| Country or area | 1950 Round (1945-54) |
1960 Round (1955-64) |
1970 Round (1965-74) |
1980 Round (1975-84) |
1990 Round (1985-94) |
2000 Round (1995-2004) |
2010 Round (2005-2014) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | -- | -- | -- | 6/23-24/79 F | -- | -- | 7/2007 S |
| Armenia | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 10/10-19/01 | 2011 S |
| Azerbaijan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 1/27/99 | 2009 P |
| Bahrain | 3/3/50 F | 5/2/59 | 2/13/65 4/3/71 |
4/5/81 | 11/16/91 | 4/6/2001 | 2010 P |
| Bangladesh | 3/1/51 (part of Pakistan) |
2/1/61 (part of Pakistan) |
3/1/74 | 3/6/81 | 3/11/91 | 1/22/2001 | 2011 P |
| Bhutan | -- | -- | 11/69-12/69 F | 1981? | -- | -- | 5/2005 S |
| Brunei | 11/24/47 | 8/10/60 | 8/10/71 | 8/26/81 | 8/7/91 | 8/21/2001 | 2011 P |
| Burma | -- | -- | 3/31/73 F | 3/31/83 | -- | -- | -- |
| Cambodia | -- | 4/17/62 F | -- | -- | -- | 3/3/98 | 3/2008 S |
| China | 6/30/53 | 6/30/64 | -- | 7/1/82 | 7/1/90 | 10/1/95 SC 11/1/2000 |
11/1/05 SC S 2010 P |
| --Hong Kong, S.A.R. | -- | 3/7/61 | 3/9/71 | 8/3/76 SC 3/9/81 |
3/11/86 SC 3/15/91 |
3/16-24/96 SC 3/14/2001 |
2006 P |
| --Macau, S.A.R. | 6/4/50 | 12/15/60 | 12/15/70 | 3/16/81 | 8/30/91 | 8/23/2001 | 2011 P |
| --Taiwan | -- | 9/16/56 F | 12/16/66 12/16/70 SC |
12/16/75 SC 12/28/80 |
12/16/90 | 12/16/2000 | 2010 P |
| Cyprus | 11/10/46 | 12/11/60 | 4/1/73 SC | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| --Greek area | 9/30/76 SC | 10/1/92 | 10/1/2001 | ||||
| --Turkish area | 10/1/82 | 12/15/96 | |||||
| East Timor | -- | 10/31/61 F (by Indonesia) |
9/24/71 (by Indonesia) |
10/31/80 (by Indonesia) |
10/31/90 (by Indonesia) |
7/11/2004 | -- |
| Gaza Strip | -- | -- | 9/14/67 F | -- | -- | 12/6/97 | -- |
| Georgia | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 1/17-24/02 | 2010 S |
| India | 3/1/51 | 3/1/61 | 4/1/71 | 3/1/81 | 3/1/91 | 3/1/2001 | 2011 P |
| Indonesia | -- | 10/31/61 F | 9/24/71 | 10/31/80 | 10/31/90 | 6/30/2000 | 2010 P |
| Iran | -- | 11/1-15/56 F | 11/1/66 | 11/1/76 | 9/22/86 12/11/91 |
10/21/96 | 10/06 P |
| Iraq | 10/19/47 | 10/12/57 | 10/14/65 | 10/17/77 | 10/17/87 | 10/16/97 | 10/07 P |
| Israel | 11/8/48 F | 5/22/61 | 5/20/72 | 6/4/83 | -- | 11/4/95 | |
| Japan | 10/1/50 | 10/1/55 10/1/60 |
10/1/65 | 10/1/75 10/1/80 |
10/1/85 10/1/90 |
10/1/95 10/1/2000 |
10/05 P |
| Jordan | 9/8/52 F | 11/18/61 | -- | 11/10-11/79 | 12/15/94 | 10/1-2/04 S | -- |
| Kazakhstan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 2/25-3/4/99 | 2009 P |
| Korea, North | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12/31/93 | -- | -- |
| Korea, South | 5/1/49 | 9/1/55 12/1/60 |
10/1/66 10/1/70 |
10/1/75 11/1/80 |
11/1/85 11/1/90 |
11/1/95 11/1/2000 |
