Middle Africa Population Pyramid 1964

Middle Africa
1964
Population: 35,221,115

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 1964

As of 1964, Middle Africa counted 35,221,116 inhabitants. That is 22.8% more than in 1954, when the population stood at 28,678,525.

The median age was 19.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 77.5 children under 15 and 6.3 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
35,221,116
Median age
19.0
0-14 %
42.2%
65+ %
3.4%
Child dependency
77.5
Old-age dependency
6.3
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
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

3,978,859 immigrants live in Middle Africa.

Sudan1,099,249
Central African Republic852,246
Rwanda312,558
D.R. Congo296,377
Angola247,142
Where emigrants live (2024)

4,792,621 people born in Middle Africa live in other countries.

Uganda637,206
D.R. Congo576,825
Cameroon385,363
France379,848
Congo267,748
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Middle Africa in 1964?
Middle Africa had a population of 35,221,116 in 1964.
What is the median age in Middle Africa?
Middle Africa's median age is 19.0 years.
How many children and older people live in Middle Africa?
In Middle Africa, 42.2% of people are under 15 and 3.4% are 65 or older.
What shape is Middle Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Middle Africa's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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