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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 2019-07-18*

  Male % Female
0-4 354 991 133 ⇐+6.8% 332 422 974
5-9 342 160 094 ⇐+7% 319 792 981
10-14 324 063 204 ⇐+7% 302 767 033
15-19 305 271 920 ⇐+7.1% 285 059 571
20-24 302 436 788 ⇐+6.9% 282 935 786
25-29 318 966 999 ⇐+5.6% 302 124 513
30-34 305 341 264 ⇐+3.6% 294 756 667
35-39 263 413 043 ⇐+2% 258 127 987
40-44 247 072 703 ⇐+2% 242 177 946
45-49 240 974 560 ⇐+1.5% 237 388 835
50-54 219 252 041 +0%⇒ 219 343 802
55-59 183 223 406 +2.2%⇒ 187 289 447
60-64 155 876 776 +5.3%⇒ 164 074 239
65-69 122 126 597 +9.2%⇒ 133 387 378
70-74 79 687 973 +14.6%⇒ 91 338 681
75-79 53 348 878 +23.7%⇒ 66 003 998
80-84 34 140 325 +36.5%⇒ 46 611 408
85-89 17 084 425 +56%⇒ 26 648 986
90-94 6 598 856 +90.8%⇒ 12 589 380
95-99 1 167 243 +155.9%⇒ 2 986 582
100+ 126 516 +239.9%⇒ 430 023

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)