Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was 0.4059 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4059 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 9.9%
Rank
36th
of 45 groups
All-time high
3.09 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
0.0859 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 0.4059 % change on previous year for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 3.09 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0859 % change on previous year, in 2021.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6256 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +125.6% |
| 1963 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1964 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1966 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1975 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1978 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1979 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9739 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8674 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7998 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.737 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6781 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5578 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4566 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3788 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3262 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2207 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1396 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1431 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1014 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0859 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1148 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2208 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3692 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 2025 | 0.4059 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 % change on previous year | 0.6256 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.8674 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4438 % change on previous year | 0.1396 % change on previous year | 0.7998 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2163 % change on previous year | 0.0859 % change on previous year | 0.4059 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 33 Iraq 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Togo 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Gambia 3 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Ethiopia 2.97 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Guinea 2.95 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Nigeria 2.95 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 2.92 % change on previous year compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0182 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific was 0.4059 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0859 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.