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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 2020-07-10*

  Male % Female
0-4 356 985 605 ⇐+6.7% 334 419 059
5-9 345 204 664 ⇐+7% 322 679 854
10-14 326 489 341 ⇐+7% 305 036 574
15-19 305 379 196 ⇐+7.1% 285 015 752
20-24 300 462 443 ⇐+7.1% 280 520 164
25-29 320 736 424 ⇐+5.8% 303 089 937
30-34 311 552 248 ⇐+3.7% 300 409 573
35-39 266 196 288 ⇐+2% 261 102 198
40-44 247 445 596 ⇐+1.9% 242 819 931
45-49 243 983 022 ⇐+1.5% 240 267 432
50-54 223 722 534 +0%⇒ 223 791 400
55-59 186 939 473 +2.2%⇒ 191 033 957
60-64 159 054 442 +5.3%⇒ 167 486 426
65-69 126 848 516 +9.2%⇒ 138 460 795
70-74 81 746 758 +14.5%⇒ 93 593 287
75-79 54 015 425 +23.1%⇒ 66 475 263
80-84 35 268 296 +35.3%⇒ 47 735 073
85-89 17 900 075 +53.3%⇒ 27 448 160
90-94 7 177 773 +86.9%⇒ 13 414 331
95-99 1 261 465 +152.9%⇒ 3 190 570
100+ 133 897 +234.7%⇒ 448 213

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)