Eastern Asia Population Pyramid 2016

Eastern Asia
2016
Population: 1,642,878,023

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-5 -1   2016  +1 +5

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Eastern Asia in 2016

As of 2016, Eastern Asia counted 1,642,878,024 inhabitants. That is 5.9% more than in 2006, when the population stood at 1,551,521,534. The median age was 38.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 25.1 children under 15 and 17.0 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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