World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda

Rwanda: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 was 13.95 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.95 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
78th
of 232 countries
All-time high
13.95 million
in 2023
All-time low
288,000
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda, 1000–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M100015112023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda is 13.95 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda peaked at 13.95 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 288,000, in 1000.

Rwanda ranks 78th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100 in Rwanda, 1000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1000 288,000
1100 350,400 +21.7%
1200 412,800 +17.8%
1300 475,200 +15.1%
1400 537,600 +13.1%
1500 600,000 +11.6%
1600 660,000 +10.0%
1700 720,000 +9.1%
1710 736,737 +2.3%
1720 745,120 +1.1%
1730 753,971 +1.2%
1740 763,339 +1.2%
1750 773,281 +1.3%
1760 783,864 +1.4%
1770 795,163 +1.4%
1780 807,272 +1.5%
1790 820,301 +1.6%
1800 928,368 +13.2%
1801 928,368 +0.0%
1802 928,368 +0.0%
1803 928,368 +0.0%
1804 928,368 +0.0%
1805 928,368 +0.0%
1806 928,368 +0.0%
1807 928,368 +0.0%
1808 928,368 +0.0%
1809 928,368 +0.0%
1810 928,368 +0.0%
1811 928,368 +0.0%
1812 928,368 +0.0%
1813 928,368 +0.0%
1814 928,368 +0.0%
1815 928,368 +0.0%
1816 928,368 +0.0%
1817 928,368 +0.0%
1818 928,368 +0.0%
1819 931,424 +0.3%
1820 937,586 +0.7%
1821 946,905 +1.0%
1822 959,433 +1.3%
1823 975,224 +1.6%
1824 991,274 +1.6%
1825 1.01 million +1.6%
1826 1.02 million +1.6%
1827 1.04 million +1.6%
1828 1.06 million +1.6%
1829 1.08 million +1.6%
1830 1.09 million +1.6%
1831 1.11 million +1.6%
1832 1.13 million +1.6%
1833 1.15 million +1.6%
1834 1.17 million +1.6%
1835 1.19 million +1.6%
1836 1.21 million +1.6%
1837 1.23 million +1.6%
1838 1.25 million +1.6%
1839 1.27 million +1.6%
1840 1.29 million +1.6%
1841 1.31 million +1.6%
1842 1.33 million +1.6%
1843 1.35 million +1.6%
1844 1.37 million +1.6%
1845 1.40 million +1.6%
1846 1.42 million +1.6%
1847 1.44 million +1.6%
1848 1.47 million +1.6%
1849 1.49 million +1.3%
1850 1.50 million +1.0%
1851 1.51 million +0.7%
1852 1.52 million +0.4%
1853 1.52 million +0.1%
1854 1.52 million +0.1%
1855 1.52 million +0.1%
1856 1.52 million +0.1%
1857 1.52 million +0.1%
1858 1.53 million +0.1%
1859 1.53 million +0.1%
1860 1.53 million +0.1%
1861 1.53 million +0.1%
1862 1.53 million +0.1%
1863 1.53 million +0.1%
1864 1.53 million +0.1%
1865 1.53 million +0.1%
1866 1.54 million +0.1%
1867 1.54 million +0.1%
1868 1.54 million +0.1%
1869 1.54 million +0.1%
1870 1.54 million +0.1%
1871 1.54 million +0.1%
1872 1.54 million +0.1%
1873 1.54 million +0.1%
1874 1.55 million +0.1%
1875 1.55 million +0.1%
1876 1.55 million +0.1%
1877 1.55 million +0.1%
1878 1.55 million +0.1%
1879 1.55 million +0.1%
1880 1.56 million +0.2%
1881 1.56 million +0.3%
1882 1.57 million +0.3%
1883 1.57 million +0.4%
1884 1.58 million +0.4%
1885 1.58 million +0.4%
1886 1.59 million +0.4%
1887 1.60 million +0.4%
1888 1.60 million +0.4%
1889 1.60 million +0.2%
1890 1.60 million -0.0%
1891 1.60 million -0.2%
1892 1.59 million -0.4%
1893 1.58 million -0.6%
1894 1.57 million -0.6%
1895 1.57 million -0.6%
1896 1.56 million -0.6%
1897 1.55 million -0.6%
1898 1.54 million -0.6%
1899 1.53 million -0.7%
1900 1.52 million -0.7%
1901 1.50 million -0.7%
1902 1.49 million -0.8%
1903 1.48 million -0.8%
1904 1.47 million -0.8%
1905 1.46 million -0.8%
1906 1.44 million -0.8%
1907 1.43 million -0.8%
1908 1.42 million -0.8%
1909 1.41 million -0.7%
1910 1.40 million -0.7%
1911 1.39 million -0.6%
1912 1.39 million -0.5%
1913 1.38 million -0.4%
1914 1.38 million -0.4%
1915 1.37 million -0.4%
1916 1.36 million -0.4%
1917 1.36 million -0.4%
1918 1.35 million -0.4%
1919 1.35 million -0.0%
1920 1.36 million +0.4%
1921 1.37 million +0.7%
1922 1.38 million +1.1%
1923 1.40 million +1.5%
1924 1.42 million +1.5%
1925 1.45 million +1.5%
1926 1.47 million +1.5%
1927 1.49 million +1.5%
1928 1.51 million +1.5%
1929 1.53 million +1.5%
1930 1.56 million +1.5%
1931 1.58 million +1.4%
1932 1.60 million +1.4%
1933 1.62 million +1.4%
1934 1.65 million +1.4%
1935 1.67 million +1.4%
1936 1.69 million +1.4%
