List of regional organizations by population

The following is a list of regional organizations by population in 2018.

List

EntitiesDate formedPopulation%[lower-alpha 1]Notes
World7,643,292,470100%Population Clock
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation20013,247,750,95544.47%Membership overlap with CIS and Eurasian Economic Community, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation19892,700,000,0003.53%Membership overlap with Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Eurasian Economic Community, North American Free Trade Agreement, NATO, OPEC, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Mercosur/Mercosul, Union of South American Nations, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States,
Commonwealth of Nations19311,921,974,00025.15%Membership overlap with European Union, European Economic Area, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, African Union, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Union of South American Nations, Caribbean Community, CARIFORUM, NATO, and Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Small Island Developing States
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation19851,713,870,00023.46%Membership overlap with Economic Cooperation Organization, Commonwealth of Nations
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe19751,200,000,00015.7%Membership overlap with EU, NATO
Organization of American States1908910,720,58811.92%Membership overlap with NATO, North American Free Trade Agreement, Mercosur/Mercosul, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Union of South American States, CAFTA-DR, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, RIO Group, Caribbean Community, Association of Caribbean States
 NATO1949880,978,79811.53%Membership overlap with Commonwealth of Nations, European Union, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, North American Free Trade Agreement, Organization of American States)
African Union2002850,000,00011.12%Membership overlap with Arab League, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, Commonwealth of Nations, La Francophonie, Latin Union
ASEAN1967558,812,2007.31%Membership overlap with Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, Small Islands Developing States
 European Union1957512,596,4006.55%Membership overlap with NATO, Commonwealth of Nations, European Economic Area[1]
European Economic Area1994500,017,1196.54%Membership overlap with European Union, European Free Trade Association, Commonwealth of Nations and La Francophonie
North American Free Trade Agreement1994457,284,9325.98%Membership overlap with Commonwealth of Nations, NATO, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, CAFTA-DR, Organization of American States
Economic Cooperation Organization1985405,139,0005.3%Membership overlap with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
 Arab League1945404,034,8106.13%Membership overlap with African Union, La Francophonie
Union of South American Nations2005379,782,7484.97%Membership overlap with Mercosur/Mercosul, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Latin Union, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, RIO Group, Association of Caribbean States
OPEC1960369,814,4724.84%Membership overlap with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Organization of American States, African Union, Economic Cooperation Organization, Union of South American Nations, Arab League, Mercosur or Mercosul
 CIS1991277,983,4903.64%Membership overlap with Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Mercosur/Mercosul1991265,212,4353.47%Membership overlap with Union of South American Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Unions of South American Nations, Latin Union, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, RIO Group, Organization of American States
Collective Security Treaty Organisation1994210,000,0002.75%Membership overlap with Commonwealth of Independent States, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Eurasian Economic Union2001205,693,6492.69%Membership overlap with Commonwealth of Independent States and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Central American Integration System199351,152,9360.67%An economic and political organization of eight Central American states Membership overlap with Latin Union, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Union of South American Nations, Association of Caribbean States, RIO Group, CAFTA-DR, Organization of American States
Association of Caribbean States1994237,000,0000%An economic zone of Central American plus Caribbean states along with northern South America. Membership overlap with Latin Union, La Francophonie, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Union of South American Nations, Caribbean Community, CARIFORUM, RIO Group, CAFTA-DR, Organization of American States
 CARICOM197316,743,6930%An economic organization made up of fifteen full members, (fourteen independent countries + one British overseas territory.) Membership overlap with Commonwealth of Nations, La Francophonie, Small Islands Developing States, CARIFORUM, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Union of South American Nations, Association of Caribbean States, Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, RIO Group, Central American Integration System, Organization of American States

See also

Notes

  1. Percentage of world population

References

  1. Eurostat data Archived 6 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine. Eurostat population demography data as of 1 January 2006, extrapolated to 1 January 2007


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