South-Eastern Asia Population Pyramid 2016

South-Eastern Asia
2016
Population: 649,503,887

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-5 -1   2016  +1 +5

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South-Eastern Asia in 2016

As of 2016, South-Eastern Asia counted 649,503,887 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 13.6%, up from 571,749,811 in 2006.

With a median age of 28.9 years, South-Eastern Asia had a youth dependency ratio of 39.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
649,503,887
Median age
28.9
0-14 %
26.4%
65+ %
6.3%
Child dependency
39.2
Old-age dependency
9.3
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

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 2016?
South-Eastern Asia had a population of 649,503,887 in 2016.
What is the median age in South-Eastern Asia?
The median age in South-Eastern Asia is 28.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in South-Eastern Asia?
6.3% of South-Eastern Asia's population is 65 or older, and 26.4% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does South-Eastern Asia have?
South-Eastern Asia's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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