More developed regions Population Pyramid 2012

More developed regions
2012
Population: 1,247,815,740

Year

-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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More developed regions in 2012

In 2012, More developed regions had a total population of 1,247,815,740 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 4.1%, up from 1,198,902,483 in 2002.

Half of the population was younger than 40.4 years; 16.5% were children under 15 and 16.5% were 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
1,247,815,740
Median age
40.4
0-14 %
16.5%
65+ %
16.5%
Child dependency
24.6
Old-age dependency
24.6
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 2012?
More developed regions had a population of 1,247,815,740 in 2012.
What is the median age in More developed regions?
The median age in More developed regions is 40.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in More developed regions?
In More developed regions, 16.5% of people are under 15 and 16.5% are 65 or older.
What shape is More developed regions's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
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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