Southern Asia Population Pyramid 2037

Southern Asia
2037
Population: 2,321,927,091

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-5 -1   2037  +1 +5

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Southern Asia in 2037

By 2037, the population of Southern Asia is expected to reach 2,321,927,092. Compared with 2027, when the projection stands at 2,127,237,645, that represents growth of 9.2% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 32.6 years, with 22.7% children under 15 and 9.5% aged 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
2,321,927,092
Median age
32.6
0-14 %
22.7%
65+ %
9.5%
Child dependency
33.5
Old-age dependency
14.0
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
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

14,857,548 immigrants live in Southern Asia.

Afghanistan5,693,549
Bangladesh2,338,190
India2,131,118
Myanmar1,381,635
Pakistan853,388
Where emigrants live (2024)

47,612,838 people born in Southern Asia live in other countries.

Saudi Arabia6,787,336
United Arab Emirates5,352,371
United States of America4,870,541
India4,006,069
Iran3,765,139
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of Southern Asia be in 2037?
Southern Asia is projected to have a population of 2,321,927,092 in 2037.
How old is the population of Southern Asia?
Southern Asia's median age is 32.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Southern Asia?
9.5% of Southern Asia's population is 65 or older, and 22.7% is under 15.
What shape is Southern Asia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Southern Asia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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