Total population by age (70 years old) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Total population by age was 2,509 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,509
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
63rd
of 155 groups
All-time high
2,509
in 2023
All-time low
280.93
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) stood at 2,509. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 2,509 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 280.93, in 1950.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 63rd of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 280.93 | — |
| 1951 | 286.94 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 294.35 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 302.89 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 312.18 | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 321.77 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 331.51 | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 341.03 | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 349.78 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 357.81 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 365.25 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 372.51 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 379.96 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 387.47 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 395.17 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 403.99 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 414.02 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 425.21 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 438.88 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 455.58 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 473.61 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 493.12 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 513.44 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 531.45 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 546.05 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 557.96 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 569.68 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 583.05 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 597.69 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 613.21 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 630.62 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 646.54 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 660.6 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 676.65 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 695.63 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 717.66 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 740 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 762.04 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 786.5 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 820.45 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 857.58 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 892.49 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 930.02 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 966.14 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 997.24 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,027 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,059 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1,090 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,123 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,158 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,194 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,231 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1,270 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,307 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1,338 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,363 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,394 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1,432 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,466 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,491 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,517 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,555 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,606 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,661 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,724 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,800 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,883 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1,963 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 2,021 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2,085 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,178 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2,281 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 2,393 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2,509 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 317.92 | 280.93 | 357.81 | 10 |
| 1960s | 403.8 | 365.25 | 455.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 547.93 | 473.61 | 613.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 713.67 | 630.62 | 820.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,010 | 857.58 | 1,158 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,349 | 1,194 | 1,491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,781 | 1,517 | 2,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,340 | 2,178 | 2,509 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
More population data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Total population by age 21,559 (2100)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 3.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 30.49 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 50.74 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 28.45 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 19.24 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 5.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 95.92 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 42.6 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 23.17 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Total population by age in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 2,509 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,509 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 280.93 in 1950.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for total population by age?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 63rd out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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