South-Eastern Asia Population Pyramid 2002

South-Eastern Asia
2002
Population: 542,363,453

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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South-Eastern Asia in 2002

As of 2002, South-Eastern Asia counted 542,363,453 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1992, the population was 457,512,308; it has grown by 18.5% since.

The median age was 24.7 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 48.6 children under 15 and 7.9 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

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
542,363,453
Median age
24.7
0-14 %
31.0%
65+ %
5.1%
Child dependency
48.6
Old-age dependency
7.9
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.

What was the population of South-Eastern Asia in 2002?
South-Eastern Asia had a population of 542,363,453 in 2002.
How old is the population of South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia's median age is 24.7 years.
How many children and older people live in South-Eastern Asia?
In South-Eastern Asia, 31.0% of people are under 15 and 5.1% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does South-Eastern Asia have?
South-Eastern Asia's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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