Northern America Population Pyramid 1990

Northern America
1990
Population: 281,282,371

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-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

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Northern America in 1990

In 1990, Northern America had a total population of 281,282,371 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 10.5%, up from 254,502,387 in 1980. Half of the population was younger than 32.9 years; 21.5% were children under 15 and 12.2% 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.


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