Western Europe Population Pyramid 1994

Western Europe
1994
Population: 180,771,246

Year

-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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Western Europe in 1994

The population of Western Europe in 1994 was 180,771,246. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 5.1%, up from 171,936,227 in 1984.

The median age was 37.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 26.5 children under 15 and 22.2 people aged 65 or over. 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
180,771,246
Median age
37.0
0-14 %
17.8%
65+ %
14.9%
Child dependency
26.5
Old-age dependency
22.2
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)

31,204,854 immigrants live in Western Europe.

Poland2,397,087
Turkey2,343,059
Ukraine1,901,825
Morocco1,670,534
Romania1,518,727
Where emigrants live (2024)

9,008,522 people born in Western Europe live in other countries.

United States of America1,390,671
Switzerland667,982
Italy567,585
Spain564,622
France562,804
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people lived in Western Europe in 1994?
Western Europe had a population of 180,771,246 in 1994.
What is the median age in Western Europe?
Western Europe's median age is 37.0 years.
What share of Western Europe's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Western Europe, 17.8% of people are under 15 and 14.9% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Western Europe have?
Western Europe has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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