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Cartogram of the world's population in 2018; each square represents 500,000 people. This is a list of countries and dependencies by population.It includes sovereign states, inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1]. This is the 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.
List of countries and dependencies showing population densities, populations, and areas Location Pop. /km 2 Pop. /sq mi Population Area (km 2) Area (sq mi) Notes
Estimates of world population by their nature are an aspect of modernity, possible only since the Age of Discovery.Early estimates for the population of the world [10] date to the 17th century: William Petty, in 1682, estimated the world population at 320 million (current estimates ranging close to twice this number); by the late 18th century, estimates ranged close to one billion (consistent ...
Population growth rate (2023, Our World in Data) [1] Absolute increase in global human population per year [2]. Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group.
The table below shows annual population growth rate history and projections for various areas, countries, regions and sub-regions from various sources for various time periods.
Political world map in 2010. This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, with population figures estimated for 2010 (rounded to the nearest 1,000).
This article provides estimates of historical world population from various sources and time periods.