Southern Asia Population Pyramid 2099

Southern Asia
2099
Population: 2,497,469,605

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-5 -1   2099  +1 +5

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Southern Asia in 2099

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Southern Asia at 2,497,469,606 in 2099. That would be 2.8% less than in 2089 (2,569,717,307).

The median age is projected at 45.8 years, with 26.2 children under 15 and 45.6 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing 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
2,497,469,606
Median age
45.8
0-14 %
15.3%
65+ %
26.6%
Child dependency
26.2
Old-age dependency
45.6
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.

How many people are projected to live in Southern Asia in 2099?
UN projections put Southern Asia's population at 2,497,469,606 in 2099.
What is the median age in Southern Asia?
Southern Asia's median age is 45.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Southern Asia?
26.6% of Southern Asia's population is 65 or older, and 15.3% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Southern Asia have?
Southern Asia has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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