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People > Age distribution Stats: compare key data on India & South Africa

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STAT India South Africa HISTORY
Elderly dependency ratio 39.76%
Ranked 120th. 13% more than South Africa
35.05%
Ranked 139th.

Median age 44.27 years
Ranked 118th. 4% more than South Africa
42.4 years
Ranked 141st.

Population aged 0-14 15.9%
Ranked 85th.
16.73%
Ranked 60th. 5% more than India

Population aged 0-14 > Total 245.95 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than South Africa
10.73 million
Ranked 40th.

Population aged 0-4 > Percent 5.19%
Ranked 95th.
5.47%
Ranked 64th. 5% more than India

Population aged 0-4 > Total 80.33 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than South Africa
3.51 million
Ranked 40th.

Population aged 15-24 > Percent 11.18%
Ranked 83th.
11.71%
Ranked 62nd. 5% more than India

Population aged 15-24 > Total 172.86 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than South Africa
7.51 million
Ranked 40th.

Population aged 15-59 53.89%
Ranked 75th.
55.53%
Ranked 57th. 3% more than India

Population aged 15-64 60.17%
Ranked 72nd.
61.66%
Ranked 57th. 2% more than India

Population aged 15-64 > Total 930.78 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than South Africa
39.55 million
Ranked 36th.

Population aged 60 or over > Percent 30.21%
Ranked 120th. 9% more than South Africa
27.74%
Ranked 139th.

Population aged 60 or over > Total 467.24 million
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than South Africa
17.79 million
Ranked 34th.

Population aged 65 or over > Percent 23.93%
Ranked 119th. 11% more than South Africa
21.61%
Ranked 139th.

Total dependency ratio 66.19%
Ranked 125th. 6% more than South Africa
62.17%
Ranked 140th.

Population aged 65 or over > Total 370.1 million
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than South Africa
13.86 million
Ranked 35th.

Population aged 15-59 > Total 833.64 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than South Africa
35.61 million
Ranked 36th.

Population aged 80 or over > Total 115.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than South Africa
4.32 million
Ranked 39th.

Population aged 5-14 > Percent 10.71%
Ranked 83th.
11.26%
Ranked 60th. 5% more than India

Population aged 80 or over > Percent 7.49%
Ranked 129th. 11% more than South Africa
6.73%
Ranked 139th.

Population aged 5-14 > Total 165.63 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than South Africa
7.22 million
Ranked 40th.

Child dependency ratio 26.42%
Ranked 149th.
27.12%
Ranked 104th. 3% more than India

Population aged 15-64 > Total per thousand people 647.6
Ranked 103th.
669.65
Ranked 67th. 3% more than India

Population aged 15-24 > Total per thousand people 189.97
Ranked 88th.
205.03
Ranked 41st. 8% more than India

Population aged 60 or over > Total per thousand people 77.42
Ranked 101st.
83.68
Ranked 96th. 8% more than India

Population aged 0-14 > Total per thousand people 301.72
Ranked 79th.
305.8
Ranked 78th. 1% more than India

Population aged 15-59 > Total per thousand people 620.86
Ranked 85th.
639.75
Ranked 52nd. 3% more than India

Population aged 0-4 > Total per thousand people 100.6
Ranked 89th.
110.63
Ranked 72nd. 10% more than India

Population aged 80 or over > Total per thousand people 7.04
Ranked 118th.
9.31
Ranked 102nd. 32% more than India

Population aged 65 or over > Total per thousand people 50.68
Ranked 104th.
53.78
Ranked 99th. 6% more than India

Population aged 5-14 > Total per thousand people 201.13
Ranked 78th. 3% more than South Africa
195.16
Ranked 85th.

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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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