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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.
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!
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.
China is currently the most populous country in the world, with a population estimated at more than 1.42 billion as of September 2022. Only one other country in the world boasts a population of more than 1 billion people: India, whose population is estimated to be 1.41 billion people—and rising.
The current world population of 2024. There are 8,137,049,408 people on Earth today (8.137 billion) on Thursday, October 03, 2024, with a growth rate of 0.9% per year, 367,444 births daily, 166,542 deaths daily, and 198,916 population increases daily.
Cartogram showing the distribution of the world population, each square represents half a million people. choropleth showing Population density (people per square kilometre) by country or U.S. state in 2019 1901 to 2021 population graph of the five countries with the highest current populations
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...
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.
Chart and table of World population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100. The current population of World in 2024 is 8,118,835,999, a 0.91% increase from 2023. The population of World in 2023 was 8,045,311,447, a 0.88% increase from 2022.
The World Population Dashboard showcases global population data, including fertility rate, gender parity in school enrolment, information on sexual and reproductive health, and much more. Together, these data shine a light on the health and rights of people around the world, especially women and young people.