Asia — Countries of the World
Asia is the most populous continent on Earth, comprising 50 countries with over 4.7 billion inhabitants — about 60% of the world's population. The continent shows enormous demographic diversity, from rapidly aging societies like Japan and South Korea to young, growing populations in South Asia. Asia is home to the two most populous nations: India and China.
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Showing 50 countries — Asia
| # | Country | Population | Density | Fertility Rate (TFR) | Life Expectancy | Median Age | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Afghanistan
Asia |
42,647,492 | 63.6/km² | 4.84 | 66.0 | 21.5 | 2.84% |
| 2 |
Armenia
Asia |
3,033,500 | 105.1/km² | 1.90 | 77.5 | 37.9 | 2.31% |
| 3 |
Azerbaijan
Asia |
10,202,830 | 122.9/km² | 1.55 | 74.4 | 35.2 | 0.48% |
| 4 |
Bahrain
Asia |
1,588,670 | 1,971.3/km² | 1.82 | 81.3 | 35.2 | 0.73% |
| 5 |
Bangladesh
Asia |
173,562,364 | 1,319.2/km² | 2.16 | 74.7 | 31.8 | 1.21% |
| 6 |
Bhutan
Asia |
791,524 | 20.6/km² | 1.46 | 73.0 | 35.0 | 0.65% |
| 7 |
Brunei Darussalam
Asia |
462,721 | 87.1/km² | 1.75 | 75.3 | 35.2 | 0.82% |
| 8 |
Cambodia
Asia |
17,638,801 | 98.7/km² | 2.58 | 70.7 | 30.8 | 1.23% |
| 9 |
China
Asia |
1,408,975,000 | 150.3/km² | 1.00 | 78.0 | 39.5 | -0.12% |
| 10 |
China, Hong Kong SAR
Asia |
7,524,100 | 7,177.2/km² | 0.75 | 85.2 | 44.5 | -0.16% |
| 11 |
China, Macao SAR
Asia |
687,000 | 20,569.7/km² | 0.59 | 83.2 | 40.1 | 1.20% |
| 12 |
Cyprus
Asia |
1,358,282 | 145.6/km² | 1.39 | 81.6 | 39.5 | 0.98% |
| 13 |
Dem. People's Republic of Korea
Asia |
26,498,823 | 219.4/km² | 1.78 | 73.6 | 37.6 | 0.30% |
| 14 |
Georgia
Asia |
3,699,557 | 65.0/km² | 1.81 | 74.5 | 38.0 | -0.43% |
| 15 |
India
Asia |
1,450,935,791 | 483.7/km² | 1.98 | 72.0 | 33.6 | 0.89% |
| 16 |
Indonesia
Asia |
283,487,931 | 148.6/km² | 2.13 | 71.1 | 33.6 | 0.81% |
| 17 |
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Asia |
91,567,738 | 55.8/km² | 1.70 | 77.7 | 34.9 | 1.05% |
| 18 |
Iraq
Asia |
46,042,015 | 103.8/km² | 3.25 | 72.3 | 26.2 | 2.12% |
| 19 |
Israel
Asia |
9,974,400 | 455.1/km² | 2.85 | 83.2 | 33.8 | 1.27% |
| 20 |
Japan
Asia |
123,975,371 | 341.5/km² | 1.20 | 84.0 | 47.8 | -0.44% |
| 21 |
Jordan
Asia |
11,552,876 | 128.8/km² | 2.64 | 77.8 | 29.9 | 0.99% |
| 22 |
Kazakhstan
Asia |
20,592,571 | 7.5/km² | 3.01 | 74.4 | 31.6 | 1.28% |
| 23 |
Kuwait
Asia |
4,897,263 | 272.4/km² | 1.52 | 83.2 | 35.2 | 0.90% |
| 24 |
Kyrgyzstan
Asia |
7,221,868 | 37.0/km² | 2.70 | 72.2 | 29.2 | 1.71% |
| 25 |
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Asia |
7,769,819 | 33.2/km² | 2.42 | 69.0 | 30.2 | 1.36% |
| 26 |
Lebanon
Asia |
5,805,962 | 564.4/km² | 2.24 | 77.8 | 33.7 | 0.56% |
| 27 |
Malaysia
Asia |
35,557,673 | 106.9/km² | 1.55 | 76.7 | 35.0 | 1.22% |
| 28 |
Maldives
Asia |
527,799 | 1,765.1/km² | 1.58 | 81.0 | 35.1 | 0.34% |
| 29 |
Mongolia
Asia |
3,524,788 | 2.2/km² | 2.70 | 72.1 | 29.2 | 1.25% |
| 30 |
Myanmar
Asia |
54,500,091 | 82.9/km² | 2.12 | 66.9 | 33.8 | 0.67% |
| 31 |
Nepal
Asia |
29,651,054 | 207.1/km² | 1.98 | 70.4 | 31.6 | -0.15% |
| 32 |
Oman
Asia |
5,281,538 | 16.3/km² | 2.53 | 80.0 | 32.4 | 4.50% |
| 33 |
Pakistan
Asia |
251,269,164 | 321.1/km² | 3.61 | 67.6 | 26.3 | 1.51% |
| 34 |
Philippines
Asia |
115,843,670 | 385.3/km² | 1.92 | 69.8 | 31.6 | 0.83% |
| 35 |
Qatar
Asia |
2,857,822 | 231.2/km² | 1.73 | 82.4 | 36.0 | 7.32% |
| 36 |
Republic of Korea
Asia |
51,751,065 | 529.8/km² | 0.72 | 83.4 | 43.1 | 0.07% |
| 37 |
Saudi Arabia
Asia |
35,300,280 | 15.7/km² | 2.28 | 78.7 | 32.9 | 4.63% |
| 38 |
Singapore
Asia |
6,036,860 | 8,241.8/km² | 0.97 | 82.9 | 40.7 | 1.99% |
| 39 |
Sri Lanka
Asia |
21,916,000 | 356.2/km² | 1.97 | 77.5 | 36.2 | -0.55% |
| 40 |
State of Palestine
Asia |
5,289,152 | 857.4/km² | 3.31 | 65.2 | 25.3 | 2.36% |
| 41 |
Syrian Arab Republic
Asia |
24,672,760 | 128.5/km² | 2.71 | 72.1 | 30.8 | 4.47% |
| 42 |
Tajikistan
Asia |
10,590,927 | 74.9/km² | 3.07 | 71.8 | 26.5 | 1.92% |
| 43 |
Thailand
Asia |
71,668,011 | 140.3/km² | 1.21 | 76.4 | 40.2 | -0.05% |
| 44 |
Timor-Leste
Asia |
1,400,638 | 93.1/km² | 2.71 | 67.7 | 28.4 | 1.17% |
| 45 |
Turkiye
Asia |
85,518,661 | 110.9/km² | 1.51 | 77.2 | 35.9 | 0.23% |
| 46 |
Turkmenistan
Asia |
7,494,498 | 15.7/km² | 2.69 | 70.1 | 29.5 | 1.75% |
| 47 |
United Arab Emirates
Asia |
10,986,400 | 147.6/km² | 1.20 | 82.9 | 35.6 | 4.68% |
| 48 |
Uzbekistan
Asia |
36,361,859 | 80.9/km² | 3.50 | 72.4 | 30.0 | 1.97% |
| 49 |
Viet Nam
Asia |
100,987,686 | 320.2/km² | 1.91 | 74.6 | 34.8 | 0.63% |
| 50 |
Yemen
Asia |
40,583,164 | 74.6/km² | 4.59 | 69.3 | 22.9 | 2.98% |