Share of population under 15 — all countries

Share of population under 15 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Share of population under 15 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2025 — 20.9%. Ranked 118 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 28.1 pp.

2025 20.9% −0.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 118of 217
Period maximum 49%1960
Period minimum 20.9%2025

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of population

Share of population under 15 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1960–20252030405019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 49%1962: 48.6%1964: 47.7%1966: 47.1%1968: 46.6%1970: 46.2%1972: 45.8%1974: 45.5%1976: 45%1978: 44.4%1980: 43.5%1982: 41.7%1984: 40.4%1986: 39.4%1988: 38.4%1990: 37.5%1992: 36%1994: 34.4%1996: 33.1%1998: 32%2000: 31.4%2002: 30.3%2004: 29%2006: 27.8%2008: 26.7%2010: 25.7%2012: 24.8%2014: 24%2016: 23.4%2018: 22.7%2020: 22.2%2022: 21.9%2024: 21.3%2025: 20.9%
Change over the period: −28.1 pp Annual average: -0.43 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.9%
World 24.4%
Caribbean computed 22.4%
Share of population under 15 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, by year Saint Vincent and the Grenadines All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 20.9 −0.4 pp
2024 21.3 −0.4 pp
2023 21.6 −0.3 pp
2022 21.9 −0.2 pp
2021 22.1 −0.2 pp
2020 22.2 −0.2 pp
2019 22.5 −0.3 pp
2018 22.7 −0.3 pp
2017 23 −0.3 pp
2016 23.4 −0.3 pp
2015 23.7 −0.3 pp
2014 24 −0.4 pp
2013 24.4 −0.4 pp
2012 24.8 −0.4 pp
2011 25.2 −0.4 pp
2010 25.7 −0.5 pp
2009 26.1 −0.5 pp
2008 26.7 −0.6 pp
2007 27.2 −0.6 pp
2006 27.8 −0.6 pp
2005 28.4 −0.6 pp
2004 29 −0.6 pp
2003 29.7 −0.7 pp
2002 30.3 −0.7 pp
2001 31 −0.4 pp
2000 31.4 −0.2 pp
1999 31.6 −0.3 pp
1998 32 −0.5 pp
1997 32.5 −0.6 pp
1996 33.1 −0.6 pp
1995 33.7 −0.7 pp
1994 34.4 −0.7 pp
1993 35.1 −0.9 pp
1992 36 −0.9 pp
1991 36.8 −0.7 pp
1990 37.5 −0.5 pp
1989 38 −0.5 pp
1988 38.4 −0.5 pp
1987 38.9 −0.5 pp
1986 39.4 −0.5 pp
1985 39.9 −0.5 pp
1984 40.4 −0.6 pp
1983 41 −0.7 pp
1982 41.7 −0.9 pp
1981 42.6 −0.9 pp
1980 43.5 −0.6 pp
1979 44.1 −0.4 pp
1978 44.4 −0.3 pp
1977 44.7 −0.3 pp
1976 45 −0.3 pp
1975 45.3 −0.2 pp
1974 45.5 −0.2 pp
1973 45.7 −0.2 pp
1972 45.8 −0.2 pp
1971 46 −0.2 pp
1970 46.2 −0.2 pp
1969 46.4 −0.2 pp
1968 46.6 −0.2 pp
1967 46.8 −0.3 pp
1966 47.1 −0.3 pp
1965 47.4 −0.4 pp
1964 47.7 −0.4 pp
1963 48.2 −0.4 pp
1962 48.6 −0.3 pp
1961 48.8 −0.2 pp
1960 49

About the indicator

The share of population aged 0 to 14. In sub-Saharan Africa this share exceeds 40%, while in East Asia and Europe it drops below 15%. A high share of children means fast growth of the labor force in the future, but also a heavy current load on the education system.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.