Which country has youngest population?

The Fountain of Youth
The youngest country in the world is Niger, where almost 50% of the population is below the age of 15.
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What country has the highest youth population?

1. INDIA. India tops the list with 356 million young people as the country of world's largest youth population.
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Which country has the youngest people in the world?

With more than half of its population under the age of 18, Niger's people prove to be the youngest in the world.
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What are the top 10 youngest countries?

Top 10 Youngest Countries in the World (2021):
  • South Sudan - 2011-07-09.
  • Kosovo (still awaiting full recognition) - 2008-02-17.
  • Serbia - 2006-07-05.
  • Montenegro - 2006-06-03.
  • East Timor - 2002-05-20.
  • Palau - 1994-10-01.
  • Eritrea - 1993-05-20.
  • Slovakia - 1993-01-01 (tie)
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What countries have a youthful population?

Read on to see the 25 nations where children make up the biggest percentage of the population.
  1. Niger — 50.12% under 15.
  2. Mali - 47.53% under 15. ...
  3. Uganda - 47.41% under 15. ...
  4. Chad - 46.86% under 15. ...
  5. Angola - 46.62% under 15. ...
  6. Somalia — 46.33% under 15. ...
  7. Democratic Republic of Congo — 46.16% under 15. ...
  8. Burundi — 45.09% under 15. ...
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Top 20 Country Total Young Population Ranking History (1960-2017)



Which country in Asia has the youngest population?

As many parts of the world prepare to cope with large aging populations, sparsely populated Laos remains the youngest nation in Asia.
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Is USA the youngest country?

South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011, making it the youngest country in the world.
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Is China or Japan older?

Japan: 15 Million Years Old. China: 2100 BC.
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How old is USA?

Technically, America is 245 years old: the nation first declared her independence from Great Britain on July 4th, 1776.
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Which country has oldest population?

In 2021, Japan was the country with the highest percentage of total population that was over the age of 65. Japan has the oldest population of the world with 29 percent of Japanese being over 65. Germany on the other hand has 22 percent of its population being over 65 in 2021.
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Who created America?

It was in the late eighteenth century that the modern United States of America was forged as an independent nation. The principal Founding Fathers included; Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton and George Washington. This is a look at the most influential people who built and created the modern United States.
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How old is the UK?

Although some people argue that the UK was formed in 1707 by the Act of Union between England, Wales and Scotland, the name United Kingdom wasn't adopted until 1801 when Ireland was brought into the union.
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How much older is China than the US?

The United States came 47th globally, with 78.81 years, while China is at 72th with 76.62 years. China (38.42 years) has overtaken the United States (38.31 years) in terms of median age. The US has a higher old population share as 16.6% of the US population has age above 65 years, compared to 12% of China.
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What are the 4 oldest civilization?

The four oldest civilizations are Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus valley, and China as they provided the basis for continuous cultural development in the same geographic location.
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Which country has best history?

  • Egypt. #1 in Has a rich history. #33 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Greece. #2 in Has a rich history. #27 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • China. #3 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Spain. #4 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Russia. #5 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Italy. #6 in Has a rich history. ...
  • United Kingdom. #7 in Has a rich history. ...
  • India. #8 in Has a rich history.
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What is the oldest culture?

An unprecedented DNA study has found evidence of a single human migration out of Africa and confirmed that Aboriginal Australians are the world's oldest civilization.
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What is the newest country in Asia?

Timor-Leste: Asia's Newest Nation - The Asia Foundation.
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What is world's newest country?

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after years of civil war, but violence continues to ravage the world's newest country. Civil War erupted in South Sudan in 2013 and continues today, as political leaders from different ethnic groups vie for power.
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Why is Africa the youngest continent?

According to the World Bank, every year 12 million young people enter the job market while only 3 million formal jobs are created. With a median age of 25 years old, the African continent is the youngest in the world.
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Who created England?

The kingdom of England – with roughly the same borders as exist today – originated in the 10th century. It was created when the West Saxon kings extended their power over southern Britain.
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What was US called before 1776?

On September 9, 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted a new name for what had been called the "United Colonies.” The moniker United States of America has remained since then as a symbol of freedom and independence.
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