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World · Population 1800-2100

World · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1800-2100 (in billions). De facto population in World as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1], [2].

What was the World population at your birthday?*

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Current World population *

700000000

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Births Today
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Deaths Today
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

World population map

City and population density world map. Smallest red point means city with population of minimum 5000. Red circles are cities with population from 50.000 up to 10+ millions. You can zoom/pan the map to see the details.

World population map

Current World population by age and sex for 2026-05-13*

  Male % Female
0-4 368 872 690 ⇐+6.5% 346 315 755
5-9 363 350 351 ⇐+6.9% 339 885 667
10-14 340 949 151 ⇐+7% 318 563 073
15-19 306 018 559 ⇐+7.5% 284 754 590
20-24 288 695 313 ⇐+8.5% 266 123 018
25-29 331 282 228 ⇐+7.3% 308 843 883
30-34 348 569 817 ⇐+4.3% 334 100 984
35-39 282 784 472 ⇐+1.4% 278 828 544
40-44 249 668 045 ⇐+1.2% 246 646 175
45-49 261 913 507 ⇐+1.7% 257 423 922
50-54 250 366 747 ⇐+0% 250 299 157
55-59 209 087 291 +2%⇒ 213 351 298
60-64 177 993 382 +5.5%⇒ 187 823 116
65-69 154 991 234 +8.8%⇒ 168 698 441
70-74 94 017 151 +13.8%⇒ 107 030 775
75-79 57 988 057 +19.5%⇒ 69 284 005
80-84 41 991 021 +29.6%⇒ 54 432 134
85-89 22 761 359 +41.5%⇒ 32 211 254
90-94 10 628 129 +72.5%⇒ 18 331 052
95-99 1 823 027 +141.7%⇒ 4 406 341
100+ 177 892 +212.9%⇒ 556 628

Sources: [1]

Milestones

World Population reached:

  • 1 billion : 1804
  • 2 billion : 1927
  • 3 billion : 1960
  • 4 billion : 1974
  • 5 billion : 1987
  • 6 billion : 1999
  • 7 billion : 2011
  • 8 billion : 2024
  • 9 billion : 2037
  • 10 billion : 2056
  • 11 billion : 2087

Continent

Statistics - Demography

Population Growth rate (2015)

  • 227298 / day
  • 9470.8 / hour
  • 157.85 / minute
  • 2.631 / seconds

Births Growth rate**

  • 388636 / day
  • 16193.2 / hour
  • 269.89 / minute
  • 4.498 / seconds

Deaths Growth rate

  • 161338 / day
  • 6722.4 / hour
  • 112.04 / minute
  • 1.867 / seconds

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] Population for years before 1950: UN report – 2004 data. Downloaded 2015-11-15. (PDF)