Western Asia Population Pyramid 2053

Western Asia
2053
Population: 429,872,042

Year

-5 -1   2053  +1 +5

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Western Asia in 2053

By 2053, the population of Western Asia is expected to reach 429,872,043. Ten years before, in 2043, the projected population is 392,721,250 — 9.5% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 34.2 years, with 21.8% children under 15 and 12.1% aged 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
429,872,043
Median age
34.2
0-14 %
21.8%
65+ %
12.1%
Child dependency
32.9
Old-age dependency
18.3
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 2053?
UN projections put Western Asia's population at 429,872,043 in 2053.
What is the median age in Western Asia?
The median age in Western Asia is 34.2 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Western Asia?
12.1% of Western Asia's population is 65 or older, and 21.8% is under 15.
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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