Urban population, aged 15-24 in India
India: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
88th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.2%
in 1987
Years of data
12
1983–2019
Urban population, aged 15-24 in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.
Analysis
India recorded 0.3% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in India peaked at 0.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1987.
That places India 88th out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Urban population, aged 15-24 in India, year by year
| Year | % of population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.3% | — |
| 1987 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 85 Mali 0.4% compare
- 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3% compare
- 87 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 89 Nepal 0.3% compare
- 90 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
- 91 Uganda 0.3% compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, aged 15-24 in India?
- Urban population, aged 15-24 in India was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1987.
- How does India rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
- India ranks 88th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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