Meanings
nounpopulation pyramid (plural population pyramids)
plural population pyramids
- demographicsA 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.
Translations
Arabic هَرَم سُكَّانِيّ
- هَرَم سُكَّانِيّ (haram sukkāniyy)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Basque biztanleria-piramide
- biztanleria-piramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Catalan piràmide de població
- piràmide de poblaciógraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Chinese Mandarin 人口金字塔
- 人口金字塔 (rénkǒu jīnzìtǎ)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Czech věková pyramida
- věková pyramidagraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Danish befolkningspyramide
- befolkningspyramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Dutch bevolkingspiramide, leeftijdspiramide
- bevolkingspiramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
- leeftijdspiramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Esperanto loĝantarpiramido
- loĝantarpiramidographical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Estonian rahvastikupüramiid
- rahvastikupüramiidgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Finnish väestöpyramidi
- väestöpyramidigraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
French pyramide des âges
- pyramide des âgesgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
German Alterspyramide, Bevölkerungspyramide
- Alterspyramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
- Bevölkerungspyramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Greek πυραμίδα ηλικιών
- πυραμίδα ηλικιών (pyramída ilikión)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Hebrew פירמידת גילים
- פירמידת גיליםgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Hindi पिरैमिड आरेख
- पिरैमिड आरेख (piraimiḍ ārekh)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Hungarian korfa
- korfagraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Indonesian piramida penduduk
- piramida pendudukgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Italian piramide delle età
- piramide delle etàgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Japanese 人口ピラミッド
- 人口ピラミッド (jinkō piramiddo)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Korean 인구 피라미드
- 인구 피라미드 (in'gu piramideu)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Malay piramid penduduk
- piramid pendudukgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Norwegian befolkningspyramide
- befolkningspyramidegraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Persian هرم جمعیت
- هرم جمعیتgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Polish piramida ludności, piramida populacji
- piramida ludnościgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
- piramida populacjigraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Portuguese pirâmide etária
- pirâmide etáriagraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Russian возрастно-половая пирамида
- возрастно-половая пирамида (vozrastno-polovaja piramida)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Spanish pirámide de población
- pirámide de poblacióngraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Swedish befolkningspyramid
- befolkningspyramidgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Thai พีระมิดประชากร
- พีระมิดประชากรgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Turkish yaş piramidi
- yaş piramidigraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Ukrainian віково-статева піраміда
- віково-статева піраміда (vikovo-stateva piramida)graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
Vietnamese tháp dân số
- tháp dân sốgraphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex
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APA
population pyramid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/population%20pyramid
MLA
“population pyramid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/population%20pyramid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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