Eastern Europe Population Pyramid 1954

Eastern Europe
1954
Population: 232,940,923

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-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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Eastern Europe in 1954

The population of Eastern Europe in 1954 was 232,940,923. With a median age of 26.7 years, Eastern Europe had a youth dependency ratio of 41.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.3 per 100 people of working age.

The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
232,940,923
Median age
26.7
0-14 %
27.5%
65+ %
6.2%
Child dependency
41.5
Old-age dependency
9.3
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

17,722,338 immigrants live in Eastern Europe.

Ukraine5,303,438
Russian Federation4,174,274
Kazakhstan1,641,929
Uzbekistan1,024,432
Belarus575,344
Where emigrants live (2024)

32,476,805 people born in Eastern Europe live in other countries.

Germany6,301,571
Ukraine3,787,310
Russian Federation3,319,457
United Kingdom1,889,958
Italy1,771,059
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Eastern Europe in 1954?
Eastern Europe had a population of 232,940,923 in 1954.
How old is the population of Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe's median age is 26.7 years.
What share of Eastern Europe's population is over 65 or under 15?
6.2% of Eastern Europe's population is 65 or older, and 27.5% is under 15.
What shape is Eastern Europe's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Eastern Europe has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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