Eastern Asia

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Eastern Asia is a region. It is located in Asia. It comprises 5 countries for a land area of 11,528,226 km² and a population of 1,616,838,618 people.

Key facts

continent: Asia
number of countries: 5
land area: 11,528,226 km²
population: 1,616,838,618 people

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central government debt: 111.65 % of GDP
expense: 28.77 % of GDP
GDP: 23,732,395,817,579.83 current US$
self-employed workers: 41.15 % of total employment
tax revenue: 13.61 % of GDP
unemployment: 3.66 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 37.91 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 4,852,000 people
democracy score: 26.89
internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 0 people
individuals using the Internet: 68.98 % of population
military expenditure: 1.57 % of GDP
net migration: -306,918 people
press freedom: 10.38
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 18.13 %
birth rate: 10.29 per 1,000 people
death rate: 8.48 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 2,114.26 current US$
health expenditure: 8.21 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 10.84 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 78.60
suicide mortality rate: 15.86 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 6,421,832.00 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 6.29 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 14,870.32 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 90.94 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 52.11 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 12.89 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 20.10 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 6.65 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 4.01 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 3.44 % of total
net energy imports: -10.67 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.56 births per woman
forest area: 2,750,975 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 83.40 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 17,812.70 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 35.08
methane emissions: 1,986.20 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 455.04 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 796,289,346 people
male population: 820,549,272 people
renewable energy consumption: 9.06 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 10,795,702.99 km²
rural population: 530,109,095 people
urban land area: 591,303.98 km²
urban population: 1,086,729,523 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 4.18 % of total population

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Eastern Asia is one of the regions in Asia and 22 regions in our database.

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Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Eastern Asia

Evolution of historical inflation in Eastern Asia

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Eastern Asia

Evolution of historical urban population in Eastern Asia

Map of the density of countries in Eastern Asia

Map of the distribution of cities in Eastern Asia by population

Correlation of population and agricultural land by country in Eastern Asia

Correlation of nitrous oxide emissions and urban land area by countries yearly in Eastern Asia

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

Correlation of methane emissions and population by countries yearly in Eastern Asia

This dashboard is based on data from: World Bank.

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