Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries Population Pyramid 2028
Year
2028Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries in 2028
By 2028, the population of Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries is expected to reach 5,847,516,150. That would be 7.9% more than in 2018 (5,418,606,113).
With a projected median age of 33.2 years, Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries would have a youth dependency ratio of 32.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 15.2 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.
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.
110,097,074 immigrants live in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries.
| India | 10,740,750 |
| Bangladesh | 7,637,795 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 7,084,558 |
| Venezuela | 6,811,733 |
| Afghanistan | 6,244,024 |
159,087,755 people born in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries live in other countries.
| United States of America | 40,137,007 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,293,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,413,870 |
| Canada | 6,013,590 |
| Spain | 5,835,079 |





