Population, ages 12-15, total by country
Population, ages 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.
Countries reporting
188
Highest
98.93 million
India
Lowest
1,502
Palau
Median
514,274
Years covered
26
1990–2015
Data points
4,786
What the numbers show
Population, ages 12-15, total is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 98.93 million in India; the lowest is 1,502 in Palau.
The median across all reporting countries is 514,274, and the mean is 2.57 million.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 65,866.
Over the past decade 91 countries rose and 97 fell. The largest increase was in Liberia (up 50.2%), and the largest decrease in Macao (down 49.0%).
Population, ages 12-15, total: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 98.93 million | 2015 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 2 | China | 69.48 million | 2015 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 3 | United States | 17.20 million | 2015 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 17.18 million | 2015 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Nigeria | 17.00 million | 2015 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 6 | Pakistan | 14.72 million | 2015 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 14.62 million | 2015 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 14.23 million | 2015 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 9.61 million | 2015 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 10 | Philippines | 8.46 million | 2015 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 8.20 million | 2015 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 7.80 million | 2015 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 6.66 million | 2015 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 14 | Vietnam | 6.31 million | 2015 | down 16.9% | flat |
| 15 | Russia | 5.45 million | 2015 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 16 | Turkey | 5.36 million | 2015 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 17 | Tanzania | 4.91 million | 2015 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 18 | Japan | 4.67 million | 2015 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 19 | Iran | 4.54 million | 2015 | down 33.6% | falling |
| 20 | Kenya | 4.31 million | 2015 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 21 | Sudan | 4.14 million | 2015 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 22 | South Africa | 4.10 million | 2015 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 23 | Uganda | 4.02 million | 2015 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 3.59 million | 2015 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 25 | Thailand | 3.54 million | 2015 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 26 | Afghanistan | 3.48 million | 2015 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 27 | Myanmar | 3.28 million | 2015 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 28 | Iraq | 3.25 million | 2015 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 29 | France | 3.13 million | 2015 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 30 | Germany | 3.06 million | 2015 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 31 | Nepal | 2.82 million | 2015 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 32 | United Kingdom | 2.79 million | 2015 | down 10.6% | flat |
| 33 | Yemen | 2.68 million | 2015 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 34 | Argentina | 2.67 million | 2015 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 35 | Mozambique | 2.57 million | 2015 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 36 | Algeria | 2.43 million | 2015 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 37 | Ghana | 2.39 million | 2015 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 38 | Morocco | 2.33 million | 2015 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 39 | Madagascar | 2.30 million | 2015 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 40 | Venezuela | 2.26 million | 2015 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 41 | Italy | 2.20 million | 2015 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 42 | Uzbekistan | 2.20 million | 2015 | down 16.1% | rising |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 2.20 million | 2015 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 44 | Malaysia | 2.18 million | 2015 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 45 | Peru | 2.17 million | 2015 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 46 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.08 million | 2015 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 47 | South Korea | 2.07 million | 2015 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 48 | Cameroon | 2.04 million | 2015 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 49 | Angola | 2.04 million | 2015 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 50 | Syria | 1.91 million | 2015 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 51 | Niger | 1.84 million | 2015 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 52 | Burkina Faso | 1.80 million | 2015 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 53 | Malawi | 1.78 million | 2015 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 54 | Spain | 1.76 million | 2015 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 55 | Ukraine | 1.57 million | 2015 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 56 | Guatemala | 1.55 million | 2015 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 57 | Mali | 1.54 million | 2015 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 58 | Canada | 1.53 million | 2015 | down 11.9% | flat |
| 59 | Poland | 1.44 million | 2015 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 60 | Zambia | 1.44 million | 2015 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 61 | Senegal | 1.39 million | 2015 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 62 | North Korea | 1.38 million | 2015 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 63 | Chad | 1.33 million | 2015 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 64 | Zimbabwe | 1.30 million | 2015 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 65 | Cambodia | 1.30 million | 2015 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 66 | Sri Lanka | 1.17 million | 2015 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 67 | Ecuador | 1.13 million | 2015 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 68 | Guinea | 1.08 million | 2015 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 69 | Australia | 1.07 million | 2015 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 70 | Benin | 1.07 million | 2015 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 71 | Rwanda | 1.06 million | 2015 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 72 | Somalia | 1.05 million | 2015 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 73 | Chile | 1.00 million | 2015 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 74 | Burundi | 965,486 | 2015 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 75 | Bolivia | 935,326 | 2015 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 76 | Haiti | 926,276 | 2015 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 77 | Kazakhstan | 871,495 | 2015 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 856,174 | 2015 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 79 | Romania | 850,020 | 2015 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 80 | Netherlands | 804,912 | 2015 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 81 | Togo | 767,371 | 2015 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 82 | Honduras | 724,402 | 2015 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 83 | Papua New Guinea | 697,594 | 2015 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 665,892 | 2015 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 85 | Tunisia | 646,509 | 2015 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 86 | Sierra Leone | 642,169 | 2015 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 87 | El Salvador | 600,377 | 2015 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 88 | Eritrea | 574,095 | 2015 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 89 | Paraguay | 571,146 | 2015 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 90 | Jordan | 567,088 | 2015 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 91 | Laos | 562,407 | 2015 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 92 | Israel | 539,253 | 2015 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 93 | Cuba | 529,534 | 2015 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 94 | Nicaragua | 516,226 | 2015 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 95 | Libya | 512,322 | 2015 | up 17.5% | falling |
