Western Asia Population Pyramid 2039

Western Asia
2039
Population: 376,431,643

Year

-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

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Western Asia in 2039

By 2039, the population of Western Asia is expected to reach 376,431,643. Ten years before, in 2029, the projected population is 333,275,529 — 12.9% lower.

The median age is projected at 31.3 years, with 36.3 children under 15 and 13.2 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). 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
376,431,643
Median age
31.3
0-14 %
24.3%
65+ %
8.8%
Child dependency
36.3
Old-age dependency
13.2
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)

47,180,132 immigrants live in Western Asia.

India8,327,502
Syrian Arab Republic6,841,578
Bangladesh4,967,051
Egypt4,048,148
Pakistan3,881,526
Where emigrants live (2024)

25,439,115 people born in Western Asia live in other countries.

Turkey4,324,628
Jordan4,231,189
Saudi Arabia2,895,909
Germany2,629,358
Lebanon1,280,621
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of Western Asia be in 2039?
Western Asia is projected to have a population of 376,431,643 in 2039.
What is the median age in Western Asia?
The median age in Western Asia is 31.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Western Asia?
In Western Asia, 24.3% of people are under 15 and 8.8% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Western Asia have?
Western Asia has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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