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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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Population growth Today
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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 2019-02-15*

  Male % Female
0-4 354 139 953 ⇐+6.8% 331 571 106
5-9 340 860 765 ⇐+7% 318 560 952
10-14 323 027 804 ⇐+7% 301 798 463
15-19 305 226 138 ⇐+7.1% 285 078 271
20-24 303 279 378 ⇐+6.8% 283 966 699
25-29 318 211 862 ⇐+5.5% 301 712 499
30-34 302 690 606 ⇐+3.5% 292 344 180
35-39 262 225 239 ⇐+2.1% 256 858 685
40-44 246 913 563 ⇐+2.1% 241 903 966
45-49 239 690 640 ⇐+1.5% 236 160 337
50-54 217 344 172 +0%⇒ 217 445 704
55-59 181 637 503 +2.2%⇒ 185 691 405
60-64 154 520 646 +5.2%⇒ 162 618 023
65-69 120 111 426 +9.3%⇒ 131 222 200
70-74 78 809 347 +14.7%⇒ 90 376 484
75-79 53 064 416 +24%⇒ 65 802 877
80-84 33 658 941 +37.1%⇒ 46 131 862
85-89 16 736 331 +57.2%⇒ 26 307 923
90-94 6 351 792 +92.7%⇒ 12 237 316
95-99 1 127 032 +157.3%⇒ 2 899 526
100+ 123 365 +242.3%⇒ 422 260

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)