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population pyramid

population pyramid noun: a graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.

Noun

population pyramid (plural population pyramids)

  1. A graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.

population pyramid meaning in Hindi, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian

population pyramid in Hindi

graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
पिरैमिड आरेख piraimiḍ ārekh

population pyramid in Arabic

graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
هَرَم سُكَّانِيّ haram sukkāniyy

population pyramid in Malay

graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
piramid penduduk

population pyramid in Indonesian

graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
piramida penduduk
More languagesFewer languages
population pyramid in Persian
هرم جمعیت
population pyramid in Thai
พีระมิดประชากร
population pyramid in Vietnamese
tháp dân số

Forms of population pyramid

pluralpopulation pyramids

Questions about population pyramid

What does population pyramid mean?
Population pyramid means a graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.
What is population pyramid in Hindi?
Population pyramid in Hindi is पिरैमिड आरेख (piraimiḍ ārekh). See Population pyramid meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is population pyramid?
Population pyramid is a noun.
What is the plural of population pyramid?
The plural of population pyramid is population pyramids.

Words near population pyramid in the dictionary

  1. Population III
  2. population inversion
  3. population inversions
  4. population mean
  5. population means
  6. population pyramid
  7. population pyramids
  8. population-wise
  9. populational
  10. populationally
  11. populationism

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