Oceania Population Pyramid 1960

Oceania
1960
Population: 15,862,303

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Oceania in 1960

In 1960, Oceania had a total population of 15,862,303 people. That is 26.1% more than in 1950, when the population stood at 12,582,044. The median age was 26.3 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 56.3 children under 15 and 12.1 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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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