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Western Asia Population Ranking 2018

The 17 Western Asia economies ranked by population. Combined: 271.1M — about 3.5% of world population. Turkiye is the most populous at 81.4M.

Source: World BankMembers: 17Western Asia total: 271.1MShare: 3.5% world
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271.1M
Western Asia combined population
3.5%
of world population
17
member economies

Share within Western Asia

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

Turkiye
30.0%
Iraq
14.9%
Yemen, Rep.
12.6%
Saudi Arabia
11.1%
Syrian Arab Republic
7.2%
Jordan
3.9%
Azerbaijan
3.7%
United Arab Emirates
3.4%
Israel
3.3%
Lebanon
2.2%
Oman
1.7%
Kuwait
1.6%
Georgia
1.4%
Armenia
1.1%
Qatar
1.0%
Bahrain
0.6%
Cyprus
0.5%

Western Asia ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Western Asia country has the highest population?

Turkiye has the highest population in Western Asia at 81.4M.

What is the total population of Western Asia?

The combined population of Western Asia members is 271.1M in 2018 — about 3.5% of world.

Can I download Western Asia population data?

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

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