Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 1.24 million 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
1.24 million 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.31 million 1000 No
in 2073
All-time low
224,101 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Southern Asia, 1950–2100

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Southern Asia stood at 1.24 million 1000 No.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Southern Asia peaked at 1.31 million 1000 No in 2073 and was at its lowest, 224,101 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Southern Asia 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Southern Asia, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 224,101 1000 No
1951 228,874 1000 No +2.1%
1952 233,904 1000 No +2.2%
1953 239,107 1000 No +2.2%
1954 244,549 1000 No +2.3%
1955 250,273 1000 No +2.3%
1956 256,203 1000 No +2.4%
1957 262,228 1000 No +2.4%
1958 268,422 1000 No +2.4%
1959 274,908 1000 No +2.4%
1960 281,622 1000 No +2.4%
1961 288,574 1000 No +2.5%
1962 295,693 1000 No +2.5%
1963 302,979 1000 No +2.5%
1964 310,472 1000 No +2.5%
1965 317,981 1000 No +2.4%
1966 325,442 1000 No +2.3%
1967 333,107 1000 No +2.4%
1968 340,993 1000 No +2.4%
1969 348,999 1000 No +2.3%
1970 357,295 1000 No +2.4%
1971 365,612 1000 No +2.3%
1972 374,141 1000 No +2.3%
1973 383,200 1000 No +2.4%
1974 392,594 1000 No +2.5%
1975 402,291 1000 No +2.5%
1976 412,204 1000 No +2.5%
1977 422,404 1000 No +2.5%
1978 432,763 1000 No +2.5%
1979 443,476 1000 No +2.5%
1980 454,673 1000 No +2.5%
1981 466,103 1000 No +2.5%
1982 477,871 1000 No +2.5%
1983 490,026 1000 No +2.5%
1984 502,479 1000 No +2.5%
1985 515,157 1000 No +2.5%
1986 528,051 1000 No +2.5%
1987 541,099 1000 No +2.5%
1988 554,241 1000 No +2.4%
1989 567,559 1000 No +2.4%
1990 580,964 1000 No +2.4%
1991 594,373 1000 No +2.3%
1992 607,979 1000 No +2.3%
1993 621,468 1000 No +2.2%
1994 634,718 1000 No +2.1%
1995 648,111 1000 No +2.1%
1996 661,622 1000 No +2.1%
1997 675,241 1000 No +2.1%
1998 689,017 1000 No +2.0%
1999 702,892 1000 No +2.0%
2000 716,701 1000 No +2.0%
2001 730,622 1000 No +1.9%
2002 744,441 1000 No +1.9%
2003 758,097 1000 No +1.8%
2004 771,838 1000 No +1.8%
2005 785,328 1000 No +1.7%
2006 798,684 1000 No +1.7%
2007 811,756 1000 No +1.6%
2008 824,595 1000 No +1.6%
2009 837,717 1000 No +1.6%
2010 850,894 1000 No +1.6%
2011 863,910 1000 No +1.5%
2012 876,584 1000 No +1.5%
2013 888,805 1000 No +1.4%
2014 900,651 1000 No +1.3%
2015 912,036 1000 No +1.3%
2016 923,370 1000 No +1.2%
2017 934,682 1000 No +1.2%
2018 945,775 1000 No +1.2%
2019 956,726 1000 No +1.2%
2020 967,533 1000 No +1.1%
2021 977,489 1000 No +1.0%
2022 987,321 1000 No +1.0%
2023 997,983 1000 No +1.1%
2024 1.01 million 1000 No +1.1%
2025 1.02 million 1000 No +1.1%
2026 1.03 million 1000 No +1.1%
2027 1.04 million 1000 No +1.0%
2028 1.05 million 1000 No +1.0%
2029 1.06 million 1000 No +1.0%
2030 1.07 million 1000 No +1.0%
2031 1.08 million 1000 No +1.0%
2032 1.09 million 1000 No +0.9%
2033 1.10 million 1000 No +0.9%
2034 1.11 million 1000 No +0.9%
2035 1.12 million 1000 No +0.9%
2036 1.13 million 1000 No +0.8%
2037 1.14 million 1000 No +0.8%
2038 1.15 million 1000 No +0.8%
2039 1.16 million 1000 No +0.8%
2040 1.17 million 1000 No +0.7%
2041 1.18 million 1000 No +0.7%
2042 1.18 million 1000 No +0.7%
2043 1.19 million 1000 No +0.6%
2044 1.20 million 1000 No +0.6%
2045 1.21 million 1000 No +0.6%
2046 1.21 million 1000 No +0.6%
2047 1.22 million 1000 No +0.6%
