Total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): Total population by age was 17,592 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 17,592 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 17,592 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,167, in 1950.
That places East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 10th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,167 | — |
| 1951 | 2,287 | +5.5% |
| 1952 | 2,322 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 2,326 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 2,265 | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 2,231 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 2,265 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 2,320 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 2,383 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 2,385 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 2,291 | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 2,229 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 2,308 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 2,428 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 2,486 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 2,525 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 2,554 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 2,593 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 2,657 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 2,698 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2,814 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 3,001 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 3,148 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 3,297 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 3,407 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 3,482 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 3,564 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 3,613 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 3,720 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 3,895 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 3,988 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 4,012 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 4,111 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 4,357 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 4,622 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 4,736 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 4,797 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 4,897 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 4,972 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 5,120 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 5,389 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 5,591 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5,711 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 5,907 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 6,240 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 6,497 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 6,523 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 6,682 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 7,059 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 7,295 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 7,532 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 7,720 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 7,940 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8,418 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8,728 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 8,863 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 8,989 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9,056 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9,122 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 9,082 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 9,227 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 9,559 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 9,665 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 9,685 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 9,931 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10,399 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 11,046 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 11,766 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 12,529 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 13,363 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 14,686 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 15,628 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 16,731 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 17,592 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,295 | 2,167 | 2,385 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,477 | 2,229 | 2,698 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,394 | 2,814 | 3,895 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,561 | 3,988 | 5,120 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,289 | 5,389 | 7,295 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,545 | 7,532 | 9,122 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,717 | 9,227 | 13,363 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,159 | 14,686 | 17,592 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
More population data for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Total population by age 13,020 (2100)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 32 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 62.35 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 42.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 17.93 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.11 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 45.78 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 3.23 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Total population by age in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 17,592 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,592 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,167 in 1950.
- How does East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for total population by age?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 10th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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