Least developed countries Population Pyramid 2081

Least developed countries
2081
Population: 2,751,200,162

Year

-5 -1   2081  +1 +5

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Least developed countries in 2081

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Least developed countries at 2,751,200,162 in 2081. Ten years before, in 2071, the projected population is 2,527,133,006 — 8.9% lower.

With a projected median age of 32.7 years, Least developed countries would have a youth dependency ratio of 36.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 17.9 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
2,751,200,162
Median age
32.7
0-14 %
23.5%
65+ %
11.6%
Child dependency
36.2
Old-age dependency
17.9
Pyramid shape
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.96

In 2023 women in Least developed countries had on average 3.96 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 66.5

Life expectancy at birth was 66.5 years in 2023: 68.9 for women and 64.2 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

17,864,207 immigrants live in Least developed countries.

South Sudan2,983,086
Sudan1,969,726
D.R. Congo1,515,486
Myanmar1,249,963
Côte d'Ivoire878,536
Where emigrants live (2024)

55,053,157 people born in Least developed countries live in other countries.

Saudi Arabia6,100,861
Iran3,752,317
India3,111,262
Côte d'Ivoire2,653,043
United States of America2,530,746
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of Least developed countries be in 2081?
Least developed countries is projected to have a population of 2,751,200,162 in 2081.
What is the median age in Least developed countries?
Least developed countries's median age is 32.7 years.
How many children and older people live in Least developed countries?
11.6% of Least developed countries's population is 65 or older, and 23.5% is under 15.
What shape is Least developed countries's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Least developed countries's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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