World Population by Year

Year
World Population
Yearly
Change		Net
Change		Density
(P/Km²)
2024 8,161,972,572 0.87 %70,237,64255
2023 8,091,734,930 0.88 %70,327,73854
2022 8,021,407,192 0.84 %66,958,80154
2021 7,954,448,391 0.86 %67,447,09953
2020 7,887,001,292 0.97 %75,707,59453
2019 7,811,293,698 1.05 %81,390,91752
2018 7,729,902,781 1.10 %84,284,82752
2017 7,645,617,954 1.15 %87,063,42851
2016 7,558,554,526 1.18 %88,062,65451
2015 7,470,491,872 1.20 %88,875,62850
2014 7,381,616,244 1.23 %89,822,65950
2013 7,291,793,585 1.26 %90,591,10049
2012 7,201,202,485 1.27 %90,278,72048
2011 7,110,923,765 1.27 %89,191,61748
2010 7,021,732,148 1.28 %88,965,73247
2009 6,932,766,416 1.29 %88,308,75447
2008 6,844,457,662 1.29 %87,148,88146
2007 6,757,308,781 1.29 %85,856,76645
2006 6,671,452,015 1.28 %84,481,883 45
2005 6,586,970,132 1.29 %83,592,360 44
2004 6,503,377,772 1.29 %83,016,138 44
2003 6,420,361,634 1.30 %82,631,292 43
2002 6,337,730,342 1.32 %82,793,883 43
2001 6,254,936,459 1.35 %83,233,466 42
2000 6,171,702,993 1.36 %82,696,654 41
1999 6,089,006,339 1.36 %81,939,649 41
1998 6,007,066,690 1.39 %82,278,874 40
1997 5,924,787,816 1.42 %82,732,082 40
1996 5,842,055,734 1.44 %83,176,752 39
1995 5,758,878,982 1.47 %83,327,727 39
1994 5,675,551,255 1.50 %84,006,458 38
1993 5,591,544,797 1.55 %85,554,981 38
1992 5,505,989,816 1.61 %87,253,925 37
1991 5,418,735,891 1.71 %90,932,781 36
1990 5,327,803,110 1.78 %93,371,378 36
1989 5,234,431,732 1.80 %92,439,190 35
1988 5,141,992,542 1.83 %92,246,145 35
1987 5,049,746,397 1.85 %91,673,559 34
1986 4,958,072,838 1.83 %89,129,373 33
1985 4,868,943,465 1.81 %86,767,946 33
1984 4,782,175,519 1.81 %84,847,946 32
1983 4,697,327,573 1.84 %84,654,152 32
1982 4,612,673,421 1.85 %83,896,115 31
1981 4,528,777,306 1.83 %81,171,070 30
1980 4,447,606,236 1.81 %79,066,708 30
1979 4,368,539,528 1.78 %76,442,026 29
1978 4,292,097,502 1.76 %74,233,706 29
1977 4,217,863,796 1.78 %73,617,419 28
1976 4,144,246,377 1.81 %73,511,100 28
1975 4,070,735,277 1.86 %74,319,181 27
1974 3,996,416,096 1.93 %75,611,054 27
1973 3,920,805,042 1.97 %75,887,362 26
1972 3,844,917,680 1.99 %75,069,815 26
1971 3,769,847,865 2.03 %75,164,071 25
1970 3,694,683,794 2.08 %75,192,215 25
1969 3,619,491,579 2.10 %74,304,328 24
1968 3,545,187,251 2.07 %71,774,371 24
1967 3,473,412,880 2.04 %69,371,755 23
1966 3,404,041,125 2.08 %69,507,422 23
1965 3,334,533,703 2.15 %70,046,364 22
1964 3,264,487,339 2.25 %71,679,511 22
1963 3,192,807,828 2.22 %69,433,513 21
1962 3,123,374,315 1.91 %58,504,640 21
1961 3,064,869,675 1.64 %49,398,781 21
1960 3,015,470,894 1.67 %49,520,543 20
1959 2,965,950,351 1.88 %54,700,680 20
1958 2,911,249,671 2.06 %58,631,334 20
1957 2,852,618,337 2.05 %57,208,343 19
1956 2,795,409,994 2.01 %55,196,202 19
1955 2,740,213,792 2.02 %54,318,932 18
1954 2,685,894,860 1.97 %51,788,625 18
1953 2,634,106,235 1.94 %50,019,896 18
1952 2,584,086,339 1.86 %47,159,304 17
1927 2,000,000,000      
1900 1,600,000,000      
1850 1,200,000,000      
1804 1,000,000,000      
1760 770,000,000      
1700 610,000,000      
1600 500,000,000      
1500 450,000,000      
1400 350,000,000      
1200 360,000,000      
1100 320,000,000      
1000 275,000,000      
900 240,000,000      
800 220,000,000      
700 210,000,000      
600 200,000,000      
200 190,000,000      
-200 150,000,000      
-500 100,000,000      
-1000 50,000,000      
-2000 27,000,000      
-3000 14,000,000      
-4000 7,000,000      
-5000 5,000,000      
Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)
From 1950 to current year: elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant).