Estonia—Population Ages 0–14 (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #175 of 217Updated July 2026
Latest Value
15.6%
2024
YoY Change
-2.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#175
of 217 countries
Maximum
17.6%
2000
Minimum
14.9%
2007
CAGR
-0.5%
25 years
Last
15.6%
Previous
16.0%
Highest
17.6%
Lowest
14.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Estonia's population under 15 was 15.6% in 2024, ranking #175 out of 217 countries. This represents a -2.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 17.6% (2000) and the lowest was 14.9% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.6% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 16.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 16.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 15.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 15.6% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 15.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 14.9% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 15.6% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 16.1% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 17.2% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 17.6% |
Top Countries — Population Ages 0–14 (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 48.7% | 2025 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 46.6% | 2025 |
| 3 | Niger | 46.2% | 2025 |
| 4 | Chad | 46.0% | 2025 |
| 5 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 45.9% | 2025 |
| 6 | Mali | 45.8% | 2025 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 44.2% | 2025 |
| 8 | Angola | 44.1% | 2025 |
| 9 | Burundi | 44.0% | 2025 |
| 10 | Uganda | 43.1% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Methodology
Data compiled by United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: United Nations Population Division.