Age structure:

0-14 years: 27.6% (male 2,883,200/female 2,712,772)

15-64 years: 62.8% (male 6,233,881/female 6,486,019)

65 years and over: 9.6% (2024 est.) (male 700,091/female 1,244,043)

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