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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 2019-10-19*

  Male % Female
0-4 355 508 157 ⇐+6.8% 332 940 416
5-9 342 949 333 ⇐+7% 320 541 341
10-14 324 692 128 ⇐+7% 303 355 363
15-19 305 299 729 ⇐+7.1% 285 048 212
20-24 301 924 981 ⇐+6.9% 282 309 588
25-29 319 425 684 ⇐+5.6% 302 374 778
30-34 306 951 328 ⇐+3.6% 296 222 061
35-39 264 134 539 ⇐+2% 258 898 987
40-44 247 169 367 ⇐+2% 242 344 367
45-49 241 754 439 ⇐+1.5% 238 135 049
50-54 220 410 920 +0%⇒ 220 496 747
55-59 184 186 717 +2.2%⇒ 188 260 131
60-64 156 700 517 +5.3%⇒ 164 958 776
65-69 123 350 653 +9.2%⇒ 134 702 553
70-74 80 221 669 +14.6%⇒ 91 923 139
75-79 53 521 666 +23.6%⇒ 66 126 164
80-84 34 432 727 +36.2%⇒ 46 902 694
85-89 17 295 865 +55.3%⇒ 26 856 155
90-94 6 748 928 +89.7%⇒ 12 803 231
95-99 1 191 668 +155.1%⇒ 3 039 461
100+ 128 429 +238.5%⇒ 434 739

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)