2048 1.23 million 1000 No +0.5%
2049 1.23 million 1000 No +0.5%
2050 1.24 million 1000 No +0.5%
2051 1.24 million 1000 No +0.5%
2052 1.25 million 1000 No +0.4%
2053 1.25 million 1000 No +0.4%
2054 1.26 million 1000 No +0.4%
2055 1.26 million 1000 No +0.4%
2056 1.27 million 1000 No +0.4%
2057 1.27 million 1000 No +0.3%
2058 1.28 million 1000 No +0.3%
2059 1.28 million 1000 No +0.3%
2060 1.28 million 1000 No +0.3%
2061 1.29 million 1000 No +0.3%
2062 1.29 million 1000 No +0.2%
2063 1.29 million 1000 No +0.2%
2064 1.30 million 1000 No +0.2%
2065 1.30 million 1000 No +0.2%
2066 1.30 million 1000 No +0.2%
2067 1.30 million 1000 No +0.1%
2068 1.30 million 1000 No +0.1%
2069 1.30 million 1000 No +0.1%
2070 1.31 million 1000 No +0.1%
2071 1.31 million 1000 No +0.0%
2072 1.31 million 1000 No +0.0%
2073 1.31 million 1000 No +0.0%
2074 1.31 million 1000 No -0.0%
2075 1.31 million 1000 No -0.0%
2076 1.31 million 1000 No -0.1%
2077 1.30 million 1000 No -0.1%
2078 1.30 million 1000 No -0.1%
2079 1.30 million 1000 No -0.1%
2080 1.30 million 1000 No -0.1%
2081 1.30 million 1000 No -0.1%
2082 1.30 million 1000 No -0.2%
2083 1.29 million 1000 No -0.2%
2084 1.29 million 1000 No -0.2%
2085 1.29 million 1000 No -0.2%
2086 1.29 million 1000 No -0.2%
2087 1.28 million 1000 No -0.2%
2088 1.28 million 1000 No -0.2%
2089 1.28 million 1000 No -0.2%
2090 1.28 million 1000 No -0.2%
2091 1.27 million 1000 No -0.3%
2092 1.27 million 1000 No -0.3%
2093 1.27 million 1000 No -0.3%
2094 1.26 million 1000 No -0.3%
2095 1.26 million 1000 No -0.3%
2096 1.25 million 1000 No -0.3%
2097 1.25 million 1000 No -0.3%
2098 1.25 million 1000 No -0.3%
2099 1.24 million 1000 No -0.3%
2100 1.24 million 1000 No -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 248,257 1000 No 224,101 1000 No 274,908 1000 No 10
1960s 314,586 1000 No 281,622 1000 No 348,999 1000 No 10
1970s 398,598 1000 No 357,295 1000 No 443,476 1000 No 10
1980s 509,726 1000 No 454,673 1000 No 567,559 1000 No 10
1990s 641,638 1000 No 580,964 1000 No 702,892 1000 No 10
2000s 777,978 1000 No 716,701 1000 No 837,717 1000 No 10
2010s 905,343 1000 No 850,894 1000 No 956,726 1000 No 10
2020s 1.01 million 1000 No 967,533 1000 No 1.06 million 1000 No 10
2030s 1.12 million 1000 No 1.07 million 1000 No 1.16 million 1000 No 10
2040s 1.20 million 1000 No 1.17 million 1000 No 1.23 million 1000 No 10
2050s 1.26 million 1000 No 1.24 million 1000 No 1.28 million 1000 No 10
2060s 1.30 million 1000 No 1.28 million 1000 No 1.30 million 1000 No 10
2070s 1.31 million 1000 No 1.30 million 1000 No 1.31 million 1000 No 10
2080s 1.29 million 1000 No 1.28 million 1000 No 1.30 million 1000 No 10
2090s 1.26 million 1000 No 1.24 million 1000 No 1.28 million 1000 No 10
2100s 1.24 million 1000 No 1.24 million 1000 No 1.24 million 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 2 China 319,567 1000 No compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 313,250 1000 No compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No compare
  6. 7 USSR 154,485 1000 No compare
  7. 8 Indonesia 147,430 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Southern Asia?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Southern Asia was 1.24 million 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million 1000 No in 2073.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 224,101 1000 No in 1950.
How does Southern Asia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
Southern Asia ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.