In 2023, the median age of the population in Thailand was **** years, which was the oldest median age across Southeast Asia. Comparatively, the median age of Timor-Leste's population was ** years in 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Population Growth: All Income Levels for East Asia and Pacific (SPPOPGROWEAS) from 1961 to 2024 about East Asia, Pacific, income, population, and rate.

Population Growth for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific was 0.18595 % Chg. at Annual Rate in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Population Growth for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific reached a record high of 2.81033 in January of 1966 and a record low of -0.04428 in January of 1961. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Population Growth for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Population Growth for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific (SPPOPGROWEAP) from 1961 to 2024 about East Asia, Pacific, population, and rate.

The average for 2023 based on 11 countries was 2.41 percent. The highest value was in India: 17.94 percent and the lowest value was in Brunei: 0.01 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Historical dataset showing East Asia & Pacific population density by year from 1961 to 2022.

In 2021, one hundred percent of the populations in Hong Kong lived in urban areas. Comparatively, approximately **** percent of the population in China lived in urban areas in 2021.

Historical dataset showing East Asia & Pacific population growth rate by year from 1961 to 2023.

This dataset provides values for POPULATION reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

In 2023, the total population of all ASEAN states amounted to an estimated 619.02 million inhabitants. The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member countries are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. ASEAN opportunity The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was founded by five states (Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore) in 1967 to improve economic and political stability and social progress among the member states. It was originally modelled after the European Union. Nowadays, after accepting more members, their agenda also includes an improvement of cultural and environmental conditions. ASEAN is now an important player on the global stage with numerous alliances and business partners, as well as more contenders wanting to join. The major player in the SouthIndonesia is not only a founding member of ASEAN, it is also its biggest contributor in terms of gross domestic product and is also one of the member states with a positive trade balance. In addition, it has the highest number of inhabitants by far. About a third of all people in the ASEAN live in Indonesia – and it is also one of the most populous countries worldwide. Among the ASEAN members, it is certainly the most powerful one, not just in numbers, but mostly due to its stable and thriving economy.

In 2023, the median age of the population in Japan was **** years, the highest throughout East Asia. Comparatively, the median age of the population in Mongolia amounted to an estimated 27 years that year.

The average for 2023 based on 7 countries was 69354 refugees. The highest value was in India: 252867 refugees and the lowest value was in Vietnam: 19 refugees. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The average for 2023 based on 11 countries was 49.48 percent. The highest value was in Thailand: 51.26 percent and the lowest value was in Brunei: 46.86 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

This horizontal bar chart displays population (people) by countries yearly using the aggregation sum in Eastern Asia. The data is about countries per year.

In the middle of 2023, about 60 percent of the global population was living in Asia.The total world population amounted to 8.1 billion people on the planet. In other words 4.7 billion people were living in Asia as of 2023. Global populationDue to medical advances, better living conditions and the increase of agricultural productivity, the world population increased rapidly over the past century, and is expected to continue to grow. After reaching eight billion in 2023, the global population is estimated to pass 10 billion by 2060. Africa expected to drive population increase Most of the future population increase is expected to happen in Africa. The countries with the highest population growth rate in 2024 were mostly African countries. While around 1.47 billion people live on the continent as of 2024, this is forecast to grow to 3.9 billion by 2100. This is underlined by the fact that most of the countries wit the highest population growth rate are found in Africa. The growing population, in combination with climate change, puts increasing pressure on the world's resources.

In mid-2019, the population of China was approximately *** billion people. Comparatively, the population in Mongolia reached approximately *** million people in mid-2019.

In 2023, the mid-year population of Indonesia stood at more than *** million people. Comparatively, the population of Timor-Leste stood at approximately *** million people, while that of Brunei was at about half a million as of mid-2023.

The average for 2024 based on 11 countries was 54.11 percent. The highest value was in Singapore: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Cambodia: 26.03 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Historical dataset showing East Asia & Pacific rural population by year from 1960 to 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Population Ages 0 to 14 for Developing Countries in East Asia and Pacific (SPPOP0014TOZSEAP) from 1960 to 2024 about East Asia, Pacific, 0 to 14 years, and population.