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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 2024-07-27*

  Male % Female
0-4 365 219 597 ⇐+6.6% 342 659 709
5-9 357 773 889 ⇐+6.9% 334 598 043
10-14 336 505 418 ⇐+7% 314 406 161
15-19 305 822 072 ⇐+7.4% 284 834 850
20-24 292 311 541 ⇐+8% 270 547 493
25-29 328 041 333 ⇐+6.8% 307 075 603
30-34 337 193 721 ⇐+4.2% 323 747 070
35-39 277 686 655 ⇐+1.6% 273 380 952
40-44 248 985 050 ⇐+1.4% 245 470 309
45-49 256 403 180 ⇐+1.7% 252 151 456
50-54 242 178 551 ⇐+0% 242 152 896
55-59 202 280 910 +2.1%⇒ 206 492 819
60-64 172 173 140 +5.5%⇒ 181 573 324
65-69 146 342 523 +8.9%⇒ 159 405 925
70-74 90 246 261 +14%⇒ 102 901 219
75-79 56 767 203 +20.5%⇒ 68 420 833
80-84 39 925 019 +31.2%⇒ 52 374 019
85-89 21 267 408 +44.6%⇒ 30 747 478
90-94 9 567 779 +75.8%⇒ 16 820 064
95-99 1 650 450 +144.3%⇒ 4 032 715
100+ 164 372 +218.4%⇒ 523 310

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)