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Eastern Asia Population Ranking 2020

The 5 Eastern Asia economies ranked by population. Combined: 1.62B — about 20.6% of world population. China is the most populous at 1.41B.

Source: World BankMembers: 5Eastern Asia total: 1.62BShare: 20.6% world
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1.62B
Eastern Asia combined population
20.6%
of world population
5
member economies

Share within Eastern Asia

Each member's share of the bloc's total population.

China
87.2%
Japan
7.8%
Korea, Rep.
3.2%
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
1.6%
Mongolia
0.2%

Eastern Asia ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Eastern Asia country has the highest population?

China has the highest population in Eastern Asia at 1.41B.

What is the total population of Eastern Asia?

The combined population of Eastern Asia members is 1.62B in 2020 — about 20.6% of world.

Can I download Eastern Asia population data?

Yes — all member countries are available as Excel and CSV.

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