Total population in Southern Asia (1975 - 2025)
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Total population over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.09B persons | +21.15M persons | +1.02% |
| 2024 | 2.06B persons | +20.97M persons | +1.03% |
| 2023 | 2.04B persons | +20.62M persons | +1.02% |
| 2022 | 2.02B persons | +19.20M persons | +0.96% |
| 2021 | 2.00B persons | +19.75M persons | +1.00% |
| 2020 | 1.98B persons | +21.78M persons | +1.11% |
| 2019 | 1.96B persons | +22.19M persons | +1.14% |
| 2018 | 1.94B persons | +22.39M persons | +1.17% |
| 2017 | 1.92B persons | +22.68M persons | +1.20% |
| 2016 | 1.89B persons | +22.59M persons | +1.21% |
| 2015 | 1.87B persons | +22.70M persons | +1.23% |
| 2014 | 1.85B persons | +23.62M persons | +1.29% |
| 2013 | 1.83B persons | +24.40M persons | +1.35% |
| 2012 | 1.80B persons | +25.30M persons | +1.42% |
| 2011 | 1.78B persons | +25.94M persons | +1.48% |
| 2010 | 1.75B persons | +26.24M persons | +1.52% |
| 2009 | 1.72B persons | +26.13M persons | +1.54% |
| 2008 | 1.70B persons | +25.59M persons | +1.53% |
| 2007 | 1.67B persons | +26.27M persons | +1.60% |
| 2006 | 1.65B persons | +27.11M persons | +1.68% |
| 2005 | 1.62B persons | +27.52M persons | +1.73% |
| 2004 | 1.59B persons | +28.09M persons | +1.80% |
| 2003 | 1.56B persons | +27.76M persons | +1.81% |
| 2002 | 1.54B persons | +28.04M persons | +1.86% |
| 2001 | 1.51B persons | +28.54M persons | +1.93% |
| 2000 | 1.48B persons | +28.45M persons | +1.96% |
| 1999 | 1.45B persons | +28.55M persons | +2.01% |
| 1998 | 1.42B persons | +28.36M persons | +2.04% |
| 1997 | 1.39B persons | +28.05M persons | +2.05% |
| 1996 | 1.37B persons | +27.83M persons | +2.08% |
| 1995 | 1.34B persons | +27.54M persons | +2.10% |
| 1994 | 1.31B persons | +27.20M persons | +2.12% |
| 1993 | 1.28B persons | +27.54M persons | +2.19% |
| 1992 | 1.26B persons | +27.74M persons | +2.26% |
| 1991 | 1.23B persons | +27.47M persons | +2.29% |
| 1990 | 1.20B persons | +27.39M persons | +2.34% |
| 1989 | 1.17B persons | +27.12M persons | +2.37% |
| 1988 | 1.15B persons | +26.72M persons | +2.39% |
| 1987 | 1.12B persons | +26.53M persons | +2.43% |
| 1986 | 1.09B persons | +26.26M persons | +2.46% |
| 1985 | 1.07B persons | +25.82M persons | +2.48% |
| 1984 | 1.04B persons | +25.43M persons | +2.51% |
| 1983 | 1.01B persons | +24.92M persons | +2.52% |
| 1982 | 989.70M persons | +24.33M persons | +2.52% |
| 1981 | 965.37M persons | +23.70M persons | +2.52% |
| 1980 | 941.67M persons | +23.15M persons | +2.52% |
| 1979 | 918.52M persons | +22.14M persons | +2.47% |
| 1978 | 896.37M persons | +21.44M persons | +2.45% |
| 1977 | 874.94M persons | +21.20M persons | +2.48% |
| 1976 | 853.74M persons | +20.60M persons | +2.47% |
| 1975 | 833.13M persons | — | — |
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