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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?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

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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 2021-03-05*

  Male % Female
0-4 358 310 432 ⇐+6.7% 335 744 957
5-9 347 227 018 ⇐+7% 324 597 458
10-14 328 100 900 ⇐+7% 306 544 115
15-19 305 450 453 ⇐+7.2% 284 986 645
20-24 299 150 985 ⇐+7.3% 278 915 588
25-29 321 911 764 ⇐+6% 303 731 220
30-34 315 677 891 ⇐+3.8% 304 164 512
35-39 268 045 056 ⇐+1.9% 263 077 816
40-44 247 693 290 ⇐+1.8% 243 246 370
45-49 245 981 392 ⇐+1.6% 242 179 539
50-54 226 692 057 +0%⇒ 226 745 715
55-59 189 407 869 +2.2%⇒ 193 521 246
60-64 161 165 205 +5.3%⇒ 169 752 970
65-69 129 985 049 +9.1%⇒ 141 830 809
70-74 83 114 305 +14.4%⇒ 95 090 908
75-79 54 458 179 +22.6%⇒ 66 788 300
80-84 36 017 550 +34.6%⇒ 48 481 467
85-89 18 441 870 +51.7%⇒ 27 979 012
90-94 7 562 319 +84.6%⇒ 13 962 304
95-99 1 324 051 +151.2%⇒ 3 326 068
100+ 138 801 +231.6%⇒ 460 296

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)