Asia Population

Population now

4,710,578,511
Male:2,407,288,546(51.10 %)
Female:2,303,287,099(48.90 %)
Births in 2024:49,957,646
Deaths in 2024:24,792,793

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:72.26 years
Female:76.29 years
Total:74.22 years
Median Age:32.28 years
Birth Rate:14.77
Death Rate:7.33
Growth Rate:1.02 %
Fertility Rate:2.04

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  • Birth & Death rate
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  • Population structure (mid 2024)
  • Urbanization

Asia Population History

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
19601697M867M830M1.050.54%32.9221.355.7346.1145.1947.1319.7521.05%53.77
19611714M876M838M1.040.91%31.8216.705.7846.6745.7447.6819.6421.47%54.30
19621743M891M853M1.041.63%38.9814.835.8347.3146.3748.3319.4521.89%55.23
19631785M912M873M1.041.84%41.2514.535.8848.1547.1849.2119.2022.29%56.54
19641826M933M893M1.041.66%39.4514.815.9249.1248.1050.2218.9922.69%57.86
19651869M955M915M1.041.81%38.8113.805.9350.2049.1251.3518.8422.80%59.22
19661916M979M938M1.041.81%37.2713.275.8951.3850.2452.5818.6522.92%60.70
19671963M1002M961M1.041.87%36.9312.875.8752.5251.3453.7518.5323.07%62.18
19682011M1027M984M1.041.97%37.3112.575.8053.5852.3854.8518.4723.23%63.71
19692062M1052M1009M1.041.97%36.5212.295.7054.5553.3355.8218.4523.40%65.31
19702113M1079M1035M1.042.03%36.0811.925.5755.4154.2056.6718.4723.58%66.95
19712167M1106M1061M1.042.01%34.8111.585.4156.2155.0257.4518.5023.78%68.66
19722219M1133M1086M1.041.98%34.2211.495.2256.9255.7658.1318.6024.00%70.30
19732271M1159M1112M1.041.99%33.3011.125.0257.5956.4558.7818.7324.28%71.94
19742321M1185M1136M1.041.88%31.8111.034.8158.2557.1359.4318.8824.61%73.54
19752370M1210M1160M1.041.85%30.8210.834.6158.9057.7760.0719.0424.86%75.08
19762417M1234M1183M1.041.77%29.3910.614.4259.5058.3560.7019.1925.14%76.58
19772464M1258M1206M1.041.81%28.8410.274.2660.0658.8761.3019.3425.42%78.05
19782511M1282M1229M1.041.88%28.399.864.1160.5759.3361.8619.5225.83%79.54
19792559M1307M1252M1.041.91%28.119.654.0161.0459.7462.4019.7126.38%81.07
19802608M1332M1276M1.041.94%28.129.573.9261.4560.1162.8819.9126.94%82.60
19812658M1357M1300M1.042.08%29.019.423.8561.8560.4563.3220.1327.52%84.19
19822711M1384M1326M1.042.13%29.359.373.8162.2260.8063.7420.3328.06%85.87
19832764M1412M1353M1.042.03%28.369.363.7762.5661.1164.1020.5228.55%87.57
19842817M1439M1378M1.042.05%28.029.203.7462.9061.4464.4620.7129.05%89.25
19852871M1467M1405M1.042.11%28.169.053.7063.2261.7664.7820.9329.55%90.96
19862927M1495M1432M1.042.18%28.368.933.6663.5562.0965.1021.0930.05%92.72
19872984M1525M1460M1.042.23%28.368.773.5963.8762.4065.4221.2730.55%94.54
