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This is a list of Asian countries and dependencies by population in Asia, total projected population from the United Nations [1] ... China: 29.9%: 1,425,671,352:
Southeast Asia 2,412,616 2,563 941 A / A 50 Fuzhou: China East Asia 2,405,000 259 9,300 E / B 51 Lanzhou: China East Asia 2,385,000 181 13,200 E / B 52 Daegu: South Korea East Asia 2,380,000 181 13,100 E / B 53 Hanoi: Vietnam Southeast Asia 2,355,000 194 8,300 E / B 54 Medan: Indonesia Southeast Asia 2,340,000 246 9,500 E / B 55 Jinan: China ...
The state of the Chinese Cambodians during the Khmer Rouge regime has been described as "the worst disaster ever to befall any ethnic Chinese community in Southeast Asia." At the beginning of the Khmer Rouge regime in 1975, there were 425,000 ethnic Chinese in Cambodia ; by the end of 1979 there were just 200,000.
The list is based on CIA World Factbook estimates for the year 2023. All sovereign states with United Nations membership and territory in Asia are included on the list apart from those who are also members of the Council of Europe. In addition, the list includes the special administrative regions of China (Hong Kong and Macao).
The continent of Asia covers 29.4% of the Earth's land area and has a population of around 4.75 billion (as of 2022), [1] accounting for about 60% of the world population. The combined population of both China and India is estimated to be over 2.8 billion people as of 2022. Asia's population is projected to grow to 5.25 billion by 2055, or ...
Historical population in China from 400 BC [13] Historical population of India and China since 1100 with projection to 2100 During 1960–2015, the population grew to nearly 1.4 billion. Under Mao Zedong , China nearly doubled in population from 540 million in 1949 to 969 million in 1979.
The Population of Modern China (1992) excerpt; also another excerpt; Pritchard, Earl H. “Thoughts on the Historical Development of the Population of China.” Journal of Asian Studies 23#1 (1963), pp. 3–20 online, discussion of technical issues; Schinz, Alfred. The Magic Square: Cities in Ancient China(Fellbach: Edition Axel Menges, 1996).
Population pyramid of South East Asia in 2023 Population distribution of the countries of Southeast Asia (with Indonesia split into its major islands). Southeast Asia has an area of approximately 4,500,000 square kilometres (1,700,000 sq mi).