Learn fun facts about Asia and the Pacific! Home to more than half of the world’s population, this region encompasses diverse countries with rich histories and cultures. It includes the world’s most populous countries (China and India) as well as the world’s smallest populations (Pacific Islands nations). It represents some of the world’s oldest cultures but is also home to some of the latest innovations in technology. Learn more about this fascinating region below!
Part of our Fun Facts series about countries and cultures around the world. This page is organized alphabetically by country.

Asia and the Pacific: Fun Facts Series
India: Tamil Nadu
Indonesia: East Java
Indonesia: Surabaya
Japan: Toyama Prefecture
Philippines: Baguio City
Philippines: Laguna Province
Philippines: Spanish history
South Korea: PyeongChang
Taiwan: Tainan City
