67 | Senegal | 277,806 | 2015 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 68 | Zambia | 271,489 | 2015 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 69 | Ecuador | 253,041 | 2015 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 70 | Romania | 237,552 | 2015 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 71 | Chad | 235,243 | 2015 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 72 | Rwanda | 227,616 | 2015 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 73 | Bolivia | 205,562 | 2015 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 74 | Haiti | 204,940 | 2015 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 75 | Benin | 204,913 | 2015 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 76 | Guinea | 203,914 | 2015 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 77 | Netherlands | 203,035 | 2015 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 78 | Tunisia | 200,750 | 2015 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 79 | Burundi | 198,765 | 2015 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 80 | Dominican Republic | 184,424 | 2015 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 181,258 | 2015 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 82 | Somalia | 174,822 | 2015 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 83 | Honduras | 167,078 | 2015 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 165,432 | 2015 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 85 | Togo | 149,940 | 2015 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 86 | Cuba | 149,885 | 2015 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 87 | Laos | 148,718 | 2015 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 88 | Papua New Guinea | 136,956 | 2015 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 89 | Sweden | 133,061 | 2015 | up 28.5% | flat |
| 90 | El Salvador | 132,211 | 2015 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 91 | Paraguay | 131,871 | 2015 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 92 | Belgium | 129,603 | 2015 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 93 | Belarus | 127,507 | 2015 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 94 | Czechia | 127,431 | 2015 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 95 | Nicaragua | 126,921 | 2015 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 96 | Hungary | 126,535 | 2015 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 97 | Jordan | 121,311 | 2015 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 98 | Portugal | 117,887 | 2015 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 99 | Greece | 117,708 | 2015 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | 116,481 | 2015 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 101 | Turkmenistan | 116,195 | 2015 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 102 | Kyrgyzstan | 114,205 | 2015 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 103 | Israel | 112,528 | 2015 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 104 | Libya | 108,221 | 2015 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 105 | Eritrea | 108,196 | 2015 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 106 | Austria | 105,049 | 2015 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 107 | Switzerland | 103,604 | 2015 | up 15.4% | falling |
| 108 | Central African Republic | 99,408 | 2015 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 109 | Hong Kong | 94,623 | 2015 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 110 | United Arab Emirates | 90,642 | 2015 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 111 | Palestine | 89,774 | 2015 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 112 | Costa Rica | 88,289 | 2015 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 113 | Liberia | 84,531 | 2015 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 114 | Congo | 82,992 | 2015 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 115 | Bulgaria | 82,030 | 2015 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 116 | Lebanon | 75,419 | 2015 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 117 | Slovakia | 74,595 | 2015 | down 17.5% | flat |
| 118 | Singapore | 74,305 | 2015 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 119 | Denmark | 72,084 | 2015 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 120 | Finland | 68,233 | 2015 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 121 | Mauritania | 67,746 | 2015 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 122 | Georgia | 66,842 | 2015 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 123 | Norway | 65,965 | 2015 | up 21.5% | falling |
| 124 | New Zealand | 63,933 | 2015 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 125 | Moldova | 62,282 | 2015 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 126 | Panama | 60,828 | 2015 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 127 | Albania | 59,836 | 2015 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 129 | Oman | 58,404 | 2015 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 130 | Mongolia | 57,338 | 2015 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 131 | Armenia | 54,347 | 2015 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 132 | Namibia | 54,206 | 2015 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 133 | Croatia | 53,345 | 2015 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 134 | Jamaica | 52,925 | 2015 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 135 | Uruguay | 52,214 | 2015 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 136 | Kuwait | 49,527 | 2015 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 48,522 | 2015 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 138 | Lithuania | 48,220 | 2015 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 139 | Lesotho | 46,231 | 2015 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 140 | Botswana | 43,647 | 2015 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 141 | Gambia | 36,506 | 2015 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 142 | Guinea-Bissau | 36,274 | 2015 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 143 | North Macedonia | 30,875 | 2015 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 144 | Gabon | 30,014 | 2015 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 145 | Eswatini | 29,400 | 2015 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 146 | Latvia | 28,504 | 2015 | down 15.3% | flat |
| 147 | East Timor | 25,628 | 2015 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 148 | Mauritius | 21,661 | 2015 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 149 | Slovenia | 21,506 | 2015 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 21,409 | 2015 | down 26.1% | rising |
| 151 | Djibouti | 19,577 | 2015 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 152 | Comoros | 17,890 | 2015 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 153 | Estonia | 16,176 | 2015 | down 18.8% | flat |
| 154 | Bhutan | 15,868 | 2015 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 155 | Fiji | 15,825 | 2015 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 156 | Qatar | 14,590 | 2015 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 157 | Bahrain | 14,521 | 2015 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 158 | Cyprus | 14,188 | 2015 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 159 | Cape Verde | 12,201 | 2015 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | 11,094 | 2015 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 161 | Guyana | 10,968 | 2015 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 162 | Equatorial Guinea | 10,823 | 2015 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 163 | Brunei | 8,442 | 2015 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 164 | Macao | 7,938 | 2015 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 165 | Maldives | 7,839 | 2015 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 166 | Suriname | 7,144 | 2015 | down 18.3% | flat |
| 168 | Belize | 6,354 | 2015 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 169 | Bahamas | 6,124 | 2015 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 171 | Vanuatu | 5,198 | 2015 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 172 | Iceland | 4,642 | 2015 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 173 | Barbados | 4,014 | 2015 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 174 | Samoa | 3,554 | 2015 | up 37.1% | flat |
| 175 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,470 | 2015 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 3,231 | 2015 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 177 | Grenada | 2,448 | 2015 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 178 | Micronesia (country) | 2,331 | 2015 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 179 | Tonga | 2,137 | 2015 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 180 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2,118 | 2015 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 181 | Kiribati | 1,709 | 2006 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 182 | Aruba | 1,402 | 2015 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 183 | Seychelles | 1,398 | 2005 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 184 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,329 | 2006 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 185 | Marshall Islands | 1,228 | 2006 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 186 | Andorra | 1,112 | 2006 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 187 | Dominica | 841 | 2005 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 794 | 2005 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 189 | Cayman Islands | 693 | 2006 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 190 | Bermuda | 692 | 2005 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 191 | Palau | 246 | 2006 | down 23.1% | falling |
About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.