World Population Pyramid 2050

World
2050
Population: 9,664,378,586

Year

-5 -1   2050  +1 +5

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World in 2050

By 2050, the population of the World is expected to reach 9,664,378,587. Compared with 2040, when the projection stands at 9,177,190,202, that represents growth of 5.3% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 37.1 years, with 20.4% children under 15 and 16.3% aged 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
9,664,378,587
Median age
37.1
0-14 %
20.4%
65+ %
16.3%
Child dependency
32.2
Old-age dependency
25.8
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

281,808,905 immigrants live in World.

India18,533,845
China11,701,619
Mexico11,596,529
Ukraine9,769,216
Russian Federation9,134,094
Where emigrants live (2024)

303,611,211 people born in World live in other countries.

United States of America52,375,047
Germany16,750,084
Saudi Arabia13,683,841
United Kingdom11,845,479
France9,186,757
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of the World be in 2050?
The World is projected to have a population of 9,664,378,587 in 2050.
What is the median age in the World?
The World's median age is 37.1 years.
How many children and older people live in the World?
In the World, 20.4% of people are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does the World have?
The World has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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