Total population in World
World: Total population was 10.16 million in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
10.16 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
10.27 million
in 2084
All-time low
2.48 million
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Total population in World, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, total population in World stood at 10.16 million.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in World peaked at 10.27 million in 2084 and was at its lowest, 2.48 million, in 1950.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Total population in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.48 million | — |
| 1951 | 2.53 million | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 2.57 million | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 2.62 million | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 2.67 million | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 2.73 million | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 2.78 million | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 2.84 million | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 2.90 million | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 2.95 million | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 3.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 3.05 million | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 3.11 million | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 3.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 3.25 million | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 3.32 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 3.39 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 3.45 million | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 3.53 million | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 3.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 3.67 million | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 3.75 million | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 3.82 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 3.90 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 3.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 4.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 4.12 million | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 4.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 4.27 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 4.34 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 4.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 4.50 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 4.59 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 4.67 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 4.76 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 4.84 million | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 4.93 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 5.02 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5.21 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.30 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 5.39 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 5.48 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 5.56 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5.65 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 5.73 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 5.81 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.89 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5.98 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6.06 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6.14 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 6.22 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.31 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 6.39 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 6.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 6.55 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.64 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.72 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 6.81 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 6.90 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6.99 million | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.08 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.17 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.26 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.35 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 7.44 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7.52 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 7.61 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 7.70 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 7.78 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 7.85 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.92 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 7.99 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 8.06 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 8.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 8.20 million | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 8.27 million | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 8.34 million | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 8.40 million | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 8.47 million | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 8.54 million | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 8.60 million | +0.8% |
| 2032 | 8.66 million | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 8.73 million | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 8.79 million | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 8.85 million | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 8.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2037 | 8.97 million | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 9.03 million | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 9.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 9.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 9.20 million | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 9.25 million | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 9.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 9.36 million | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 9.41 million | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 9.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 9.50 million | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 9.55 million | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 9.59 million | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 9.63 million | +0.4% |
| 2051 | 9.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 9.71 million | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 9.75 million | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 9.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 9.82 million | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 9.85 million | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 9.88 million | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 9.91 million | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 9.94 million | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 9.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 9.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 10.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 10.03 million | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 10.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 10.08 million | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 10.10 million | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 10.12 million | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 10.13 million | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 10.15 million | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 10.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 10.18 million | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 10.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 10.21 million | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 10.22 million | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 10.23 million | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 10.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 10.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 10.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 10.26 million | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 10.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2081 | 10.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2082 | 10.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 10.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 10.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 10.27 million | -0.0% |
| 2086 | 10.27 million | -0.0% |
| 2087 | 10.27 million | -0.0% |
| 2088 | 10.26 million | -0.0% |
| 2089 | 10.26 million | -0.0% |
| 2090 | 10.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2091 | 10.25 million | -0.1% |
| 2092 | 10.24 million | -0.1% |
| 2093 | 10.23 million | -0.1% |
| 2094 | 10.23 million | -0.1% |
| 2095 | 10.22 million | -0.1% |
| 2096 | 10.21 million | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 10.20 million | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 10.19 million | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 10.18 million | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 10.16 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.71 million | 2.48 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 3.00 million | 3.60 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.01 million | 3.67 million | 4.34 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.81 million | 4.42 million | 5.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.68 million | 5.30 million | 6.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.52 million | 6.14 million | 6.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.39 million | 6.99 million | 7.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.16 million | 7.85 million | 8.47 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 8.82 million | 8.54 million | 9.09 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 9.38 million | 9.15 million | 9.59 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 9.80 million | 9.63 million | 9.94 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 10.06 million | 9.96 million | 10.15 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 10.22 million | 10.17 million | 10.26 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 10.27 million | 10.26 million | 10.27 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 10.22 million | 10.18 million | 10.25 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 10.16 million | 10.16 million | 10.16 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near World
More population data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9.66 million Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8197 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.8196 % change on previous year (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.001 Persons per person (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0 Persons per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0616 Persons per square kilometre (2023)
- Total population by age 122,920 (2100)
- Total population by age 50,107 (2023)
- Population projections 10.19 billion Persons (2070)
- Historical population data 8.23 billion Persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in World?
- Total population in World was 10.16 million in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 10.27 million in 2084.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 million in 1950.
- How does World rank for total population?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2100.
- Is total population rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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