19883042M1554M1488M1.042.22%27.668.593.5164.1562.6865.7121.4731.04%96.37
19893100M1584M1516M1.052.21%26.998.413.4164.4562.9666.0521.6831.54%98.19
19903157M1613M1543M1.052.18%26.468.333.3064.7463.2166.3621.9232.03%100.00
19913213M1642M1571M1.052.12%25.648.223.1965.0263.4666.7022.1332.55%101.79
19923268M1671M1598M1.052.07%24.808.083.0865.3163.7067.0222.4133.06%103.53
19933322M1698M1624M1.052.05%24.377.982.9865.5863.9467.3522.7333.57%105.24
19943376M1726M1650M1.052.06%23.917.822.8965.8864.2167.6823.0434.08%106.94
19953429M1753M1676M1.052.01%23.387.762.8266.1764.4767.9923.3434.60%108.61
19963481M1780M1701M1.052.01%23.007.652.7566.5064.7968.3423.7035.13%110.28
19973533M1806M1727M1.051.99%22.557.552.7066.8265.1068.6724.0135.65%111.92
19983584M1832M1752M1.051.93%21.947.482.6667.1465.4368.9924.3036.18%113.54
19993634M1857M1777M1.051.88%21.337.402.6267.4765.7869.2924.6036.71%115.12
20003683M1883M1801M1.051.85%20.897.322.5867.8166.1269.6224.9137.26%116.68
20013732M1908M1824M1.051.82%20.427.252.5468.1466.4769.9325.1537.92%118.21
20023779M1932M1847M1.051.79%20.037.192.5168.4666.7970.2425.4238.66%119.72
20033826M1957M1870M1.051.75%19.687.152.4868.7767.1170.5425.7239.40%121.21
20043873M1981M1892M1.051.75%19.447.082.4569.0967.4170.8626.0140.14%122.68
20053919M2005M1914M1.051.72%19.267.072.4269.3867.7071.1826.3040.88%124.14
20063965M2029M1936M1.051.67%18.967.112.3969.7068.0071.5226.5941.61%125.60
20074010M2053M1958M1.051.64%18.777.102.3670.0268.2971.8726.8742.32%127.05
20084056M2076M1980M1.051.62%18.567.092.3370.3468.5772.2327.1443.04%128.49
20094101M2100M2001M1.051.59%18.247.042.3070.6768.8772.6027.4243.76%129.92
20104146M2123M2023M1.051.56%17.987.012.2770.9869.1572.9527.7144.47%131.33
20114191M2146M2045M1.051.60%18.176.982.2471.2969.4373.2927.9845.12%132.76
20124237M2169M2068M1.051.64%18.356.942.2171.6169.7273.6428.2645.77%134.22
20134283M2192M2091M1.051.55%17.646.912.1971.9270.0173.9828.5546.41%135.67
20144328M2215M2113M1.051.57%17.696.882.1772.2270.2974.2928.8547.05%137.10
20154372M2237M2135M1.051.47%16.936.862.1672.4970.5574.5729.1947.69%138.50
20164416M2259M2157M1.051.52%17.246.852.1472.7470.8074.8229.5548.34%139.89
20174460M2282M2178M1.051.44%16.756.872.1272.9871.0375.0629.9248.98%141.29
20184502M2303M2199M1.051.33%16.046.892.1173.1871.2475.2630.2849.61%142.61
20194541M2323M2219M1.051.28%15.746.902.1073.3971.4475.4630.6350.22%143.87
20204579M2342M2237M1.051.16%14.996.932.0973.5671.6175.6430.9650.82%145.05
20214613M2359M2254M1.051.17%15.036.922.0973.5471.5975.6131.2751.40%146.14
20224650M2377M2273M1.051.18%15.066.922.0973.5271.5775.5931.6051.98%147.31
20234686M2395M2291M1.051.05%14.837.232.0574.0672.0976.1331.9452.56%148.44
20244720M2412M2308M1.051.02%14.777.332.0474.2272.2676.2932.2853.12%149.54

