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CHART 5.2

Age composition of the population, 2005

  • The Russian Federation had the highest proportion of persons ages 65 and over and the lowest proportion ages 14 and under.
  • India had the largest proportion of persons ages 14 and under, accounting for about one-third of the country’s total population.

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Chart of Age composition of the population, 2005

SOURCE: United Nations.


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