Central Asia Population Pyramid 1974
Year
1974Central Asia in 1974
In 1974, Central Asia had a total population of 35,734,128 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 32.1%, up from 27,051,329 in 1964.
With a median age of 19.9 years, Central Asia had a youth dependency ratio of 71.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.7 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
3,721,620 immigrants live in Central Asia.
| Russian Federation | 1,834,377 |
| Uzbekistan | 827,101 |
| Ukraine | 232,130 |
| China | 196,700 |
| Turkmenistan | 119,267 |
6,331,874 people born in Central Asia live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 2,935,970 |
| Kazakhstan | 989,442 |
| Germany | 896,268 |
| Ukraine | 536,540 |
| Turkey | 388,541 |





