Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 0.3617 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia is 0.3617 % change on previous year, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.65 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3617 % change on previous year, in 2030.
That places Eastern Asia 74th out of 91 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9147 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8674 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8305 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7668 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7098 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6579 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5964 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5802 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5612 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5027 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4671 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4393 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4242 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3992 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3875 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.391 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3953 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4058 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 0.4049 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 0.4522 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2028 | 0.4473 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2029 | 0.4067 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2030 | 0.3617 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0.8674 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6112 % change on previous year | 0.4393 % change on previous year | 0.8305 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4114 % change on previous year | 0.3875 % change on previous year | 0.4522 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.3617 % change on previous year | 0.3617 % change on previous year | 0.3617 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 71 Djibouti 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Saudi Arabia 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Malaysia 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Panama 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Haiti 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 1.54 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Eastern Asia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 195,381 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.97 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1.43 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1.43 million (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.06 (2027)
- SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.69 (2025)
- SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 22.95 (2025)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 1,077 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 23.6% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 16.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Eastern Asia was 0.3617 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3617 % change on previous year in 2030.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Eastern Asia ranks 74th out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.