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Children under 15 in Montréal, QC

1996 – 2024 · 29 data points 63 of 98 · Regions of Quebec Updated Oct 21, 2026
People · Montréal, QC Quebec Canada

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1996 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 14.2% −0.3 pp since 2023
Regions of Quebec · 2024 63 of 98 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.7 pp
vs Quebec −1.2 pp Quebec: 15.4% · 2024
Children under 15, 1996 – 2024 percent · Montréal, QC · Quebec · Canada · World
−0.7 pp since 2014
Montréal, QC Quebec Canada World

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1996 – 2024

Compared with Children under 15 · percent
Montréal, QC
14.2%
Quebec
15.4%
Canada
15.2%
World
24.4% · 2025

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Montréal, QC · 1996 – 2024
Latest value 14.2% · 2024
First value 16.3% · 1996
Highest 16.3% · 1996
Lowest 14.2% · 2024
Data points 29

By year

All years · 1996 – 2024

YearMontréal, QCChange QuebecCanadaWorld
2024 14.2% −0.3 pp 15.4% 15.2% 24.7%
2023 14.5% −0.2 pp 15.6% 15.4% 25.0%
2022 14.8% −0.2 pp 15.8% 15.7% 25.3%
2021 14.9% −0.3 pp 15.9% 15.9% 25.6%
2020 15.3% −0.1 pp 16.0% 16.0% 25.8%
2019 15.3% −0.0 pp 15.9% 16.1% 26.0%
2018 15.4% +0.2 pp 15.9% 16.2% 26.2%
2017 15.2% +0.1 pp 15.8% 16.2% 26.4%
2016 15.0% +0.1 pp 15.7% 16.2% 26.5%
2015 15.0% +0.1 pp 15.6% 16.2% 26.6%
2014 14.9% +0.1 pp 15.6% 16.2% 26.8%
2013 14.8% +0.1 pp 15.5% 16.3% 26.9%
2012 14.7% +0.1 pp 15.4% 16.3% 27.0%
2011 14.7% −0.1 pp 15.4% 16.4% 27.1%
2010 14.7% −0.1 pp 15.5% 16.6% 27.3%
2009 14.8% −0.1 pp 15.7% 16.7% 27.5%
2008 14.9% −0.1 pp 15.9% 16.9% 27.6%
2007 15.0% −0.2 pp 16.1% 17.1% 27.9%
2006 15.2% −0.2 pp 16.4% 17.3% 28.1%
2005 15.4% −0.2 pp 16.7% 17.7% 28.5%
2004 15.6% −0.1 pp 17.0% 18.0% 28.8%
2003 15.7% −0.1 pp 17.3% 18.3% 29.2%
2002 15.8% −0.1 pp 17.5% 18.6% 29.6%
2001 15.9% −0.2 pp 17.6% 18.9% 30.0%
2000 16.0% −0.1 pp 17.9% 19.2% 30.4%
1999 16.1% −0.1 pp 18.2% 19.5% 30.8%
1998 16.2% +0.0 pp 18.5% 19.8% 31.1%
1997 16.2% −0.1 pp 18.8% 20.0% 31.5%
1996 16.3% 19.0% 20.2% 31.8%

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1996 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Quebec

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryChildren under 15
98 Le Rocher-Percé, QC 10.2%
97 La Haute-Gaspésie, QC 10.8%
96 Les Pays-d'en-Haut, QC 11.1%
95 Mékinac, QC 11.2%
94 Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC 11.3%
93 Antoine-Labelle, QC 11.5%
92 La Haute-Côte-Nord, QC 11.7%
91 La Matanie, QC 11.8%
90 Les Laurentides, QC 12.3%
89 Témiscouata, QC 12.3%
88 Memphrémagog, QC 12.3%
87 Charlevoix, QC 12.5%
86 La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, QC 12.7%
85 Les Basques, QC 12.7%
84 Matawinie, QC 12.8%
83 Bonaventure, QC 12.8%
82 L'Islet, QC 12.9%
81 Shawinigan, QC 12.9%
80 Papineau, QC 13.0%
79 Charlevoix-Est, QC 13.1%
78 Pierre-De Saurel, QC 13.1%
77 Montmagny, QC 13.2%
76 La Côte-de-Gaspé, QC 13.2%
75 Kamouraska, QC 13.3%
74 L'Île-d'Orléans, QC 13.4%
…
63 Québec, QC 14.3%
62 Brome-Missisquoi, QC 14.5%
61 Maria-Chapdelaine, QC 14.5%
60 Montréal, QC 14.5%
59 Le Saguenay-et-son-Fjord, QC 14.6%
58 Pontiac, QC 14.6%
57 Avignon, QC 14.6%
…

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2023

What it means

The share of residents who are children.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 0–14 divided by the total population.