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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 2026-07-01*

  Male % Female
0-4 369 141 079 ⇐+6.5% 346 584 362
5-9 363 760 049 ⇐+6.9% 340 274 144
10-14 341 275 628 ⇐+7% 318 868 477
15-19 306 032 995 ⇐+7.5% 284 748 694
20-24 288 429 632 ⇐+8.5% 265 797 956
25-29 331 520 334 ⇐+7.3% 308 973 797
30-34 349 405 608 ⇐+4.3% 334 861 676
35-39 283 159 004 ⇐+1.4% 279 228 773
40-44 249 718 224 ⇐+1.2% 246 732 565
45-49 262 318 346 ⇐+1.7% 257 811 285
50-54 250 968 326 ⇐+0% 250 897 655
55-59 209 587 350 +2%⇒ 213 855 184
60-64 178 420 990 +5.5%⇒ 188 282 283
65-69 155 626 647 +8.8%⇒ 169 381 153
70-74 94 294 195 +13.8%⇒ 107 334 170
75-79 58 077 752 +19.4%⇒ 69 347 421
80-84 42 142 808 +29.5%⇒ 54 583 342
85-89 22 871 118 +41.3%⇒ 32 318 796
90-94 10 706 032 +72.3%⇒ 18 442 063
95-99 1 835 706 +141.5%⇒ 4 433 791
100+ 178 886 +212.5%⇒ 559 075

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)