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Countries fall into four broad categories based on their HDI: very high, high, medium, and low human development. Currently, no Oceanian country falls into the low human development category while Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen are the only Asian countries which fall into this category. The index was developed in 1990 by Pakistani economist ...
e. The economy of Asia comprises about 4.7 billion people (60% of the world population) living in 50 different nations. [ 1][ 2] Asia is the fastest growing economic region, as well as the largest continental economy by both GDP Nominal and PPP in the world. [ 11] Moreover, Asia is the site of some of the world's longest modern economic booms ...
LONDON (Reuters) -A rally in Japanese shares led stocks higher on Tuesday ahead of a slew of data this week, including U.S. inflation numbers, which could clarify the Federal Reserve's policy ...
National Bureau of Statistics of China. 29 Feb 2024. Table 1: Population and Its Composition by the End of 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024. ^ Official estimate "Population Data". Ministry of Home Affairs. 11 Oct 2022. 1. Total Population of Indonesia. Retrieved 13 May 2023. ^ "Indonesia: Cities and Settlements".
Asian shares rose and the dollar nursed losses on Wednesday after soft U.S. producer prices data stirred hopes that consumer price inflation would be benign, sending bond yields lower. The kiwi ...
The Associated Press. August 9, 2024 at 12:38 AM. Asian stocks were higher Friday after U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street’s latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on ...
The combined population of both China and India is estimated to be over 2.8 billion people as of 2022 . Asia's population is projected to grow to 5.25 billion by 2055, or about 54% of projected world population at that time. [ 1] Population growth in Asia was close to 0.55% p.a. as of 2022, with highly disparate rates.
India is the largest economy in the region (US$4.11 trillion) and makes up almost 80% of the South Asian economy; it is the world's 5th largest economy in nominal terms and the world's 3rd largest economy by purchasing power adjusted exchange rates (US$14.26 trillion). [ 23] India is the member of G-20 major economies and BRICS from the region.