Glencoe World Geography

Unit 10: Southeast Asia

Country Databanks

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CountryPopulation And DensityPercent UrbanPercent Of PopulationProjected Population Change 2002-2050 (Percent)Estimated Population 2050Infant Mortality Rate Per 1,000Average Number of Children per FemaleLife ExpectancyGDP Per Capita in Dollars Literacy Rate (%)Telephones (Mainline) Per 1,000Cell Phones Per 1,000Televisions Per 1,000Personal Computers Per 1,000Daily Caloric SupplyPercent of People With Access to MedicinesCountry
Under 15Over 65TotalMaleFemale
Brunei400,0006732369600,000152.774717618,00088.224528967370.12,33199Brunei
162 per sq. mi.
63 per sq. km.
Cambodia12,600,000164347821,900,0009545654581,5003521071.11,97430Cambo-dia
180 per sq. mi.
69 per sq. mi.
East Timor800,0008435811,400,0001354.448474850048Data not availableData not availableData not availableData not availableData not availableData not availableEast Timor
136 per sq. mi.
53 per sq. km.
Indonesia220,500,0003931546315,800,000462.66866703,00083.83117679.92,93080Indonesia
300 per sq. mi.
116 per sq. km.
Laos5,600,0001743410711,300,0001044.95452551,6305782102.62,14366Laos
61 per sq. mi.
24 per sq. km.
Malaysia25,100,000573349046,400,00083.27370759,00083.5199213476103.12,89970Malaysia
197 per sq. mi.
76 per sq. km.
Myanmar49,500,000273354068,500,000903.15654591,50083.16Data not available71.12,75260Myan-mar
189 per sq. mi.
73 per sq. km.
Philippines81,600,0004737482145,700,000263.56865714,00094.640844819.32,35666Philip-pines
704 per sq. mi.
272 per sq. km.
Singapore4,200,00010021714510,400,0002.21.478768024,70093.5484684324483.1Data not available100Singa-pore
17,528 per sq. mi.
6,624 per sq. km.
Thailand63,100,000312461571,900,000201.87270756,60093.8925024324.32,33495Thailand
318 per sq. mi.
123 per sq. km.
Vietnam80,800,0002431647117,200,000302.36867702,10093.73210458.82,50285Vietnam
631 per sq. mi.
244 per sq. km.
United States291,500,00075211344413,500,0006.62.17774  8036,30097700398770585.23,642  99United States
291 per sq. mi.
78 per sq. km

Chart Skills Practice

Unit 10: Southeast Asia

1
Which four countries in this region have the highest percentages of their populations living in urban areas?
A)Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines
B)Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei
C)East Timor, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
D)Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines
2
Based on the numbers provided in this databank, how many people in the region are over the age of 65?
A)26,233,000
B)76,456,000
C)167,450,000
D)123,496,000
3
Indonesia leads the Southeast Asia region in which three categories listed in the databank?
A)Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000; Male Life Expectancy; Literacy Rate
B)Daily Caloric Supply; Televisions per 1,000; Percent of People With Access to Medicines
C)Population; Estimated Population 2050; Daily Caloric Supply
D)Average Number of Children per Female; Percent of Population Under 15; Percent Urban
4
Pick the country that fits the following description: falls within the top three Southeast Asian nations in terms of telephones per 1,000; is expected to almost double in population between 2002 and 2050; and has the third highest total life expectancy in the region.
A)Philippines
B)Malaysia
C)Vietnam
D)Singapore
5
Indonesia’s population density ranks ____ out of all the nations in Southeast Asia. According to the population density map found on page 712 of your textbook, a significant portion of this population lives between what two bodies of water?
A)eighth; South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand
B)third; Java Sea and South China Sea
C)fifth; Java Sea and Indian Ocean
D)tenth; Sulu Sea and Pacific Ocean
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