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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 2024-10-22*

  Male % Female
0-4 365 707 188 ⇐+6.6% 343 147 694
5-9 358 518 199 ⇐+6.9% 335 303 801
10-14 337 098 539 ⇐+7% 314 960 999
15-19 305 848 298 ⇐+7.4% 284 824 137
20-24 291 828 870 ⇐+8.1% 269 956 942
25-29 328 473 907 ⇐+6.9% 307 311 621
30-34 338 712 129 ⇐+4.2% 325 129 044
35-39 278 367 079 ⇐+1.6% 274 108 062
40-44 249 076 212 ⇐+1.4% 245 627 256
45-49 257 138 663 ⇐+1.7% 252 855 191
50-54 243 271 459 ⇐+0% 243 240 207
55-59 203 189 382 +2.1%⇒ 207 408 245
60-64 172 949 989 +5.5%⇒ 182 407 506
65-69 147 496 898 +8.9%⇒ 160 646 230
70-74 90 749 576 +14%⇒ 103 452 405
75-79 56 930 155 +20.4%⇒ 68 536 044
80-84 40 200 776 +31%⇒ 52 648 723
85-89 21 466 811 +44.1%⇒ 30 942 854
90-94 9 709 308 +75.3%⇒ 17 021 741
95-99 1 673 484 +144%⇒ 4 082 584
100+ 166 177 +217.6%⇒ 527 757

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)