Population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific

South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Population was 606,339 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
606,339
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
24th
of 91 groups
All-time high
606,339
in 2030
All-time low
298,486
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific, 1990–2030

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990201020301990: 298.5k1991: 306.2k1992: 314.0k1993: 322.0k1994: 329.9k1995: 338.2k1996: 346.6k1997: 355.4k1998: 364.3k1999: 373.1k2000: 381.6k2001: 389.9k2002: 397.8k2003: 405.7k2004: 413.5k2005: 421.3k2006: 429.5k2007: 438.0k2008: 446.5k2009: 454.8k2010: 463.0k2011: 471.1k2012: 479.1k2013: 487.0k2014: 494.5k2015: 501.9k2016: 509.3k2017: 516.5k2018: 523.5k2019: 530.5k2020: 537.4k2021: 543.8k2022: 550.5k2023: 557.6k2024: 564.7k2025: 571.7k2026: 578.7k2027: 586.0k2028: 593.1k2029: 599.9k2030: 606.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific stood at 606,339. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific peaked at 606,339 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 298,486, in 1990.

That places South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific 24th out of 91 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Population (UN estimates and projections) in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 298,486
1991 306,206 +2.6%
1992 313,992 +2.5%
1993 321,958 +2.5%
1994 329,942 +2.5%
1995 338,154 +2.5%
1996 346,631 +2.5%
1997 355,381 +2.5%
1998 364,321 +2.5%
1999 373,098 +2.4%
2000 381,604 +2.3%
2001 389,863 +2.2%
2002 397,812 +2.0%
2003 405,652 +2.0%
2004 413,466 +1.9%
2005 421,332 +1.9%
2006 429,488 +1.9%
2007 438,019 +2.0%
2008 446,546 +1.9%
2009 454,829 +1.9%
2010 463,036 +1.8%
2011 471,110 +1.7%
2012 479,149 +1.7%
2013 487,006 +1.6%
2014 494,492 +1.5%
2015 501,917 +1.5%
2016 509,291 +1.5%
2017 516,472 +1.4%
2018 523,499 +1.4%
2019 530,528 +1.3%
2020 537,406 +1.3%
2021 543,805 +1.2%
2022 550,460 +1.2%
2023 557,613 +1.3%
2024 564,700 +1.3%
2025 571,701 +1.2%
2026 578,738 +1.2%
2027 585,992 +1.3%
2028 593,130 +1.2%
2029 599,864 +1.1%
2030 606,339 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 334,817 298,486 373,098 10
2000s 417,861 381,604 454,829 10
2010s 497,650 463,036 530,528 10
2020s 568,341 537,406 599,864 10
2030s 606,339 606,339 606,339 1

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific

  1. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60,060 compare
  2. 22 France 58,516 compare
  3. 23 Italy 51,731 compare
  4. 24 South Africa 51,011 compare
  5. 25 Tanzania, United Republic of 47,619 compare
  6. 26 Republic of Korea 46,871 compare
  7. 27 Colombia 45,238 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
Population in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific was 606,339 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest population recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 606,339 in 2030.
What is the lowest population recorded in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 298,486 in 1990.
How does South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific rank for population?
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific ranks 24th out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
Is population rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population (UN estimates and projections)
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International Labour Organization
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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