The world statistics pocketbook is prepared annually by the statistical services. Projected world population distribution, by age group 2100. Data based on the latest united nations population division estimates. United nations population division, world population prospects. The child mortality rate is the number of deaths of children under 5 per 1,000 live births. The world statistics pocketbook is an annual compilation of key economic, social and environmental indicators, presented in onepage profiles and selected from the wealth of international statistical information compiled regularly by the statistics division and the population division of the united nations, the statistical services of the united nations specialized agencies and other.
Fiji has more than 858,038 population according to 2012 census. Datasheet prbs data sheet, the urbanrural divide in health and. It encourages activities, events, and information to help make this right a reality throughout the world. The current us census bureau world population estimate in june 2019 shows that the current global population is 7,577,400 people on earth, which far exceeds the world population of 7. The worlds two most populated countries, china and india, together constitute about 36% of the worlds population. The state of world population 2009 v women and men would launch a genuinely effective longterm global strategy to deal with climate change. Its population today is 90 million and is projected to grow to 278 million by 2050. This includes for example, the availability of prevention and treatment interventions, access to.
Six of the earths seven continents are permanently inhabited on a large scale. This web site contains data tables, figures, maps, analyses and technical notes from the current revision of the world population prospects. No claims are made regarding theaccuracy of population 20 information contained here. In terms of total population size these new projections show a medium trajectory for the second half of the century which is lower than that of a recent paper by gerland et al. Every day in developing countries, 20,000 girls below age 18 give birth. May 31, 2018 world no tobacco day tobacco and heart disease. Just before making landfall its maximum sustained winds were 314 kph195 mph, with gusts up to 379 kph235 mph. The population reference bureau prb has come out with its annual flagship publication, the 20 edition of the world population data sheet.
In demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living, and was estimated to have reached 7. Comprehensive tables preface the 2017 revision of world population prospects represents the latest global set of demographic estimates and projections prepared by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs of the united nations secretariat. Changes in the regional distribution of the population. Population 2018 ranking economy thousands 1 china 1,392,730 2 india 1,352,617 3 united states 327,167 4 indonesia 267,663 5 pakistan 212,215 6 brazil 209,469 7 nigeria 195,875 8 bangladesh 161,356 9 russian federation 144,478 10 japan 126,529 11 mexico 126,191 12 ethiopia 109,225 philippines 106,652 14 egypt, arab rep. Census bureau, international data base demographic data and usa trade online trade data. Figuring out the current human population is a popular question to ask. It is well established, given average lifespans, death rates, that an average 2. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The world statistics pocketbook is an annual compilation of key economic, social and environmental indicators, presented in onepage profiles and selected from the wealth of international statistical information compiled regularly by the statistics division and the population division of the united nations, the statistical services of the. Department of economic and social affairs population dynamics. Population reference bureau releases 2012 world data sheet. Carl haub and toshiko kaneda, 20 world population data sheet. Unesco eolss sample chapters world system history world population history carl haub encyclopedia of life support systems eolss provence, in 17211722, killing 40,000 out of 90,000 in marseilles alone. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
All suggestions for corrections of any errors about population 20 should be addressed to the cia. The worlds population, which is currently growing at a pace of 1. Fiji holds the fifth spot in the list of most religious countries in the world with the religiosity rate of 93%. Doubling time for the human population this graph shows the relationship between the rate of annual increase in percent and doubling time. The world is facing, not a population bomb, but a population implosion, a collapse of the human species. Prb has calculated that the annual natural increase for 2012 will be 84. Population 2018 ranking economy thousands 123 liberia 4,819 124 central african republic 4,666 world development indicators database, world bank, 23 december 2019 3. Capital in the 21st century, published recently by oxford university press oup. The population of the world, now somewhat in excess of three billion persons, is growing at.
