Western Asia Population Pyramid 2085

Western Asia
2085
Population: 508,084,941

Year

-5 -1   2085  +1 +5

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Western Asia in 2085

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Western Asia at 508,084,942 in 2085. Compared with 2075, when the projection stands at 490,534,279, that represents growth of 3.6% over ten years.

The median age is projected at 39.2 years, with 28.3 children under 15 and 30.1 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
508,084,942
Median age
39.2
0-14 %
17.9%
65+ %
19.0%
Child dependency
28.3
Old-age dependency
30.1
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 2085?
UN projections put Western Asia's population at 508,084,942 in 2085.
How old is the population of Western Asia?
Western Asia's median age is 39.2 years.
What share of Western Asia's population is over 65 or under 15?
19.0% of Western Asia's population is 65 or older, and 17.9% is under 15.
What shape is Western Asia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Western 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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