Asia Population Projections

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
20254754M2429M2325M1.040.98%14.717.432.0374.3872.4276.4632.6253.68%150.59
20264786M2445M2341M1.040.93%14.537.532.0274.5472.5776.6132.9454.24%151.61
20274817M2460M2357M1.040.88%14.367.642.0174.6972.7376.7733.2454.78%152.59
20284847M2474M2372M1.040.83%14.187.732.0074.8572.8876.9233.5355.32%153.53
20294875M2488M2387M1.040.79%14.007.831.9975.0073.0477.0833.8155.86%154.44
20304903M2501M2401M1.040.74%13.827.931.9875.1673.1977.2434.1056.38%155.31
20314929M2514M2415M1.040.70%13.688.051.9775.3073.3477.3834.3756.91%156.14
20324954M2526M2428M1.040.66%13.548.171.9675.4573.4877.5234.6357.42%156.94
20334978M2537M2441M1.040.62%13.408.291.9575.5973.6377.6734.9057.93%157.70
20345001M2548M2453M1.040.58%13.268.411.9475.7473.7777.8135.1758.44%158.42
20355022M2558M2464M1.040.54%13.128.521.9375.8873.9277.9535.4358.94%159.10
20365043M2568M2475M1.040.50%13.018.651.9376.0274.0678.0935.6759.44%159.75
20375062M2577M2485M1.040.47%12.898.781.9276.1674.2078.2335.9159.93%160.36
20385080M2585M2495M1.040.44%12.788.901.9176.3074.3478.3636.1560.42%160.93
20395097M2593M2504M1.040.40%12.679.031.9176.4374.4978.5036.4060.90%161.48
20405113M2601M2513M1.040.37%12.559.161.9076.5774.6378.6436.6461.37%161.99
20415128M2608M2521M1.030.34%12.469.281.8976.7174.7778.7636.8661.84%162.46
20425142M2614M2528M1.030.31%12.369.411.8876.8574.9178.8937.0862.31%162.90
20435155M2620M2535M1.030.29%12.279.531.8876.9875.0579.0237.3162.76%163.30
20445167M2625M2542M1.030.26%12.179.661.8777.1275.1979.1537.5363.22%163.67
20455177M2630M2548M1.030.24%12.089.781.8777.2575.3479.2837.7663.68%164.00
20465186M2634M2553M1.030.21%11.999.901.8677.3875.4779.4037.9764.14%164.30
20475195M2637M2557M1.030.19%11.9110.021.8677.5175.6179.5338.1864.59%164.56
20485202M2640M2561M1.030.17%11.8210.131.8577.6575.7579.6538.3965.05%164.78
20495208M2643M2565M1.030.14%11.7310.251.8577.7875.8979.7738.6165.50%164.97
20505212M2645M2568M1.030.12%11.6510.371.8477.9176.0379.9038.8365.95%165.12

Highest City Population in Asia (mid 2024)

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RankCityCountryPopulation, Urban AreaPopulation, City
1TokyoJapan37,292,7598,336,599
2DelhiIndia31,814,45410,927,986
3ShanghaiChina28,312,06922,315,474
4DhakaBangladesh22,268,52110,356,500
5BeijingChina21,209,07518,960,744
6MumbaiIndia20,877,72012,691,836
7OsakaJapan19,074,4962,753,862
8ChongqingChina16,734,8737,457,599
9KarachiPakistan16,731,70711,624,219
10IstanbulTurkey15,573,18514,804,116
11CalcuttaIndia15,088,5234,631,392
12ManilaPhilippines14,335,7951,600,000
13TianjinChina13,950,03711,090,314
14GuangzhouChina13,871,20313,965,000
15LahorePakistan13,414,9486,310,888
16BangaloreIndia13,071,3498,443,675
17ShenzhenChina12,763,06812,831,000
18MadrasIndia11,426,8264,681,087
19JakartaIndonesia11,029,5238,540,121
20BangkokThailand10,849,6915,104,476
21HyderabadIndia10,458,6786,809,970
22SeoulSouth Korea9,973,7269,976,000
23NagoyaJapan9,570,2952,191,279
24ChengduChina9,429,5449,479,000
25NanjingChina9,347,9949,314,685
26TehranIran9,347,0397,153,309
27Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam9,009,0688,993,082
28WuhanChina8,558,1768,592,000
29XianChina8,463,24718,669
30AhmadabadIndia8,394,0066,357,693
31Kuala LumpurMalaysia8,360,5951,453,975
32HangzhouChina7,988,4388,045,000
33SuratIndia7,700,4364,591,246
34RiyadhSaudi Arabia7,495,3654,205,961
35ShenyangChina7,484,2287,050,000
36DongguanChina7,494,9467,512,000
37BaghdadIraq7,458,2807,216,000
38FoshanChina7,471,4197,497,000
39PoonaIndia6,936,12248,837
40HarbinChina6,626,2075,242,897
41SingaporeSingapore6,026,3575,638,700
42DalianChina5,886,2284,913,879
43QingdaoChina5,830,0395,865,000
44ZhengzhouChina5,638,8384,253,913
45JinanChina5,620,6494,335,989
46YangonMyanmar [Burma]5,487,8514,477,638
47KitakyushuJapan5,506,695940,978
48AnkaraTurkey5,283,2823,517,182
49ChattogramBangladesh5,218,8923,920,222
50Ha NoiVietnam5,012,4275,067,000

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