Population growth rate: Asia (UN)
0.606% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.606 |
| 2022 | 0.668 |
| 2021 | 0.572 |
| 2020 | 0.713 |
| 2019 | 0.817 |
| 2018 | 0.856 |
| 2017 | 0.936 |
| 2016 | 1.001 |
| 2015 | 1.001 |
| 2014 | 1.078 |
| 2013 | 1.098 |
| 2012 | 1.164 |
| 2011 | 1.159 |
| 2010 | 1.17 |
| 2009 | 1.197 |
| 2008 | 1.184 |
| 2007 | 1.184 |
| 2006 | 1.217 |
| 2005 | 1.217 |
| 2004 | 1.228 |
| 2003 | 1.251 |
| 2002 | 1.252 |
| 2001 | 1.334 |
| 2000 | 1.377 |
| 1999 | 1.376 |
| 1998 | 1.419 |
| 1997 | 1.454 |
| 1996 | 1.492 |
| 1995 | 1.527 |
| 1994 | 1.544 |
| 1993 | 1.605 |
| 1992 | 1.69 |
| 1991 | 1.744 |
| 1990 | 1.907 |
| 1989 | 1.957 |
| 1988 | 1.96 |
| 1987 | 2.032 |
| 1986 | 2.024 |
| 1985 | 1.973 |
| 1984 | 1.971 |
| 1983 | 1.957 |
| 1982 | 2.048 |
| 1981 | 1.983 |
| 1980 | 1.956 |
| 1979 | 1.949 |
| 1978 | 1.877 |
| 1977 | 1.919 |
| 1976 | 1.963 |
| 1975 | 2.012 |
| 1974 | 2.143 |
| 1973 | 2.225 |
| 1972 | 2.284 |
| 1971 | 2.248 |
| 1970 | 2.448 |
| 1969 | 2.428 |
| 1968 | 2.49 |
| 1967 | 2.328 |
| 1966 | 2.371 |
| 1965 | 2.445 |
| 1964 | 2.536 |
| 1963 | 2.746 |
| 1962 | 2.427 |
| 1961 | 1.616 |
| 1960 | 1.48 |
| 1959 | 1.748 |
| 1958 | 2.24 |
| 1957 | 2.372 |
| 1956 | 2.246 |
| 1955 | 2.313 |
| 1954 | 2.299 |
| 1953 | 2.153 |
| 1952 | 2.251 |
| 1951 | 1.95 |
| 1950 | 1.921 |