Further detail of population estimates, land area, and population density for world urban areas with over 500,000 people 924 areas is available with demographias world urban areas report 2014. Key facts globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 54 per cent of the worlds popu lation residing in urban areas in 2014. The 2010 revision of the world population prospects is the twentysecond round of global. The 2006 revision is immediately available in electronic form from the website of. World population prospects 2017 revision population division, desa, united nations 2. The 2011 revision preface the population division of the department of economic and social affairs at the united nations secretariat is responsible for providing the international community with uptodate and scientifically objective information on. 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. Global population faces of the future international. United nations, department of economic and social affairs, population division 2011. Mar 17, 2007 the 2006 revision of world population prospects is the twentieth such revision. Users can change variables such as population, population density, location, date and variant in the basic panel to obtain basic output while a second panel allows users to obtain more detailed information such as median age, total. The projections indicate that the world population is expected to reach 7 billion on 31 october 2011.
The full results of the revision 2010are presented in. Total population for canada and the united states from 1950 to 2015 united nations, department of economic and social affairs, population division. Says wendy baldwin, president and ceo of the population reference bureau prb. United nations 2010 world population prospects the 2010. Population division is grateful to the statistics division for its continuing cooperation. Users can change variables such as population, population density, location, date and variant in the basic panel to obtain basic output while a second panel allows users to obtain more detailed information such as median age, total fertility rate and population by age. The 1995 revision population studies not available on. The population division of the department of economic and social affairs has prepared theofficial united nations estimates and projections of the world s population since 1951. World population prospects 2019 population division the united. It incorporates the full results of the 2000 round of national population censuses. More information the 2004 revision of world population prospects represents the latest global demographic estimates and projections prepared by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs of the united nations secretariat. The 2012 revision, key findings and advance tables population in developing countries still young currently the population of the less developed regions is still young, with children under age 15 accounting with 26 per cent of the population and young persons aged 15 to 24 accounting for a further 17 per cent. The world population prospects 2019 is the twentysixth edition of the united nations population estimates and projections, which have been prepared since 1951 by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs. The 2009 revision presents estimates and projections of the total, urban and rural populations of the.
For the first time, projections are carried out up to 2100, instead of 2050 as previously. The 2015 revision 2 fao, world agriculture towards 203050 the 2012 revision 3 fao, dimensions of need. The 2017 revision of the world population prospects is the twentyfifth round of official united nations population estimates and projections, which have. The 2012 revision, highlights and advance tables united nations department of economic and social affairspopulation division 9 from 61 per cent in 20 to 52 in 2050 and then reach 50 per cent in 2100 table i. The 2012 revision, highlights and advance tables united nations department of economic and social affairs population division 9 from 61 per cent in 20 to 52 in 2050 and then reach 50 per cent in 2100 table i. Ten years ago, the global population was growing by 1. The uns latest world population prospects forecasts a rise from 7. Projected growth in the world population currently, the world population continues to grow though more slowly than in the recent past. Globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 54 per cent of the worlds population residing in. World population prospects, 2012 revision last updated on 31032015 16. Projected growth of the global population today, the world s population continues to grow, albeit more slowly than in the recent past. The world population prospects allows users to change variables to learn about population prospects in the world.
In both the more and the less developed regions, the number of people in the main working ages, 25 to 59, is at an all time high. Population, total world bank data world bank group. The 2004 revision is the first to incorporate the full results of the 2000 round. Although hiv prevalence in some countries has been revised downward on. Department of economic and social affairs population dynamics. The information is essential to guide policies aimed at achieving the new sustainable development goals. World population prospects population division the united nations.
The 2006 revision the hivaids epidemic continues to spread. The 2010 revision constitutes the twenty second round of the global population estimates and projections produced by the population division since 1951 and it breaks new ground in the production of population projections. In its 24th round of estimates released in 2015, it was projected that the population of india will surpass that of chinas by 2022. The 2019 revision of world population prospects is the twentysixth round of. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. World population prospects the 2012 revision population division. This volume presents the analytical report for the world population prospects. Countries and areas of the world population division, desa, united nations 3. The standard output of the 2010 revisionincludes only the usual projection variants and scenarios included in other revisions of world population prospects. Learn from world population experts like elsevier books reference and kate bazilevsky. This new edition of the united nations population estimates and projections builds on the previous revision by incorporating the findings of new population censuses and specialized demographic surveys, which have been published since the previous revision.