| 96 | Palestine | 508,283 | 2015 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 97 | Liberia | 494,161 | 2015 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 98 | Central African Republic | 479,700 | 2015 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 99 | Belgium | 468,804 | 2015 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 100 | Portugal | 448,883 | 2015 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 101 | Azerbaijan | 437,864 | 2015 | down 40.9% | falling |
| 102 | Congo | 428,877 | 2015 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 103 | Greece | 418,426 | 2015 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 104 | Sweden | 401,126 | 2015 | down 19.8% | flat |
| 105 | Kyrgyzstan | 390,481 | 2015 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 106 | Hungary | 388,108 | 2015 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 107 | Turkmenistan | 376,209 | 2015 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 108 | Czechia | 366,155 | 2015 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 109 | Belarus | 362,175 | 2015 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 110 | Mauritania | 338,617 | 2015 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 111 | Austria | 338,281 | 2015 | down 13.0% | flat |
| 112 | Switzerland | 326,194 | 2015 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 321,034 | 2015 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 114 | Lebanon | 296,150 | 2015 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 115 | Hong Kong | 281,672 | 2015 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 116 | Panama | 271,937 | 2015 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 117 | Denmark | 269,498 | 2015 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 118 | Bulgaria | 263,055 | 2015 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 120 | Norway | 242,502 | 2015 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 121 | United Arab Emirates | 241,402 | 2015 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 122 | New Zealand | 234,303 | 2015 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 123 | Finland | 233,632 | 2015 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 124 | Oman | 218,618 | 2015 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 125 | Jamaica | 218,009 | 2015 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 126 | Guinea-Bissau | 211,506 | 2015 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 127 | Slovakia | 209,667 | 2015 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 128 | Lesotho | 209,035 | 2015 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 129 | Singapore | 204,665 | 2015 | down 23.6% | rising |
| 130 | Uruguay | 202,336 | 2015 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 131 | Albania | 199,646 | 2015 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 132 | Namibia | 195,747 | 2015 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 133 | Gambia | 189,798 | 2015 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 134 | Georgia | 188,181 | 2015 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 135 | Kuwait | 183,816 | 2015 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 136 | Mongolia | 179,993 | 2015 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 173,442 | 2015 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 138 | Croatia | 172,873 | 2015 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 139 | Moldova | 170,195 | 2015 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 140 | Botswana | 168,406 | 2015 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 141 | East Timor | 136,169 | 2015 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 142 | Armenia | 129,031 | 2015 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 143 | Lithuania | 125,532 | 2015 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 144 | Gabon | 120,987 | 2015 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 145 | Eswatini | 111,393 | 2015 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 146 | North Macedonia | 96,308 | 2015 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 147 | Comoros | 94,905 | 2015 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 148 | Djibouti | 81,176 | 2015 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 149 | Latvia | 77,156 | 2015 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 150 | Mauritius | 76,449 | 2015 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 71,932 | 2015 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 152 | Slovenia | 71,343 | 2015 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 153 | Fiji | 69,373 | 2015 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 154 | Guyana | 61,375 | 2015 | up 11.3% | falling |
| 155 | Equatorial Guinea | 56,868 | 2015 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 156 | Cape Verde | 54,871 | 2015 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 157 | Solomon Islands | 53,427 | 2015 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 158 | Bhutan | 51,025 | 2015 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 159 | Bahrain | 50,888 | 2015 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 160 | Estonia | 50,694 | 2015 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 161 | Qatar | 49,032 | 2015 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 162 | Cyprus | 40,818 | 2015 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 163 | Suriname | 33,682 | 2015 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 164 | Brunei | 29,264 | 2015 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 165 | Belize | 28,392 | 2015 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 167 | Vanuatu | 23,679 | 2015 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 168 | Maldives | 23,481 | 2015 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 169 | Bahamas | 22,779 | 2015 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 170 | Samoa | 19,912 | 2015 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 171 | Sao Tome and Principe | 17,444 | 2015 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 173 | Iceland | 16,710 | 2015 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 174 | Macao | 15,373 | 2015 | down 49.0% | falling |
| 175 | Barbados | 13,714 | 2015 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 11,474 | 2015 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 177 | Micronesia (country) | 11,162 | 2015 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 178 | Tonga | 9,127 | 2015 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 179 | Kiribati | 8,608 | 2006 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 180 | Grenada | 8,522 | 2015 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8,460 | 2015 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 182 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6,042 | 2006 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 183 | Aruba | 5,900 | 2015 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 184 | Seychelles | 5,733 | 2005 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 185 | Dominica | 5,611 | 2005 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 5,270 | 2006 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 187 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3,381 | 2005 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 188 | Andorra | 3,127 | 2006 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 189 | Bermuda | 3,083 | 2005 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 190 | Cayman Islands | 2,153 | 2006 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 191 | Palau | 1,502 | 2006 | up 18.5% | rising |
About this data
Population, ages 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.