Central Asia

Largest Countries:
Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
Number of Countries:
5
Land Area:
4M km² (2.69%)

Central Asia is a sub-continent located in Asia. Central Asia comprises 2.69% of the world's land area, along with 1.02% of the world's current population. The estimated population for Central Asia is 84,923,545.

84,923,545
Total Population
21/km²
Density
1.02%
% of World Population
1.3M 1.59%
Annual Growth

Central Asia Population by Country

< 1M
1M - 10M
10M - 50M
50M - 100M
100M - 300M
> 300M
Country
Population
Density /km²
Uzbekistan FlagUzbekistan37,724,22384
Kazakhstan FlagKazakhstan21,083,6267.7
Tajikistan FlagTajikistan10,978,59977
Turkmenistan FlagTurkmenistan7,736,63216
Kyrgyzstan FlagKyrgyzstan7,400,46537

Central Asia's Population Growth

Central Asia Population

Historical

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Year
Population
Change
Density /km²
202684,923,5451.59%21
202583,597,7971.81%21
202076,431,8511.86%19
201569,695,0071.74%17
201063,930,5741.43%16
200559,548,4011.17%15
200056,180,7140.61%14
199554,501,5471.24%14
199051,237,8832.24%13
198545,875,3572.11%11
198041,329,7182.46%10
197536,605,7222.51%9.1
197032,339,2322.97%8.1
196527,938,8353.42%7.0
196023,610,1863.15%5.9
195520,220,4702.84%5.1
195017,575,6801.43%4.4
194516,374,3930.92%4.1
194015,643,3350.92%3.9
193514,944,9160.92%3.7
193014,277,6770.92%3.6
192513,640,2290.92%3.4
192013,031,2420.91%3.3
191512,456,4020.89%3.1
191011,916,8890.89%3.0
190511,400,7210.89%2.8
190010,906,8880%2.7

Central Asia Population Pyramid

Central Asia Overview

Most Populous Countries in Central Asia

Least Populous Countries in Central Asia

Is Central Asia a Continent?

No, Central Asia is not a continent. It is a subcontinent of Asia.

Sources

  1. World Population Prospects (2024 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.

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