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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 2026-02-10*

  Male % Female
0-4 368 354 716 ⇐+6.5% 345 797 363
5-9 362 559 662 ⇐+6.9% 339 135 932
10-14 340 319 072 ⇐+7% 317 973 662
15-19 305 990 699 ⇐+7.5% 284 765 970
20-24 289 208 059 ⇐+8.4% 266 750 366
25-29 330 822 700 ⇐+7.2% 308 593 158
30-34 346 956 795 ⇐+4.3% 332 632 898
35-39 282 061 650 ⇐+1.4% 278 056 127
40-44 249 571 202 ⇐+1.3% 246 479 448
45-49 261 132 196 ⇐+1.7% 256 676 337
50-54 249 205 739 ⇐+0% 249 144 095
55-59 208 122 211 +2%⇒ 212 378 831
60-64 177 168 128 +5.5%⇒ 186 936 956
65-69 153 764 929 +8.9%⇒ 167 380 851
70-74 93 482 475 +13.9%⇒ 106 445 244
75-79 57 814 952 +19.6%⇒ 69 161 615
80-84 41 698 082 +29.8%⇒ 54 140 313
85-89 22 549 531 +41.9%⇒ 32 003 704
90-94 10 477 781 +72.9%⇒ 18 116 808
95-99 1 798 557 +142%⇒ 4 353 364
100+ 175 975 +213.6%⇒ 551 903

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)