Total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA): Total population by age was 3,460 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) stood at 3,460. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) peaked at 3,460 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 318.36, in 1950.
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 51st of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 318.36 | — |
| 1951 | 326.99 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 336.09 | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 346.13 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 357.83 | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 373.59 | +4.4% |
| 1956 | 389.59 | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 403.65 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 417.69 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 431.84 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 447.12 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 462.89 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 478.79 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 495.94 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 517.68 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 542.39 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 565.32 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 586.64 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 608.71 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 634.38 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 662.3 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 692.09 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 722.83 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 750.24 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 771.94 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 790.67 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 811.89 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 836.63 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 862.8 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 892.21 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 924.01 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 954.06 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 982.78 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 1,008 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1,029 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 1,048 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 1,067 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1,088 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1,114 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1,145 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1,181 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 1,220 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1,262 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1,308 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1,355 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,406 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1,464 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,527 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1,592 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 1,656 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1,714 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,775 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,850 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,919 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,967 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,003 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,040 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 2,079 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2,117 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 2,151 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,181 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,208 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,236 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2,259 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,295 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 2,367 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2,462 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2,579 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2,711 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 2,852 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 3,017 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 3,138 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 3,270 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 3,460 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 370.18 | 318.36 | 431.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 533.99 | 447.12 | 634.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 779.36 | 662.3 | 892.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,036 | 924.01 | 1,145 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,397 | 1,181 | 1,656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,961 | 1,714 | 2,151 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,415 | 2,181 | 2,852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,221 | 3,017 | 3,460 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
More population data for ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
- Total population by age 7,754 (2100)
- New internal displacements 15.93 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 5.56 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 11.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- Total population by age in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) was 3,460 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,460 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 318.36 in 1950.
- How does ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) rank for total population by age?
- ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 51st out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) 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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