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Table 1.1: Percentage Distribution of Age Groups within the Overall Population, Census Results (1935-2000)
Year
| Total Population
| Age Groups (percentage)
| 0-14 | 15-64 | 65 years and above | 1935 | 16,158,385 | 41.4 | 54.7 | 3.9 | 1940 | 17,820,950 | 42.1 | 54.3 | 3.5 | 1945 | 18,790,174 | 39.5 | 57.1 | 3.3 | 1950 | 20,947,188 | 38.3 | 58.4 | 3.3 | 1955 | 24,064,763 | 39.3 | 57.3 | 3.4 | 1960 | 27,754,820 | 41.2 | 55.2 | 3.5 | 1965 | 31,391,421 | 41.9 | 54.1 | 4.0 | 1970 | 35,605,176 | 41.8 | 53.8 | 4.4 | 1975 | 40,347,719 | 40.6 | 54.8 | 4.6 | 1980 | 44,736,957 | 39.1 | 56.1 | 4.7 | 1985 | 50,664,458 | 37.6 | 58.2 | 4.2 | 1990 | 56,473,035 | 35.0 | 60.7 | 4.3 | 2000 | 67,803,927 | 29.8 | 64.5 | 5.7 |
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