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Asmat Regency's population was recorded at 116,990 as of 2024. This figure has been steadily increasing over the past 19 years. Over the last five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the population in this region was 3.71%. This growth is higher than the growth recorded in the previous five years, which was 2%.
Compared to other regencies/cities in South Papua Province, this regency/city ranks second out of five, while in terms of island ranking, it is 18th.
The majority of the population in this region, approximately 56.49% (66,091 individuals), is of working age (15-59 years), according to a 2024 publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS). The remaining population consists of approximately 40.03% aged 0-14 years (children) and 3.48% aged 60 years and older.
The following is the population distribution by age in Asmat Regency as of June 2024, sourced from a publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):
* Age 0-4 years: 8,340 (7.13%)
* Age 5-9 years: 21,270 (18.18%)
* Age 10-14 years: 17,220 (14.72%)
* Age 15-19 years: 12,770 (10.92%)
* Age 20-24 years: 9,340 (7.98%)
* Age 25-29 years: 8,620 (7.37%)
* Age 30-34 years: 7,490 (6.4%)
* Age 35-39 years: 7,850 (6.71%)
* Age 40-44 years: 6,650 (5.69%)
* Age 45-49 years: 6,050 (5.18%)
* Age 50-54 years: 3,880 (3.31%)
* Age 55-59 years: 3,430 (2.93%)
* Age 60-64 years: 1,950 (1.67%)
* Age 65-69 years: 1,150 (0.98%)
* Age 70-74 years: 600 (0.51%)
* Age 75 years and older: 370 (0.32%)
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