More developed regions Population Pyramid 1987

More developed regions
1987
Population: 1,129,552,739

Year

-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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More developed regions in 1987

As of 1987, More developed regions counted 1,129,552,740 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1977, the population was 1,064,116,810; it has grown by 6.1% since.

With a median age of 33.6 years, More developed regions had a youth dependency ratio of 31.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 17.8 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
1,129,552,740
Median age
33.6
0-14 %
21.0%
65+ %
11.9%
Child dependency
31.3
Old-age dependency
17.8
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 1987?
More developed regions had a population of 1,129,552,740 in 1987.
How old is the population of More developed regions?
The median age in More developed regions is 33.6 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of More developed regions's population is over 65 or under 15?
11.9% of More developed regions's population is 65 or older, and 21.0% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does More developed regions have?
More 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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