Comparing ages of populations in two countries

You can find people of all ages in both Singapore and Afghanistan. But the two countries' very different infant mortality and life expectancy numbers mean their populations have different overall age patterns, too. More than 70% of the people in Afghanistan are under age 30. In Singapore, only 30% of the population is under age 30.

Population numbers in 2019
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