South-Eastern Asia Population Pyramid 2019

South-Eastern Asia
2019
Population: 669,203,546

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South-Eastern Asia in 2019

As of 2019, South-Eastern Asia counted 669,203,546 inhabitants. That is 12.3% more than in 2009, when the population stood at 595,901,366.

Half of the population was younger than 29.9 years; 25.7% were children under 15 and 6.9% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
669,203,546
Median age
29.9
0-14 %
25.7%
65+ %
6.9%
Child dependency
38.0
Old-age dependency
10.2
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 2019?
In 2019, South-Eastern Asia's population was 669,203,546.
What is the median age in South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia's median age is 29.9 years.
What share of South-Eastern Asia's population is over 65 or under 15?
6.9% of South-Eastern Asia's population is 65 or older, and 25.7% is under 15.
What shape is South-Eastern Asia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
South-Eastern Asia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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