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Elderly dependency ratio 49.8%
Ranked 91st. 42% more than South Africa 		35.05%
Ranked 139th.
Median age 46.9 years
Ranked 80th. 11% more than South Africa 		42.4 years
Ranked 141st.
Population aged 0-14 15.19%
Ranked 119th. 		16.73%
Ranked 60th. 10% more than China
Population aged 0-14 > Total 164.91 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than South Africa 		10.73 million
Ranked 40th.
Population aged 0-4 > Percent 4.99%
Ranked 118th. 		5.47%
Ranked 64th. 10% more than China
Population aged 0-4 > Total 54.14 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than South Africa 		3.51 million
Ranked 40th.
Population aged 15-24 > Percent 10.59%
Ranked 118th. 		11.71%
Ranked 62nd. 11% more than China
Population aged 15-24 > Total 114.99 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than South Africa 		7.51 million
Ranked 40th.
Population aged 15-59 50.51%
Ranked 107th. 		55.53%
Ranked 57th. 10% more than China
Population aged 15-64 56.62%
Ranked 103th. 		61.66%
Ranked 57th. 9% more than China
Population aged 15-64 > Total 614.64 million
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than South Africa 		39.55 million
Ranked 36th.
Population aged 60 or over > Percent 34.3%
Ranked 87th. 24% more than South Africa 		27.74%
Ranked 139th.
Population aged 60 or over > Total 372.34 million
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than South Africa 		17.79 million
Ranked 34th.
Population aged 65 or over > Percent 28.19%
Ranked 90th. 30% more than South Africa 		21.61%
Ranked 139th.
Total dependency ratio 76.63%
Ranked 94th. 23% more than South Africa 		62.17%
Ranked 140th.
Population aged 65 or over > Total 306.08 million
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than South Africa 		13.86 million
Ranked 35th.
Population aged 15-59 > Total 548.39 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than South Africa 		35.61 million
Ranked 36th.
Population aged 80 or over > Total 119.51 million
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than South Africa 		4.32 million
Ranked 39th.
Population aged 5-14 > Percent 10.2%
Ranked 119th. 		11.26%
Ranked 60th. 10% more than China
Population aged 80 or over > Percent 11.01%
Ranked 95th. 64% more than South Africa 		6.73%
Ranked 139th.
Population aged 5-14 > Total 110.77 million
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than South Africa 		7.22 million
Ranked 40th.
Child dependency ratio 26.83%
Ranked 121st. 		27.12%
Ranked 104th. 1% more than China
Population aged 15-64 > Total per thousand people 747.23
Ranked 8th. 12% more than South Africa 		669.65
Ranked 67th.
Population aged 15-24 > Total per thousand people 181.09
Ranked 107th. 		205.03
Ranked 41st. 13% more than China
Population aged 60 or over > Total per thousand people 126.29
Ranked 65th. 51% more than South Africa 		83.68
Ranked 96th.
Population aged 0-14 > Total per thousand people 184.43
Ranked 146th. 		305.8
Ranked 78th. 66% more than China
Population aged 15-59 > Total per thousand people 705.82
Ranked 9th. 10% more than South Africa 		639.75
Ranked 52nd.
Population aged 0-4 > Total per thousand people 63.97
Ranked 140th. 		110.63
Ranked 72nd. 73% more than China
Population aged 80 or over > Total per thousand people 14.94
Ranked 74th. 60% more than South Africa 		9.31
Ranked 102nd.
Population aged 65 or over > Total per thousand people 84.88
Ranked 65th. 58% more than South Africa 		53.78
Ranked 99th.
Population aged 5-14 > Total per thousand people 120.45
Ranked 150th. 		195.16
Ranked 85th. 62% more than China

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Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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