Oceania Population Pyramid 2001

Oceania
2001
Population: 31,846,894

Year

-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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Oceania in 2001

In 2001, Oceania had a total population of 31,846,895 people. That is 16.6% more than in 1991, when the population stood at 27,314,981.

Half of the population was younger than 31.0 years; 25.7% were children under 15 and 9.8% were 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
31,846,895
Median age
31.0
0-14 %
25.7%
65+ %
9.8%
Child dependency
39.8
Old-age dependency
15.2
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)

9,747,372 immigrants live in Oceania.

United Kingdom1,363,977
India1,027,462
China810,967
New Zealand596,327
Philippines514,647
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,572,455 people born in Oceania live in other countries.

Australia796,389
New Zealand272,112
United Kingdom175,081
Canada61,680
Greece23,219
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Oceania in 2001?
Oceania had a population of 31,846,895 in 2001.
How old is the population of Oceania?
Oceania's median age is 31.0 years.
How many children and older people live in Oceania?
9.8% of Oceania's population is 65 or older, and 25.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Oceania have?
Oceania's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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