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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 2019-09-16*

  Male % Female
0-4 355 323 383 ⇐+6.8% 332 755 493
5-9 342 667 276 ⇐+7% 320 273 893
10-14 324 467 364 ⇐+7% 303 145 106
15-19 305 289 791 ⇐+7.1% 285 052 271
20-24 302 107 890 ⇐+6.9% 282 533 378
25-29 319 261 760 ⇐+5.6% 302 285 338
30-34 306 375 925 ⇐+3.6% 295 698 360
35-39 263 876 692 ⇐+2% 258 623 448
40-44 247 134 821 ⇐+2% 242 284 892
45-49 241 475 726 ⇐+1.5% 237 868 368
50-54 219 996 761 +0%⇒ 220 084 708
55-59 183 842 450 +2.2%⇒ 187 913 229
60-64 156 406 129 +5.3%⇒ 164 642 661
65-69 122 913 201 +9.2%⇒ 134 232 537
70-74 80 030 937 +14.6%⇒ 91 714 266
75-79 53 459 915 +23.6%⇒ 66 082 504
80-84 34 328 229 +36.3%⇒ 46 798 594
85-89 17 220 301 +55.5%⇒ 26 782 117
90-94 6 695 295 +90.1%⇒ 12 726 805
95-99 1 182 939 +155.3%⇒ 3 020 563
100+ 127 745 +239%⇒ 433 053

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)