Southern Asia Population Pyramid 1980

Southern Asia
1980
Population: 941,672,420

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-5 -1   1980  +1 +5

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Southern Asia in 1980

The population of Southern Asia in 1980 was 941,672,421. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 27.1%, up from 740,680,155 in 1970. With a median age of 19.4 years, Southern Asia had a youth dependency ratio of 73.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.8 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

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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