World Population Pyramid 1967

World
1967
Population: 3,473,412,879

Year

-5 -1   1967  +1 +5

Country

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World in 1967

As of 1967, the World counted 3,473,412,880 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 21.8%, up from 2,852,618,337 in 1957.

Half of the population was younger than 21.6 years; 38.0% were children under 15 and 5.2% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
3,473,412,880
Median age
21.6
0-14 %
38.0%
65+ %
5.2%
Child dependency
66.8
Old-age dependency
9.1
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

281,808,905 immigrants live in World.

India18,533,845
China11,701,619
Mexico11,596,529
Ukraine9,769,216
Russian Federation9,134,094
Where emigrants live (2024)

303,611,211 people born in World live in other countries.

United States of America52,375,047
Germany16,750,084
Saudi Arabia13,683,841
United Kingdom11,845,479
France9,186,757
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of the World in 1967?
The World had a population of 3,473,412,880 in 1967.
How old is the population of the World?
The median age in the World is 21.6 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in the World?
In the World, 38.0% of people are under 15 and 5.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does the World have?
The World has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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