World Population by Year

Year Population Yearly %
Change 		Net
Change 		Density
(P/Km²)
2025 8,231,613,070 0.85% 69,640,498 55
2024 8,161,972,572 0.87% 70,237,642 55
2023 8,091,734,930 0.88% 70,327,738 54
2022 8,021,407,192 0.84% 66,958,801 54
2021 7,954,448,391 0.86% 67,447,099 53
2020 7,887,001,292 0.97% 75,707,594 53
2019 7,811,293,698 1.05% 81,390,917 52
2018 7,729,902,781 1.1% 84,284,827 52
2017 7,645,617,954 1.15% 87,063,428 51
2016 7,558,554,526 1.18% 88,062,654 51
2015 7,470,491,872 1.2% 88,875,628 50
2014 7,381,616,244 1.23% 89,822,659 50
2013 7,291,793,585 1.26% 90,591,100 49
2012 7,201,202,485 1.27% 90,278,720 48
2011 7,110,923,765 1.27% 89,191,617 48
2010 7,021,732,148 1.28% 88,965,732 47
2009 6,932,766,416 1.29% 88,308,754 47
2008 6,844,457,662 1.29% 87,148,881 46
2007 6,757,308,781 1.29% 85,856,766 45
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 1.3% 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 1.5% 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 1.8% 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 2.1% 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
1951 2,536,927,035 1.76% 43,834,187 17
1950 2,493,092,848 17
1927 2,000,000,000 13
1900 1,600,000,000 11
1850 1,200,000,000 8
1804 1,000,000,000 7
1760 770,000,000 5
1700 610,000,000 4
1650 500,000,000 3
1500 450,000,000 3
1400 350,000,000 2
1200 360,000,000 2
1100 320,000,000 2
1000 275,000,000 2
900 240,000,000 2
800 220,000,000 1
700 210,000,000 1
600 200,000,000 1
200 190,000,000 1

Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)

Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant).