Central Asia Population Pyramid 2027
Year
2027Central Asia in 2027
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Central Asia at 86,211,905 in 2027. Ten years before, in 2017, the projected population is 72,284,265 — 19.3% lower.
With a projected median age of 27.8 years, Central Asia would have a youth dependency ratio of 50.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.2 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
3,721,620 immigrants live in Central Asia.
| Russian Federation | 1,834,377 |
| Uzbekistan | 827,101 |
| Ukraine | 232,130 |
| China | 196,700 |
| Turkmenistan | 119,267 |
6,331,874 people born in Central Asia live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 2,935,970 |
| Kazakhstan | 989,442 |
| Germany | 896,268 |
| Ukraine | 536,540 |
| Turkey | 388,541 |