Tijjani muhammadbande general assembly president on the international. Extended dataset population studies revised by united nations isbn. The number of countries with a significant number of infected people in the 2006 revision is 62, up from 60 in the 2004 revision and 53 in the 2002 revision. The figures represent a unique set of comprehensive, consistent and internationally comparable estimates and projections of population by age and sex as. In 1950, 30 per cent of the worlds population was urban, and by 2050, 66 per cent of the worlds population is projected to be urban. It also takes into account the results of recent specialized surveys carried out in developing countries. The 2000 revision, the official world population estimates and projections for each of the 187 countries or areas. Barring a calamitous pandemic, a further increase in the worlds population from 7 to between 8. 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 2004 revision of the world population prospects represents the nineteenth revision.
Past, current and projected future population growth is outlined. This third and last volume of the 2004 revision provides a detailed analysis of the results of the world population prospects 2004. The report is accompanied by an executive summary of the results and the assumptions underlying the 2004 revision. World population prospects population division united nations. For further details about the results of the 2019 revision, see. For further information about the 2008 revision, please contact ms. World population prospects population division united. Distribution of the world population percentage by development group and major area, estimates and projections according to different variants, 19502050 2050 major area 1950 1975 2009 low medium high constant more developed regions 32. Where global solutions are shaped for you unog bookshop. The 2017 revision builds on previous revisions by incorporating additional results from the 2010 and 2020 rounds of national population censuses as well as.
It also documents data sources used and methods applied in the preparation of the 2006 revision. Comprehensive tables preface the 2019 revision of the 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. Hania zlotnik, director, population division, united nations, new york, ny 10017, usa fax. The 2010 revision of the world population prospects is the twentysecond round of global demographic estimates and projections undertaken by the population division of desa. Discover world population books free 30day trial scribd. The full results of the revision 2010are presented in two volumes. The standard output of the 2010 revision does not, however, include fully probabilistic projections. The number of countries with a significant number of infected people in the 2006 revision is 62, up from 60 in the 2004 revision and 53 in. Results from earlier revisions are currently available only in out of print publications, and digital copies. Population division the population division of the department of economic and social affairs announces the release of the 2006 revision of world populations prospect, the official united nations estimates and projections of the worlds population from 1950 to 2050. Read world population books like agriculture and the environment and catalog of human souls for free with a free 30day trial.
Projected growth of the global population today, the worlds population continues to grow, albeit more slowly than in the recent past. The 2019 revision of the world population prospects is the twentysixth edition of the united nations. The 2017 revision released by united nations on jun 21, 2017, the population of india is expected to. Download fulltext pdf world urbanization prospects article pdf available in demographic research 129.
Prbs world population data sheet is an annual report on the worlds. The 2002 revision by lindsey grant june 2003 the united nations population division has put the highlights of its new population estimates and projections onto the web1. Total population both sexes combined by major area, region and country, annually for 19502100 thousands is a data file from the 2010 revision of world population prospects. Nov 14, 2011 buy world population prospects the 2010 revision.
The 2012 revision of world population prospects represents the latest global demographic estimates and projections prepared by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs of the united nations secretariat. The 2012 revision world population aging european environment agency do. Jun 16, 2017 the 2017 revision of the world population prospects is the twentyfifth round of official united nations population estimates and projections, which have been prepared since 1951 by the population. The 2008 revision in both the more and the less developed regions, the number of people in the main working ages, 25 to 59, is at an all time high. The 2017 revision assumes a decline of fertility in high and intermediate. World population prospects, 2012 revision data library. Undesa on world population prospects 2019 press conference 17 june 2019 00. According to world population prospects the 2017 revision released by united nations on jun 21, 2017, worlds population will surpass the 8 billion mark in year 2023 indias population to surpass that of chinas around 2024. The 2012 revision world population aging european environment agency do something for our planet, print this page only if needed.
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