More developed regions Population Pyramid 1959

More developed regions
1959
Population: 902,575,162

Year

-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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More developed regions in 1959

As of 1959, More developed regions counted 902,575,163 inhabitants. With a median age of 29.3 years, More developed regions had a youth dependency ratio of 44.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 13.0 per 100 people of working age.

The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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.

Population
902,575,163
Median age
29.3
0-14 %
28.1%
65+ %
8.3%
Child dependency
44.1
Old-age dependency
13.0
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 1959?
More developed regions had a population of 902,575,163 in 1959.
What is the median age in More developed regions?
More developed regions's median age is 29.3 years.
What share of More developed regions's population is over 65 or under 15?
In More developed regions, 28.1% of people are under 15 and 8.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does More developed regions have?
More developed regions's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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