Citation 20 world population, viewed 8th may, 2020. It took over 200,000 years of human history for the world s population to reach 1 billion, and only 200 years more to reach 7 billion. A population growth rate of 1 per year would result in the doubling of the population in about 70 years. Africas population is expected to more than double, rising from 1. Countries in the world by population 2020 this list includes both countries and dependent territories. Past, present and future article pdf available in environmental and resource economics 554 august 20 with 18,472 reads how we measure reads. The 2019 revision of world population prospects is the twentysixth round of official united nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs of the united nations secretariat. The information regarding population 20 on this page is republished from the cia world factbook 20. A nice feature of the website is the datafinder a search tool, accessible from the main menu at the top of the page. Seven big problems for 7 billion people us news life. These documents do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the secretariat of the united nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the. The population reference bureau recently released its 2012 world population data sheet. World population problems the national academies press.
Analysis of the problems and recommendations for research and training. Africas population is at the other end of the age spectrumafricas current youthful age structure is much like the global average in 1970. The present world statistics pocketbook, 2016 edition series v, no. A recent study looks at live birth rates around the world. World population policies 20 report is part of a series that provides comprehensive and uptodate available information on the population policy situations and trends for all 193 member states, two observer states and two nonmember states of the united nations. Annual report 20 this annual report summarizes the 20 programmes, objectives and initiatives achieved, both globally and regionally, in 20. In terms of total population size these new projections show a medium trajectory for the. The current us census bureau world population estimate in 2016 shows that there are approximately 7,346,235,000 people on earth as of august 23, 2016, which far exceeds the population of 7.
This statistic shows the distribution of the projected world population from 2020 to 2100. Sep 16, 20 the population reference bureau prb has come out with its annual flagship publication, the 20 edition of the world population data sheet. Supertyphoon haiyan slammed into the eastern philippines on 7 november 20 as the strongest tropical cyclone of the year. The number is enormous and may gradually increase to around 2. One leastunderstood problem about such insane growth is the potential for regional wars to control water. This list includes both countries and dependent territories. Populations shown for the most populous countries and on the world map are projected to july 1, 2019. Unfpa, the united nations population fund, is a development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity and helps reduce poverty. World population prospects population division united. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates live population clock, historical data, and.
This has consequences on the health, education, employment and rights of an untold millions of girls. Africa is the second most populated continent, with around 1. Persons in the 017 age bracket made up 18 per cent of the total population. Jul 25, 2012 the population reference bureau recently released its 2012 world population data sheet. Nine in 10 of these births occur within marriage or a union. World population prospects population division united nations. Demographic statistics, 4 united nations statistical division. Despite having one of the worlds highest standards of living. Bangladesh is the eighthmost populated country in the world with almost 2. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates live population clock, historical data, and projected figures. According to the 2019 revision of the world population prospects, the population stood at 161,376,708 in 2016 bangladesh previously east pakistan between 1947 and 1971 and east bengal before 1947 is largely ethnically homogeneous, and its name derives from the bengali ethnolinguistic. Cities 17 airdrie 49,560 1apr brooks,676 10may11 calgary 1,149,552 1apr camrose 17,286 10may11 cold lake 14,400 15apr12 edmonton 817,498 1apr12. The number of large towns with between 50,000 and 100,000 inhabitants remained stable five towns between 1994 and 2004, because in 2004 the greater amman municipality incorporated the eleven fastgrowing outlying communities of abu nusayr. Pagasa, the philippines weather organization noted that hiayans maximum sustained winds at landfall were near 234 kph145 mph.
Births per 1,000 women ages 1519 in least developed countries, 16 per 1,000 in more developed. What are the challenges of adolescent pregnancy, and what can we do to ensure girls have a healthy and safe transition into adulthood. Pmc provides a trusted voice for highrisk global audiences. A population growth rate of 3 percent per year would result in a population doubling in about 23 year. It can be used to find data by country, region, subregion or worldwide. Provided by the population reference bureau, the world population data sheet available in pdf contains the latest population estimates, projections, and other key indicators for over 200 countries.
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