World Population Pyramid 2019

World
2019
Population: 7,811,293,698

Year

-5 -1   2019  +1 +5

Country

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World in 2019

In 2019, the World had a total population of 7,811,293,698 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 12.7%, up from 6,932,766,416 in 2009. With a median age of 30.3 years, the World had a youth dependency ratio of 40.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 14.1 per 100 people of working age. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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


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