Related research and data

• The UN has made population projections for more than 50 years – how accurate have they been?

Charts

• Age group with the largest population
• Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions
• Annual population growthwith UN projections
• Birth rate vs. death rate
• Birth rates and death rates
• Births and deaths per yearwith UN projections
• Births per yearwith UN projections
• Births per year, by world region
• Child deaths per year
• Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
• Children under age 15, by world region1950 to 2100, with UN projections
• Children under age 5
• Children under age 5, by world regionwith UN projections
• Contraceptive prevalence: modern methods vs. any methods
• Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each yearWHO
• Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each yearIHME
• Deaths per yearwith UN projections
• Deaths per year, by age group
• England's economy over the long run: GDP per capita vs. population
• England's economy over the long run: GDP vs. population
• Fertility rate: children per womanwith UN projections
• Historical national accounts estimates of the share of the world's population living on less than $5 per day, by region
• How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
• Marriages per 1,000 people
• Natural population growthwith UN projections
• Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
• Natural population growth rate vs. median age
• Number of deaths, by world region
• Populationsince 10,000 BCE, Marimekko
• Population1950 to 2100, with UN projections
• Population
• Population10,000 BCE to 2100, with UN projections
• Populationsince 10,000 BCE
• Population by age groupStacked area chart
• Population by age groupBar chart
• Population by age group1950 to 2100, with UN projections
• Population by income levelWorld Bank
• Population by world region10,000 BCE to 2100, with UN projections
• Population growth ratewith UN projections
• Population growth rate by level of developmentwith UN projections
• Population growth rate with and without migration
• Population of England over history
• Population of young, working-age and elderly
• Population of young, working-age and elderlywith UN projections
• Population, comparison of United Nations projections1950 to 2100, with UN projections
• Prison population rate
• Share of births registered
• Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population
• Share of population living on less than $5 per day
• Share of women using contraceptives
• The demographic transition in England and Wales
• The demographic transition in Sweden
• World population growthSince 1700
• World population, comparison of different historical sources