Plain-language notes on reading age structure and population data.

How to measure a country's school-age, working-age or older population from five-year age groups

How to measure a country's school-age, working-age or older population from five-year age groups

A short guide to assembling custom age bands from official United Nations data, and why the year and scenario labels matter.

Priya Nandakumar

Age Structure Desk

Plain-language notes on reading age structure and population data.