Less developed regions Population Pyramid 2050

Less developed regions
2050
Population: 8,391,385,518

Year

-5 -1   2050  +1 +5

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Less developed regions in 2050

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Less developed regions at 8,391,385,518 in 2050. Compared with 2040, when the projection stands at 7,892,676,116, that represents growth of 6.3% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 35.9 years, Less developed regions would have a youth dependency ratio of 33.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 22.9 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
8,391,385,518
Median age
35.9
0-14 %
21.3%
65+ %
14.6%
Child dependency
33.3
Old-age dependency
22.9
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
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

127,961,281 immigrants live in Less developed regions.

India11,255,826
Bangladesh7,639,177
Syrian Arab Republic7,089,968
Venezuela6,814,312
Afghanistan6,244,646
Where emigrants live (2024)

214,140,912 people born in Less developed regions live in other countries.

United States of America42,667,753
Saudi Arabia13,394,579
United Arab Emirates7,847,130
Canada6,612,618
Spain6,022,898
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people are projected to live in Less developed regions in 2050?
UN projections put Less developed regions's population at 8,391,385,518 in 2050.
How old is the population of Less developed regions?
Less developed regions's median age is 35.9 years.
How many children and older people live in Less developed regions?
14.6% of Less developed regions's population is 65 or older, and 21.3% is under 15.
What shape is Less developed regions's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Less developed regions has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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