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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 2026-07-22*

  Male % Female
0-4 369 260 756 ⇐+6.5% 346 704 135
5-9 363 942 735 ⇐+6.9% 340 447 368
10-14 341 421 206 ⇐+7% 319 004 659
15-19 306 039 432 ⇐+7.5% 284 746 065
20-24 288 311 163 ⇐+8.5% 265 653 009
25-29 331 626 507 ⇐+7.3% 309 031 726
30-34 349 778 292 ⇐+4.3% 335 200 874
35-39 283 326 010 ⇐+1.4% 279 407 238
40-44 249 740 599 ⇐+1.2% 246 771 087
45-49 262 498 866 ⇐+1.8% 257 984 013
50-54 251 236 574 ⇐+0% 251 164 529
55-59 209 810 329 +2%⇒ 214 079 870
60-64 178 611 663 +5.5%⇒ 188 487 028
65-69 155 909 981 +8.8%⇒ 169 685 579
70-74 94 417 730 +13.8%⇒ 107 469 456
75-79 58 117 748 +19.4%⇒ 69 375 699
80-84 42 210 491 +29.5%⇒ 54 650 767
85-89 22 920 060 +41.2%⇒ 32 366 750
90-94 10 740 769 +72.2%⇒ 18 491 563
95-99 1 841 359 +141.5%⇒ 4 446 031
100+ 179 329 +212.4%⇒ 560 167

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)