South-Eastern Asia Population Pyramid 1965

South-Eastern Asia
1965
Population: 246,542,462

Year

-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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South-Eastern Asia in 1965

The population of South-Eastern Asia in 1965 was 246,542,462. A decade earlier, in 1955, the population was 186,780,327; it has grown by 32.0% since.

The median age was 18.5 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 81.6 children under 15 and 5.9 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Population
246,542,462
Median age
18.5
0-14 %
43.5%
65+ %
3.1%
Child dependency
81.6
Old-age dependency
5.9
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

10,188,681 immigrants live in South-Eastern Asia.

Myanmar2,022,111
Indonesia1,953,317
Malaysia1,770,892
China900,647
India648,154
Where emigrants live (2024)

24,202,972 people born in South-Eastern Asia live in other countries.

United States of America4,553,622
Malaysia2,492,653
Thailand2,411,537
Bangladesh1,936,329
Singapore1,733,686
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people lived in South-Eastern Asia in 1965?
South-Eastern Asia had a population of 246,542,462 in 1965.
What is the median age in South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia's median age is 18.5 years.
How many children and older people live in South-Eastern Asia?
3.1% of South-Eastern Asia's population is 65 or older, and 43.5% is under 15.
What shape is South-Eastern Asia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
South-Eastern Asia has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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