Annex B. Additional information on demographic and economic context
Copy link to Annex B. Additional information on demographic and economic contextTable B.1. Total mid-year population, thousands, 2005 to 2023
Copy link to Table B.1. Total mid-year population, thousands, 2005 to 2023|
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
2023 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia |
20 295 |
22 142 |
23 948 |
25 744 |
26 451 |
|
Bangladesh |
144 716 |
152 202 |
159 383 |
166 298 |
171 467 |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
359 |
392 |
422 |
447 |
459 |
|
Cambodia |
13 439 |
14 501 |
15 623 |
16 726 |
17 424 |
|
China |
1 310 027 |
1 351 562 |
1 396 134 |
1 426 106 |
1 422 585 |
|
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
24 396 |
24 987 |
25 575 |
26 136 |
26 418 |
|
Fiji |
882 |
910 |
919 |
915 |
924 |
|
Hong Kong (China) |
6 909 |
7 102 |
7 366 |
7 490 |
7 443 |
|
India |
1 154 676 |
1 243 482 |
1 328 025 |
1 402 618 |
1 438 070 |
|
Indonesia |
230 872 |
246 305 |
261 799 |
274 815 |
281 190 |
|
Japan |
127 913 |
128 185 |
127 276 |
126 305 |
124 371 |
|
Korea |
47 852 |
48 769 |
50 984 |
51 859 |
51 749 |
|
Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
5 870 |
6 334 |
6 802 |
7 347 |
7 665 |
|
Macau (China) |
495 |
563 |
622 |
683 |
714 |
|
Malaysia |
25 836 |
28 656 |
31 233 |
33 890 |
35 126 |
|
Mongolia |
2 564 |
2 702 |
2 977 |
3 291 |
3 432 |
|
Myanmar |
47 438 |
49 024 |
51 089 |
53 017 |
54 134 |
|
Nepal |
26 310 |
27 342 |
27 824 |
28 967 |
29 695 |
|
New Zealand |
4 135 |
4 348 |
4 614 |
5 070 |
5 173 |
|
Pakistan |
175 453 |
199 239 |
217 291 |
235 002 |
247 505 |
|
Papua New Guinea |
6 536 |
7 634 |
8 743 |
9 816 |
10 390 |
|
Philippines |
88 016 |
96 337 |
105 313 |
112 081 |
114 891 |
|
Singapore |
4 268 |
5 077 |
5 525 |
5 620 |
5 789 |
|
Solomon Islands |
483 |
533 |
639 |
745 |
800 |
|
Sri Lanka |
20 217 |
20 879 |
21 730 |
22 562 |
22 972 |
|
Thailand |
66 017 |
68 579 |
70 541 |
71 642 |
71 702 |
|
Viet Nam |
81 088 |
87 455 |
92 823 |
98 079 |
100 352 |
Source: UNDESA, World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision.
Table B.2. Average of mid-year median age, 2005 to 2023
Copy link to Table B.2. Average of mid-year median age, 2005 to 2023|
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
2023 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia |
35.5 |
36.0 |
36.3 |
36.9 |
37.8 |
|
Bangladesh |
20.7 |
21.9 |
23.5 |
24.6 |
25.3 |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
26.5 |
27.0 |
28.5 |
30.3 |
31.8 |
|
Cambodia |
19.1 |
21.3 |
23.2 |
25.1 |
25.8 |
|
China |
31.8 |
34.1 |
35.7 |
37.5 |
39.1 |
|
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
31.4 |
33.0 |
34.2 |
35.3 |
36.0 |
|
Fiji |
22.9 |
24.3 |
25.6 |
27.1 |
27.7 |
|
Hong Kong (China) |
37.7 |
39.9 |
41.7 |
44.4 |
46.2 |
|
India |
22.2 |
23.6 |
25.3 |
27.0 |
28.1 |
|
Indonesia |
25.2 |
26.6 |
27.9 |
29.1 |
29.8 |
|
Japan |
42.6 |
44.2 |
45.8 |
47.7 |
49.0 |
|
Korea |
33.6 |
36.6 |
39.9 |
42.8 |
44.5 |
|
Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
17.8 |
19.9 |
22.0 |
23.4 |
24.3 |
|
Macau (China) |
33.0 |
35.3 |
36.0 |
37.0 |
38.3 |
|
Malaysia |
23.2 |
25.0 |
26.8 |
28.6 |
30.1 |
|
Mongolia |
22.7 |
24.4 |
25.7 |
26.4 |
26.8 |
|
Myanmar |
24.2 |
25.8 |
27.4 |
28.7 |
29.5 |
|
Nepal |
19.0 |
20.2 |
21.2 |
23.5 |
24.7 |
|
New Zealand |
34.5 |
35.9 |
36.4 |
36.5 |
37.3 |
|
Pakistan |
17.8 |
18.8 |
19.2 |
19.8 |
20.3 |
|
Papua New Guinea |
19.3 |
20.0 |
20.8 |
21.7 |
22.3 |
|
Philippines |
19.9 |
20.9 |
22.2 |
24.1 |
25.3 |
|
Singapore |
32.4 |
32.7 |
33.3 |
34.5 |
35.1 |
|
Solomon Islands |
18.1 |
18.5 |
18.9 |
19.6 |
20.3 |
|
Sri Lanka |
27.7 |
29.2 |
30.7 |
32.1 |
32.8 |
|
Thailand |
31.2 |
33.5 |
35.8 |
38.2 |
39.7 |
|
Viet Nam |
24.8 |
27.2 |
29.2 |
31.0 |
32.4 |
Source: UNDESA, World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision.
