Western Europe Population Pyramid 1960

Western Europe
1960
Population: 152,556,086

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Western Europe in 1960

As of 1960, Western Europe counted 152,556,086 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 7.1%, up from 142,421,189 in 1950. With a median age of 33.6 years, Western Europe had a youth dependency ratio of 36.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 17.4 per 100 people of working age. 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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