Total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions)
South-East Asia (WHO regions): Total population by age was 8,701 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8,701
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
25th
of 155 groups
All-time high
8,701
in 2023
All-time low
926.2
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO regions) recorded 8,701 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 8,701 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 926.2, in 1952.
South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 25th of 155 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,000 | — |
| 1951 | 959.41 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 926.2 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 944.34 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 1,021 | +8.1% |
| 1955 | 1,115 | +9.2% |
| 1956 | 1,209 | +8.5% |
| 1957 | 1,313 | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 1,378 | +5.0% |
| 1959 | 1,377 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 1,359 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 1,345 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 1,326 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,344 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 1,425 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 1,526 | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 1,626 | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 1,732 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 1,810 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 1,840 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 1,854 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1,865 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 1,875 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 1,913 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1,986 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 2,075 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 2,162 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 2,254 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 2,332 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 2,384 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 2,428 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2,473 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,517 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2,566 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,629 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2,699 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2,770 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 2,845 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 2,919 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 2,990 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 3,062 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 3,138 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 3,216 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 3,301 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 3,398 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,502 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 3,610 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 3,727 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 3,845 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3,964 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4,080 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 4,200 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,331 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 4,466 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 4,595 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 4,712 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 4,845 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 4,996 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5,123 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 5,206 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 5,280 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,379 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,502 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 5,653 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 5,833 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 6,041 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 6,270 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 6,498 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 6,706 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 7,214 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 7,807 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 8,063 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 8,323 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 8,701 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,124 | 926.2 | 1,378 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,533 | 1,326 | 1,840 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,070 | 1,854 | 2,384 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,684 | 2,428 | 2,990 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,476 | 3,062 | 3,964 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,655 | 4,080 | 5,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,038 | 5,280 | 7,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,223 | 7,807 | 8,701 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO regions)
More population data for South-East Asia (WHO regions)
- Total population by age 20,688 (2100)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.0573 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 23.76 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 58.87 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.94 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 52.88 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 2.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 97.81 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 14.64 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 10.43 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Total population by age in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 8,701 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,701 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 926.2 in 1952.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for total population by age?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 25th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO 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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