Total population in Western Asia (1975 - 2025)

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Western Asia51 years of dataUNdata
Historical Trend

Total population over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% Change
2025314.30M persons+4.95M persons+1.60%
2024309.35M persons+5.39M persons+1.77%
2023303.97M persons+6.28M persons+2.11%
2022297.69M persons+5.74M persons+1.97%
2021291.95M persons+4.30M persons+1.49%
2020287.65M persons+4.29M persons+1.51%
2019283.36M persons+4.30M persons+1.54%
2018279.06M persons+4.00M persons+1.45%
2017275.06M persons+4.48M persons+1.65%
2016270.59M persons+5.68M persons+2.15%
2015264.90M persons+6.38M persons+2.47%
2014258.52M persons+6.15M persons+2.44%
2013252.37M persons+5.81M persons+2.36%
2012246.56M persons+5.83M persons+2.42%
2011240.73M persons+5.59M persons+2.38%
2010235.14M persons+5.26M persons+2.29%
2009229.88M persons+5.42M persons+2.42%
2008224.46M persons+5.56M persons+2.54%
2007218.90M persons+5.32M persons+2.49%
2006213.58M persons+4.90M persons+2.35%
2005208.67M persons+4.61M persons+2.26%
2004204.07M persons+4.38M persons+2.20%
2003199.68M persons+4.31M persons+2.21%
2002195.37M persons+4.27M persons+2.24%
2001191.09M persons+4.20M persons+2.25%
2000186.89M persons+4.06M persons+2.22%
1999182.83M persons+3.87M persons+2.16%
1998178.96M persons+3.86M persons+2.20%
1997175.10M persons+3.87M persons+2.26%
1996171.23M persons+3.87M persons+2.31%
1995167.36M persons+3.87M persons+2.36%
1994163.49M persons+4.11M persons+2.58%
1993159.38M persons+4.08M persons+2.63%
1992155.30M persons+4.05M persons+2.68%
1991151.24M persons+3.32M persons+2.24%
1990147.93M persons+3.11M persons+2.15%
1989144.82M persons+3.80M persons+2.69%
1988141.02M persons+3.71M persons+2.70%
1987137.31M persons+3.73M persons+2.79%
1986133.58M persons+3.57M persons+2.75%
1985130.01M persons+3.49M persons+2.76%
1984126.52M persons+3.56M persons+2.89%
1983122.96M persons+3.43M persons+2.87%
1982119.54M persons+3.17M persons+2.73%
1981116.36M persons+3.05M persons+2.69%
1980113.32M persons+2.98M persons+2.70%
1979110.33M persons+2.93M persons+2.73%
1978107.41M persons+2.94M persons+2.81%
1977104.47M persons+2.83M persons+2.79%
1976101.64M persons+2.65M persons+2.68%
197598.99M persons
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