Less developed regions, excluding China Population Pyramid 1972
Year
1972Less developed regions, excluding China in 1972
As of 1972, Less developed regions, excluding China counted 1,935,235,053 inhabitants. That is 28.3% more than in 1962, when the population stood at 1,508,861,496.
With a median age of 18.6 years, Less developed regions, excluding China had a youth dependency ratio of 79.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.6 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.
121,858,603 immigrants live in Less developed regions, excluding China.
| India | 11,223,084 |
| Bangladesh | 7,635,130 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 7,088,821 |
| Venezuela | 6,808,426 |
| Afghanistan | 6,243,077 |
200,222,062 people born in Less developed regions, excluding China live in other countries.
| United States of America | 39,505,807 |
| Saudi Arabia | 13,394,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,847,130 |
| Spain | 5,823,989 |
| France | 5,569,885 |