11/1/05 P 11/1/10 P |
| Kuwait | -- | 2/28/57 F 5/20/61 |
4/25/65 4/19/70 |
4/21/75 4/21/80 |
4/20-21/85 4/90 |
4/20/95 | 2010 P |
| Kyrgyzstan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 3/24-4/1/99 | 2009 P |
| Laos | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3/1/85 F | 3/1/95 | 2005 P |
| Lebanon | -- | -- | 11/15/70 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Malaysia | -- | -- | 8/24-25/70 F | 6/10/80 | 8/14/91 | 7/5/2000 | 2010 P |
| --Peninsular | 9/23/47 | 6/17/57 | |||||
| --Sabah | 6/3/51 | 8/9/60 | |||||
| --Sarawak | 11/26/47 | 6/14/60 | |||||
| Maldives | 3/19/46 1953 |
1957:64 | 1965:72 1974 |
12/31/77 | 3/25-28/85 3/8/90 |
3/25/95 3/31-4/7/00 |
2005 P |
| Mongolia | 2/5/56 | 1/5/63 | 1/10/69 | 1/5/79 | 1/5/89 | 1/5/2000 | 1/09 S |
| Nepal | 1952-54 F | 6/22/61 | 6/22/71 | 6/22/81 | 6/22/91 | 6/22/2001 | 2011 P |
| Oman | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12/1/93 F | 2003 | 2010 P |
| Pakistan | 3/1/51 | 2/1/61 | 9/16/72 | 3/1/81 | -- | 3/2/98 | |
| Philippines | 10/1/48 | 2/15/60 | 5/6/70 | 5/1/75 5/1/80 |
5/1/90 | 9/1/95 5/1/2000 |
2005 S |
| Qatar | -- | -- | 4/70-5/70 F | -- | 3/16/86 | 3/1/1997 3/16/2004 |
2010 P |
| Saudi Arabia | -- | -- | 9/9-14/74 F | -- | 9/27/92 | 9/15/2004 | 2010 P |
| Singapore | 9/9/47 | 6/17/57 | 6/22/70 | 6/24/80 | 6/30/90 | 6/30/2000 | 6/10 P |
| Sri Lanka | 3/19/46 | 7/8/63 | 10/9/71 | 3/17/81 | -- | 7/17/2001 | -- |
| Syria | -- | 9/20/60 F | 9/23/70 | 9/7/81 | 9/3/94 | 9/22/04 | -- |
| Tajikistan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 1/20-27/00 | -- |
| Thailand | 5/23/47 | 4/25/60 | 4/1/70 | 4/1/80 | 4/1/90 | 4/1/2000 | 2010 P |
| Turkey | 10/22/50 | 10/23/55 10/23/60 |
10/25/65 10/25/70 |
10/26/75 10/12/80 |
10/12/85 10/21/90 |
10/22/2000 | 2010 S |
| Turkmenistan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | 1/10/95 SC | 12/09 S |
| United Arab Emirates | -- | -- | 3/15-4/16/68 F | 12/30-31/75 12/15/80 |
12/16-23/85 12/90 |
12/17/95 | 2010 P |
| Uzbekistan | -- | 1/15/59 | 1/15/70 | 1/17/79 | 1/12/89 | -- | -- |
| Vietnam | -- | -- | -- | 10/1/79 | 4/1/89 | 4/1/99 | 2009 P |
| --North | -- | 3/11/60 F | 4/1/74 | -- | |||
| --South | -- | -- | -- | 2/6/76 F | |||
| West Bank | -- | -- | 9/14/67 | -- | -- | 12/6/97 | -- |
| Yemen | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12/16-17/94 | 12/16-19/04 | -- |
| --Yemen (Aden) | -- | -- | 5/14/73 F | -- | 3/29-30/88 | ||
| --Yemen (San'a) | -- | -- | -- | 1/31-2/1/75 F | 2/1/86 |
-- No census listed in this round.
date:date Annual counts between dates
A Administrative census.
S Scheduled; not yet taken or known if taken.
F First full modern census taken.
P Projected based on pattern of census dates.
SC Sample census.
R National registry.