More developed regions Population Pyramid 1956

More developed regions
1956
Population: 871,164,733

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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More developed regions in 1956

As of 1956, More developed regions counted 871,164,733 inhabitants. With a median age of 29.0 years, More developed regions had a youth dependency ratio of 42.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 12.5 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
871,164,733
Median age
29.0
0-14 %
27.5%
65+ %
8.0%
Child dependency
42.7
Old-age dependency
12.5
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
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

153,847,624 immigrants live in More developed regions.

Mexico11,497,815
Ukraine9,262,967
India7,278,019
Russian Federation6,778,787
China6,124,155
Where emigrants live (2024)

67,475,909 people born in More developed regions live in other countries.

Germany8,711,827
United States of America6,187,871
United Kingdom4,183,247
Ukraine3,847,017
Russian Federation3,485,143
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of More developed regions in 1956?
More developed regions had a population of 871,164,733 in 1956.
How old is the population of More developed regions?
The median age in More developed regions is 29.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in More developed regions?
In More developed regions, 27.5% of people are under 15 and 8.0% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does More developed regions have?
More developed regions's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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