Less developed regions Population Pyramid 1970

Less developed regions
1970
Population: 2,686,211,702

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-5 -1   1970  +1 +5

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Less developed regions in 1970

In 1970, Less developed regions had a total population of 2,686,211,702 people. That is 27.8% more than in 1960, when the population stood at 2,102,341,013. With a median age of 18.7 years, Less developed regions had a youth dependency ratio of 77.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.6 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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


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