Western Asia population
323,660,840
Population changes approximately every seconds
Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 1.60%
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Western Asia is 323,660,840, growing at an annual rate of 1.60%. That works out to a net change of approximately 13,551 people per day or 564 per hour.
The population change in Western Asia is driven by three components: approximately 5,962,941 births per year and 1,512,209 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 1.60% per year.
The total fertility rate stands at 2.52 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Western Asia is growing through natural increase.
The current population of Western Asia is approximately 323,660,840, growing at 1.60% per year.
By approximately 13,551 people per day, or 564 per hour.
Yes. With approximately 5,962,941 births and 1,512,209 deaths per year, Western Asia has a natural population increase of about 4,450,732 people annually.