2. Estimates of population and its percentage distribution, by age

2. Estimates of population and its percentage distribution, by age and sex and sex ratio for all ages
for the world, major areas and regions: 2005
Estimations de la population et pourcentage de répartition selon l’âge et le sexe et rapport de
masculinité pour l’ensemble du monde, les grandes regions et les régions géographiques: 2005
Population (millions)
Major areas and regions
Both sexes - Les deux sexes
Male - Masculin
All
ages Tous
âges
-15
15-64
6 515
1 845
4 192
477
3 283
951
2 122
210
3 232
894
2 071
268
AFRICA - AFRIQUE .....................................
Eastern Africa - Afrique orientale ..................
Middle Africa - Afrique centrale .....................
Northern Africa - Afrique septentrionale ........
Southern Africa - Afrique méridionale ...........
Western Africa - Afrique occidentale .............
922
293
113
190
55
273
382
130
51
63
18
120
509
154
58
118
35
144
31
8
3
9
2
8
459
145
56
95
27
136
193
65
26
32
9
61
252
76
29
59
17
72
14
4
1
4
1
4
463
148
57
95
28
136
189
65
26
31
9
59
256
78
29
59
18
72
17
5
2
5
1
5
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN AMERIQUE LATINE ET CARAIBES ......
Caribbean - Caraïbes ....................................
Central America - Amérique centrale ............
South America - Amérique du Sud ................
558
41
144
374
166
11
47
108
356
26
89
242
35
3
8
24
275
20
70
185
85
6
24
55
175
13
43
119
15
1
4
10
283
20
73
189
82
6
23
53
181
13
46
122
20
2
4
14
NORTHERN AMERICA - AMERIQUE
SEPTENTRIONALE2 ..............................
332
68
223
41
164
35
111
17
169
33
112
24
3 938
1 522
1 104
318
2 583
1 071
250
133
2 016
781
575
169
1 325
551
116
62
1 922
741
529
149
1 259
521
134
71
1 646
552
1 016
77
848
287
524
37
798
265
492
41
558
212
164
70
364
132
30
10
278
109
83
36
181
69
13
4
280
103
80
34
183
63
17
5
EUROPE3 .....................................................
Eastern Europe - Europe orientale ................
Northern Europe - Europe septentrionale .....
Southern Europe - Europe méridionale ........
Western Europe - Europe occidentale ..........
731
298
96
150
187
116
46
17
23
30
499
210
64
101
124
116
42
15
26
32
352
140
47
74
91
60
23
9
12
16
247
102
32
51
62
45
15
6
11
13
379
158
49
77
95
57
22
8
11
15
252
108
32
50
62
71
28
9
15
19
OCEANIA - OCEANIE2 ................................
Australia and New Zealand - Australie et
Nouvelle Zélande ....................................
Melanesia - Melanésie ..................................
Micronesia - Micronésie ................................
Polynesia - Polynésie ....................................
33.41
8.31
21.67
3.43
16.69
4.27
10.87
1.55
16.72
4.04
10.80
1.88
24.41
7.82
0.54
0.65
4.84
3.08
0.17
0.22
16.40
4.53
0.34
0.39
3.16
0.21
0.02
0.03
12.12
3.98
0.27
0.33
2.49
1.59
0.09
0.11
8.21
2.29
0.17
0.20
1.42
0.10
0.01
0.02
12.29
3.84
0.27
0.31
2.36
1.49
0.08
0.11
8.19
2.24
0.17
0.19
1.74
0.11
0.01
0.02
Grandes régions et régions
WORLD TOTAL - ENSEMBLE DU MONDE
ASIA - ASIE3 ................................................
Eastern Asia - Asie orientale .........................
South Central Asia - Asie centrale
méridionale ..............................................
South Eastern Asia - Asie méridionale
orientale ...................................................
Western Asia - Asie occidentale ....................
65+
1
All
ages Tous
âges
Female - Féminin
-15
15-64
65+
All
ages Tous
âges
-15
15-64
65+
2. Estimates of population and its percentage distribution, by age and sex and sex ratio for all ages for the
world, major areas and regions: 2005
Estimations de la population et pourcentage de répartition selon l’âge et le sexe et rapport de masculinité pour
l’ensemble du monde, les grandes regions et les régions géographiques: 2005 (continued — suite)
Percent - Pourcentage
Major areas and regions
Grandes régions et régions
Both sexes - Les deux sexes
All
ages Tous
âges
-15
15-64
65+
Male - Masculin
All
ages Tous
âges
-15
15-64
Female - Féminin
65+
All
ages Tous
âges
-15
15-64
Sex ratio Rapport de
masculinité1
65+
WORLD TOTAL - ENSEMBLE DU MONDE
100.0
28.3
64.4
7.3
100.0
29.0
64.6
6.4
100.0
27.7
64.1
8.3
102
AFRICA - AFRIQUE .....................................
