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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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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 2026-10-11*

  Male % Female
0-4 369 712 971 ⇐+6.5% 347 156 716
5-9 364 633 044 ⇐+6.9% 341 101 921
10-14 341 971 295 ⇐+7% 319 519 242
15-19 306 063 755 ⇐+7.5% 284 736 129
20-24 287 863 511 ⇐+8.6% 265 105 304
25-29 332 027 696 ⇐+7.4% 309 250 621
30-34 351 186 536 ⇐+4.4% 336 482 582
35-39 283 957 067 ⇐+1.4% 280 081 594
40-44 249 825 146 ⇐+1.2% 246 916 647
45-49 263 180 988 ⇐+1.8% 258 636 690
50-54 252 250 189 ⇐+0% 252 172 953
55-59 210 652 889 +2%⇒ 214 928 879
60-64 179 332 149 +5.5%⇒ 189 260 688
65-69 156 980 603 +8.8%⇒ 170 835 897
70-74 94 884 528 +13.8%⇒ 107 980 653
75-79 58 268 877 +19.2%⇒ 69 482 551
80-84 42 466 241 +29.3%⇒ 54 905 540
85-89 23 104 996 +40.9%⇒ 32 547 950
90-94 10 872 029 +71.8%⇒ 18 678 608
95-99 1 862 723 +141.2%⇒ 4 492 282
100+ 181 002 +211.8%⇒ 564 291

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)