Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat,
The World at Six Billion. (ESA/P/WP.154), 12 October 1999.
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| Major Area |
Median Age (years) |
Per Cent Aged 60 Or Older |
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| 1950 |
1999 |
2050 |
1950 |
1999 |
2050 |
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| World total |
23.5 |
26.4 |
37.8 |
8.1 |
9.9 |
22.1 |
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| More developed regions Less developed regions |
28.6 21.3 |
37.2 24.2 |
45.6 36.7 |
11.7 6.4 |
19.3 7.6 |
32.5 20.6 |
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Table 10: Published in: Population Division of the
Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, The World at Six Billion. (ESA/P/WP.154), 12 October 1999. |