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Median age projections

Figure Created 10 Dec 2010 Published 13 Dec 2010 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups: half the people are younger and half are older. The graphics compares population ageing between world regions and between selected countries since 1950 and up to projected median age in 2050.