Table B.3. Crude birth rate, per 1 000 population, 2005 to 2023
Copy link to Table B.3. Crude birth rate, per 1 000 population, 2005 to 2023|
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
2023 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia |
13.1 |
13.6 |
12.8 |
11.5 |
11.5 |
|
Bangladesh |
26.1 |
21.9 |
20.3 |
20.3 |
20.4 |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
16.7 |
16.6 |
16.2 |
14.3 |
13.6 |
|
Cambodia |
26.1 |
25.0 |
24.2 |
22.4 |
20.8 |
|
China |
12.7 |
13.3 |
12.5 |
8.3 |
6.3 |
|
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
13.9 |
13.3 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
12.9 |
|
Fiji |
24.0 |
22.3 |
21.0 |
18.8 |
18.0 |
|
Hong Kong (China) |
8.4 |
9.8 |
10.8 |
7.4 |
5.5 |
|
India |
24.3 |
21.6 |
18.9 |
16.7 |
16.1 |
|
Indonesia |
21.0 |
20.4 |
18.6 |
16.7 |
15.9 |
|
Japan |
8.4 |
8.4 |
7.8 |
6.7 |
6.0 |
|
Korea |
9.0 |
9.2 |
8.3 |
5.2 |
4.6 |
|
Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
28.8 |
27.2 |
25.0 |
22.6 |
21.3 |
|
Macau (China) |
7.6 |
9.7 |
11.3 |
8.4 |
6.3 |
|
Malaysia |
17.9 |
16.9 |
16.3 |
13.4 |
12.4 |
|
Mongolia |
18.6 |
23.7 |
26.5 |
22.3 |
18.9 |
|
Myanmar |
21.0 |
19.4 |
18.6 |
17.5 |
16.7 |
|
Nepal |
25.8 |
22.9 |
22.1 |
20.2 |
19.3 |
|
New Zealand |
13.8 |
14.6 |
13.0 |
11.3 |
11.5 |
|
Pakistan |
32.9 |
33.5 |
30.7 |
28.6 |
27.8 |
|
Papua New Guinea |
32.8 |
30.7 |
28.4 |
26.1 |
24.6 |
|
Philippines |
27.2 |
26.6 |
22.9 |
17.0 |
16.0 |
|
Singapore |
9.7 |
8.4 |
8.6 |
8.4 |
8.2 |
|
Solomon Islands |
34.0 |
33.2 |
31.9 |
28.0 |
26.9 |
|
Sri Lanka |
18.7 |
17.1 |
16.0 |
14.7 |
14.1 |
|
Thailand |
13.5 |
12.0 |
10.6 |
8.8 |
8.2 |
|
Viet Nam |
17.4 |
17.4 |
18.5 |
15.2 |
13.8 |
Source: UNDESA, World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision.
Table B.4. Total fertility rate, live births per woman, 2005 to 2023
Copy link to Table B.4. Total fertility rate, live births per woman, 2005 to 2023|
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
2023 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia |
1.8 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
|
Bangladesh |
2.8 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
|
Cambodia |
3.2 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
|
China |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
|
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
|
Fiji |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
|
Hong Kong (China) |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
|
India |
3.0 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
|
Indonesia |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
|
Japan |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
|
Korea, Republic |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
|
Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
3.7 |
3.1 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
|
Macau (China) |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
|
Malaysia |
2.4 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
|
Mongolia |
2.0 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
|
Myanmar |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
|
Nepal |
3.1 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
|
New Zealand |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
|
Pakistan |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
|
Papua New Guinea |
4.2 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
|
Philippines |
3.4 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
|
Singapore |
1.1 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
|
Solomon Islands |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
|
Sri Lanka |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
|
Thailand |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
|
Viet Nam |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
Source: UNDESA, World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision.