Question
The diagram below represents population structure of Kenya.
Describe the characteristic of the population as represented by the pyramid.
![Kenya Population Pyramid Analysis](../../../images/secondary/geography/kenya-population-pyramid.png)
Describe the characteristic of the population as represented by the pyramid.
Answer
- The number of male and female is almost equal in all ages.
- The dependency ratio is high.
- The number of infants from age 0-4 is high/the population has a high birth rate.
- The middle age/working population is low.
- The number of youth aged 5 – 19 is high.