Eastern Africa - Afrique orientale ..................
Middle Africa - Afrique centrale .....................
Northern Africa - Afrique septentrionale ........
Southern Africa - Afrique méridionale ...........
Western Africa - Afrique occidentale .............
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
41.4
44.4
45.6
33.1
32.9
43.9
55.2
52.7
51.5
62.2
62.9
53.0
3.4
2.9
2.9
4.6
4.2
3.1
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
42.0
45.0
46.2
33.7
33.8
44.4
55.0
52.4
51.3
62.1
62.9
52.7
3.0
2.6
2.5
4.2
3.3
2.9
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
40.9
43.8
45.1
32.6
32.1
43.4
55.4
53.0
51.7
62.4
62.9
53.2
3.7
3.2
3.2
5.1
5.0
3.4
99
98
98
101
96
100
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN AMERIQUE LATINE ET CARAIBES ......
Caribbean - Caraïbes ....................................
Central America - Amérique centrale ............
South America - Amérique du Sud ................
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
29.8
28.4
32.6
28.9
63.9
63.8
61.8
64.7
6.3
7.8
5.5
6.4
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
30.7
29.2
33.7
29.8
63.7
63.5
61.2
64.6
5.6
7.3
5.1
5.6
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
28.9
27.6
31.6
28.1
64.1
64.0
62.4
64.8
6.9
8.4
5.9
7.2
97
98
96
98
NORTHERN AMERICA - AMERIQUE
SEPTENTRIONALE2 ..............................
100.0
20.5
67.2
12.3
100.0
21.3
68.1
10.6
100.0
19.7
66.2
14.1
97
100.0
100.0
28.0
20.9
65.6
70.4
6.4
8.8
100.0
100.0
28.5
21.6
65.7
70.5
5.8
7.9
100.0
100.0
27.5
20.1
65.5
70.2
7.0
9.6
105
105
ASIA - ASIE3 ................................................
Eastern Asia - Asie orientale .........................
South Central Asia - Asie centrale
méridionale ..............................................
South Eastern Asia - Asie méridionale
orientale ...................................................
Western Asia - Asie occidentale ....................
100.0
33.6
61.8
4.7
100.0
33.8
61.8
4.3
100.0
33.3
61.7
5.1
106
100.0
100.0
29.3
33.1
65.2
62.3
5.4
4.6
100.0
100.0
30.0
32.8
65.1
63.1
4.8
4.0
100.0
100.0
28.7
33.4
65.3
61.4
6.0
5.2
99
106
EUROPE3 .....................................................
Eastern Europe - Europe orientale ................
Northern Europe - Europe septentrionale .....
Southern Europe - Europe méridionale ........
Western Europe - Europe occidentale ..........
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
15.9
15.3
18.0
15.1
16.3
68.2
70.4
66.2
67.4
66.4
15.9
14.2
15.8
17.6
17.2
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
16.9
16.7
18.8
15.8
17.1
70.2
72.8
67.6
69.1
68.5
12.9
10.5
13.6
15.1
14.4
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
14.9
14.1
17.1
14.3
15.6
66.4
68.3
64.9
65.7
64.5
18.7
17.6
18.0
19.9
19.9
93
89
96
96
96
OCEANIA - OCEANIE2 ................................
Australia and New Zealand - Australie et
Nouvelle Zélande ....................................
Melanesia - Melanésie ..................................
Micronesia - Micronésie ................................
Polynesia - Polynésie ....................................
100.0
24.9
64.8
10.3
100.0
25.6
65.1
9.3
100.0
24.2
64.6
11.3
100
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
19.8
39.4
32.1
34.1
67.2
57.9
63.7
60.7
12.9
2.7
4.3
5.2
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
20.5
39.9
33.2
34.4
67.8
57.5
62.9
61.0
11.7
2.6
3.9
4.7
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
19.2
38.8
30.9
33.8
66.6
58.3
64.5
60.5
14.2
2.9
4.6
5.7
99
103
99
105
2 Hawaii, a state of the United States of America, is included in Northern
America rather than in Oceania. — Hawaii, un Etat des Etats-Unis
d’Amérique, est compris en Amérique septentrionale plutôt qu’en Océanie.
3 The European part of Turkey is included in Western Asia rather than
Europe. — La partie européenne de la Turquie est comprise en Asie
Occidentale plutôt qu’en Europe.
FOOTNOTES - NOTES
1 Males per 100 females of all ages - Hommes pour 100 femmes de tous
âges
2