Question

Which parts of Asia are very sparsely populated? Why?

Answer 1

The ten least populous countries in Asia include:

Maldives, 345,000.

Brunei, 421,000.

Macau, 641,000.

Bhutan, 760,000.

Timor-Leste, 1.24 million.

Bahrain, 1.78 million.

Qatar, 2.11 million.

Armenia, 3 million.

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Answer 2

Asia is the largest continent in the world in terms of geographical land area.

There are highly populated countries in the Asia like China,India etc.

But,most of the western and south-western parts of the Asia are very sparsely populated.

Because,

1) Rough weather and geographical conditions.

2) Less amount of resources availability.

3) Different political reasons.

And many more.