List of Asian countries by population growth rate
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The list is based on CIA World Factbook estimates for the year 2016. All
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s with
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membership and territory in Asia are included on the list apart from those who are also members of the
Council of Europe The Council of Europe (CoE; french: Conseil de l'Europe, ) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe. Founded in 1949, it has 46 member states, with a p ...
. In addition, the list includes the
special administrative regions of China The special administrative regions (SAR) of the People's Republic of China are one of the provincial-level administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China directly under the control of its Central People's Government (State Co ...
(Hong Kong and Macao) and Taiwan.The recognition of Taiwan is disputed; most UN-member states officially recognise the sovereignty of the
People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig ...
over Taiwan, however, many maintain non-diplomatic relations with the
Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeas ...
. See
Foreign relations of Taiwan The Republic of China (ROC), commonly known as Taiwan, has full diplomatic relations with 13 of the 193 United Nations member states and with the Holy See (Vatican City). In addition to these relations, the ROC also maintains unofficial re ...
.
Dependent territories A dependent territory, dependent area, or dependency (sometimes referred as an external territory) is a territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a sovereign state, yet remains politically outside the controlli ...
of non-Asian countries are excluded.


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List of Asian countries by population This is a list of Asian countries and dependent territories by population sorted by normalised demographic projections. Table See also * List of Asian countries by area *List of countries by population *List of African countries by population ...


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