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Southeast Asia in 2020

This map shows the 21 states and peoples the data has for Southeast Asia in that year.

Map of Southeast Asia in 2020 with 21 states and peoples
Borders: Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coarse outlines: check and adjust them for your story.

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States and peoples in Southeast Asia in 2020

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Republic of Indonesia
  • People's Republic of China
  • Union of Myanmar
  • Kingdom of Thailand
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Socialist Republic of Vietnam
  • Malaysia
  • Republic of the Philippines
  • Communist Laos
  • Kingdom of Cambodia
  • People's Republic of Bangladesh
  • Republic of China
  • Republic of India
  • East Timor
  • Sultanate of Brunei
  • Commonwealth of Australia
  • United States of America
  • Republic of Singapore
  • Palau
  • Japan
  • Portugal

New on the map since 1995

Kingdom of Cambodia · East Timor · Palau

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Southeast Asia in other years

Other regions in 2020

The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.