The world's population is aging, but these countries still have a disproportionately high percentage of young people.
In some countries, children make up a disproportionately high percentage of the population. The World Bank tracks the percentage of each country's population that's aged 14 or younger. Among the countries with the most children are Nigeria, Afghanistan, and Uganda. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The world's population is aging, thanks to improving vaccines, antibiotics, and other medical technologies.
In some countries, children make up a disproportionately high percentage of the population. The World Bank tracks the percentage of each country's population that's aged 14 or younger. Among the countries with the most children are Nigeria, Afghanistan, and Uganda. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The world's population is aging, thanks to improving vaccines, antibiotics, and other medical technologies.
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