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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 2026-04-10*

  Male % Female
0-4 368 687 141 ⇐+6.5% 346 130 056
5-9 363 067 109 ⇐+6.9% 339 617 096
10-14 340 723 444 ⇐+7% 318 351 933
15-19 306 008 579 ⇐+7.5% 284 758 667
20-24 288 878 989 ⇐+8.5% 266 347 747
25-29 331 117 616 ⇐+7.2% 308 754 068
30-34 347 991 998 ⇐+4.3% 333 575 084
35-39 282 525 542 ⇐+1.4% 278 551 848
40-44 249 633 354 ⇐+1.2% 246 586 450
45-49 261 633 625 ⇐+1.7% 257 156 121
50-54 249 950 849 ⇐+0% 249 885 389
55-59 208 741 579 +2%⇒ 213 002 940
60-64 177 697 759 +5.5%⇒ 187 505 675
65-69 154 551 946 +8.8%⇒ 168 226 452
70-74 93 825 619 +13.9%⇒ 106 821 026
75-79 57 926 047 +19.5%⇒ 69 240 162
80-84 41 886 084 +29.7%⇒ 54 327 598
85-89 22 685 478 +41.7%⇒ 32 136 905
90-94 10 574 271 +72.6%⇒ 18 254 305
95-99 1 814 261 +141.8%⇒ 4 387 364
100+ 177 206 +213.2%⇒ 554 935

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)