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Not even close to true
https://www.populationpyramid.org/region/world
well 1 out of 23 humans checking to see if random internet claims are true is better odds than i expected, well done sir
Its really only Africa that bucks the trend if you Iook region by region.
If you select North America and slide the slider between 2050 and 2080 it looks like a face opening their mouth and screaming.
Maybe true if you're comparing 60+ to under 5
1950's America with that flared base!