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Populations shown for the Most Populous Countries and on the world map are projected to July 1, 2024. To learn more about world population projections, go to Notes on the World Population Clock. To learn more about international trade data, go to Guide to Foreign Trade Statistics.
The world's two most populated countries, India and China, together constitute about 36% of the world's population. Africa is the second most populated continent, with around 1.34 billion people, or 17% of the world's population.
The population of the world today is about 215,000 people larger than yesterday. The world population clock shows you in real time how fast it’s actually going. The development will put enormous pressure on Earth’s resources and we’ll need to find more sustainable ways of living. And fast!
As of 1 January 2024, the population of the world was estimated to be 8,147,701,969. This is an increase of 1.25 % (100,752,651 people) compared to population of 8,046,949,318 the year before. In 2023 the natural increase was positive, as the number of births exceeded the number of deaths by 100,254,836.
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources. HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
U.S. and World Population Clock United States main page World main page. Sep 29, 2024 21:20 UTC (+7) Learn More | Download and Share . U.S. Population. Components of Population Change . TOP 10 MOST POPULOUS COUNTRIES (July 1, 2024) select date. The United States population on September 28, 2024 was: Not Available
Earth has a human population of over 8 billion as of 2024, with an overall population density of 50 people per km 2 (130 per sq. mile). Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia , with more than 2.8 billion in the countries of India and China combined.
For example, the United Nations (U.N.) Population Division estimates the world population reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022. Only around 4% of the world population (all in Africa) lives in a country with very high fertility — above 5 children per woman.
This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present.
The 2024 Revision of World Population Prospects is the twenty-eighth edition of official United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the Population Division...