Oceania Population Pyramid 2018

Oceania
2018
Population: 42,815,156

Year

-5 -1   2018  +1 +5

Country

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Oceania in 2018

The population of Oceania in 2018 was 42,815,156. That is 19.3% more than in 2008, when the population stood at 35,890,036.

With a median age of 32.7 years, Oceania had a youth dependency ratio of 36.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 18.6 per 100 people of working age. 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
42,815,156
Median age
32.7
0-14 %
23.5%
65+ %
12.0%
Child dependency
36.4
Old-age dependency
18.6
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)

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 2018?
In 2018, Oceania's population was 42,815,156.
How old is the population of Oceania?
Oceania's median age is 32.7 years.
What share of Oceania's population is over 65 or under 15?
12.0% of Oceania's population is 65 or older, and 23.5% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Oceania have?
Oceania has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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