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Asia

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Asia is a continent. It contains 47 countries and 5 regions, with a total land area of 31,070,677 km² and a population of 4,730,333,984 people.

Key facts

  • number of countries: 47
  • number of regions: 5
  • population: 4,730,333,984 people
  • land area: 31,070,677 km²
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dataset Dataset of cities in Asia:

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dataset Dataset of regions in Asia:

Asia is one of the 5 continents in our database.

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Evolution of historical net energy imports in Asia

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Asia

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Asia

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Asia

Map of the density of countries in Asia

Map of the distribution of cities in Asia by population

Correlation of armed forces personnel and rural population of countries yearly in Asia

Correlation of access to electricity and fertility rate by countries yearly in Asia

Correlation of self-employment and vulnerable employment by countries yearly in Asia

Correlation of fertility rate and median age by countries yearly in Asia

Related

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In literature

There are 1,160 books written about Asia in the database.

This dashboard is based on data from: World Bank.

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