Age structure:

0-14 years: 30.8% (male 7,411,337/female 7,062,794)

15-64 years: 62.3% (male 14,846,102/female 14,441,034)

65 years and over: 6.9% (2024 est.) (male 1,597,382/female 1,663,824)

Definition:

This entry provides the distribution of the population according to age. Information is included by sex and age group as follows: 0-14 years (children), 15-64 years (working age), and 65 years and over (elderly).

Source: CIA World Factbook