1937 1.72 million +1.4%
1938 1.74 million +1.4%
1939 1.77 million +1.5%
1940 1.79 million +1.6%
1941 1.82 million +1.6%
1942 1.85 million +1.7%
1943 1.89 million +1.8%
1944 1.92 million +1.8%
1945 1.96 million +1.8%
1946 1.99 million +1.8%
1947 2.03 million +1.8%
1948 2.06 million +1.8%
1949 2.11 million +2.0%
1950 2.16 million +2.4%
1951 2.24 million +3.7%
1952 2.32 million +3.6%
1953 2.40 million +3.5%
1954 2.48 million +3.5%
1955 2.57 million +3.5%
1956 2.66 million +3.4%
1957 2.75 million +3.4%
1958 2.84 million +3.4%
1959 2.93 million +3.2%
1960 3.02 million +3.1%
1961 3.11 million +2.8%
1962 3.19 million +2.6%
1963 3.26 million +2.3%
1964 3.33 million +2.3%
1965 3.42 million +2.7%
1966 3.52 million +2.9%
1967 3.63 million +3.1%
1968 3.74 million +3.2%
1969 3.86 million +3.1%
1970 3.98 million +3.1%
1971 4.10 million +3.0%
1972 4.22 million +2.9%
1973 4.35 million +3.0%
1974 4.47 million +3.0%
1975 4.61 million +3.0%
1976 4.75 million +3.0%
1977 4.89 million +3.0%
1978 5.04 million +3.0%
1979 5.19 million +3.1%
1980 5.35 million +3.2%
1981 5.53 million +3.2%
1982 5.71 million +3.3%
1983 5.91 million +3.4%
1984 6.11 million +3.4%
1985 6.32 million +3.4%
1986 6.53 million +3.4%
1987 6.75 million +3.3%
1988 6.97 million +3.2%
1989 7.18 million +3.1%
1990 7.38 million +2.7%
1991 7.53 million +2.1%
1992 7.68 million +2.1%
1993 7.98 million +3.9%
1994 6.79 million -14.9%
1995 5.67 million -16.5%
1996 6.71 million +18.2%
1997 7.76 million +15.6%
1998 8.08 million +4.2%
1999 8.15 million +0.8%
2000 8.21 million +0.8%
2001 8.29 million +0.9%
2002 8.40 million +1.4%
2003 8.59 million +2.2%
2004 8.82 million +2.7%
2005 9.05 million +2.7%
2006 9.30 million +2.7%
2007 9.55 million +2.7%
2008 9.80 million +2.7%
2009 10.06 million +2.6%
2010 10.32 million +2.6%
2011 10.57 million +2.5%
2012 10.83 million +2.4%
2013 11.09 million +2.4%
2014 11.36 million +2.4%
2015 11.64 million +2.4%
2016 11.92 million +2.4%
2017 12.20 million +2.4%
2018 12.49 million +2.3%
2019 12.78 million +2.3%
2020 13.07 million +2.3%
2021 13.36 million +2.2%
2022 13.65 million +2.2%
2023 13.95 million +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 288,000 288,000 288,000 1
1100s 350,400 350,400 350,400 1
1200s 412,800 412,800 412,800 1
1300s 475,200 475,200 475,200 1
1400s 537,600 537,600 537,600 1
1500s 600,000 600,000 600,000 1
1600s 660,000 660,000 660,000 1
1700s 720,000 720,000 720,000 1
1710s 736,737 736,737 736,737 1
1720s 745,120 745,120 745,120 1
1730s 753,971 753,971 753,971 1
1740s 763,339 763,339 763,339 1
1750s 773,281 773,281 773,281 1
1760s 783,864 783,864 783,864 1
1770s 795,163 795,163 795,163 1
1780s 807,272 807,272 807,272 1
1790s 820,301 820,301 820,301 1
1800s 928,368 928,368 928,368 10
1810s 928,674 928,368 931,424 10
1820s 1.00 million 937,586 1.08 million 10
1830s 1.18 million 1.09 million 1.27 million 10
1840s 1.39 million 1.29 million 1.49 million 10
1850s 1.52 million 1.50 million 1.53 million 10
1860s 1.53 million 1.53 million 1.54 million 10
1870s 1.55 million 1.54 million 1.55 million 10
1880s 1.58 million 1.56 million 1.60 million 10
1890s 1.57 million 1.53 million 1.60 million 10
1900s 1.46 million 1.41 million 1.52 million 10
1910s 1.37 million 1.35 million 1.40 million 10
1920s 1.44 million 1.36 million 1.53 million 10
1930s 1.66 million 1.56 million 1.77 million 10
1940s 1.94 million 1.79 million 2.11 million 10
1950s 2.53 million 2.16 million 2.93 million 10
1960s 3.41 million 3.02 million 3.86 million 10
1970s 4.56 million 3.98 million 5.19 million 10
1980s 6.24 million 5.35 million 7.18 million 10
1990s 7.37 million 5.67 million 8.15 million 10
2000s 9.01 million 8.21 million 10.06 million 10
2010s 11.52 million 10.32 million 12.78 million 10
2020s 13.51 million 13.07 million 13.95 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda?
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 in Rwanda was 13.95 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 13.95 million in 2023.
What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 288,000 in 1000.
How does Rwanda rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210?
Rwanda ranks 78th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 210 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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