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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 2019-04-20*

  Male % Female
0-4 354 495 006 ⇐+6.8% 331 926 446
5-9 341 402 753 ⇐+7% 319 074 868
10-14 323 459 700 ⇐+7% 302 202 482
15-19 305 245 235 ⇐+7.1% 285 070 471
20-24 302 927 909 ⇐+6.8% 283 536 675
25-29 318 526 852 ⇐+5.5% 301 884 362
30-34 303 796 274 ⇐+3.6% 293 350 500
35-39 262 720 707 ⇐+2.1% 257 388 149
40-44 246 979 945 ⇐+2.1% 242 018 251
45-49 240 226 201 ⇐+1.5% 236 672 780
50-54 218 140 001 +0%⇒ 218 237 457
55-59 182 299 031 +2.2%⇒ 186 357 996
60-64 155 086 328 +5.2%⇒ 163 225 454
65-69 120 952 014 +9.2%⇒ 132 125 360
70-74 79 175 848 +14.7%⇒ 90 777 845
75-79 53 183 074 +23.9%⇒ 65 886 771
80-84 33 859 741 +36.8%⇒ 46 331 895
85-89 16 881 532 +56.7%⇒ 26 450 190
90-94 6 454 850 +91.9%⇒ 12 384 173
95-99 1 143 805 +156.7%⇒ 2 935 840
100+ 124 679 +241.3%⇒ 425 498

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)