United Nations • Department of Economic and Social Affairs • Population Division Wo r ld Popul a t ion 2012 www.unpopulation.org Average annual rate of population change (percent- age) Percentage of births to women under age 20 among births to women aged 15-49 Life expectancy at birth (years) Mid-year population (thousands) Population density (population per sq km) Percentage urban Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population) Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 population) Total fertility (children per woman) Under-five mortality (deaths under age 5 per 1,000 live births) Under age 15 60 or over Country or area 2013 2050 2100 Mid-2013 2005-2010 Mid-2013 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) World 7 162 119 9 550 945 10 853 849 52 53 1.2 20 8 2.5 11 69 59 26 12 More developed regions a 1 252 805 1 303 110 1 284 035 24 78 0.4 11 10 1.7 6 77 8 16 23 Less developed regions b 5 909 315 8 247 835 9 569 814 71 48 1.4 22 8 2.7 11 67 65 28 9 Least developed countries c 898 433 1 810 590 2 927 745 42 29 2.3 35 10 4.5 16 58 112 40 5 Other less developed countries d 5 010 882 6 437 244 6 642 069 81 51 1.2 20 7 2.4 10 69 51 26 10 Less developed regions, excluding China 4 492 648 6 832 686 8 462 323 61 46 1.6 25 8 3.1 13 65 73 32 8 Sub-Saharan Africa e 900 633 2 074 446 3 815 646 40 38 2.7 40 13 5.4 16 53 126 43 5 Africa 1 110 635 2 393 175 4 184 577 36 40 2.5 37 12 4.9 15 56 116 41 5 Eastern Africa 373 202 869 221 1 557 309 53 24 2.8 39 11 5.4 15 56 102 44 5 Burundi 10 163 26 691 56 285 365 11 3.4 45 14 6.5 4 51 151 45 4 Comoros 735 1 508 2 538 395 28 2.6 38 10 5.1 7 60 100 42 5 Djibouti 873 1 244 1 300 38 77 1.4 29 10 3.8 4 59 98 34 6 Eritrea 6 333 14 314 21 761 54 22 3.4 39 8 5.2 11 60 72 43 4 Ethiopia 94 101 187 573 243 416 85 18 2.7 36 9 5.3 13 59 92 43 5 Kenya 44 354 97 173 160 423 76 25 2.7 38 10 4.8 15 57 90 42 4 Madagascar 22 925 55 498 105 128 39 34 2.8 36 8 4.8 20 62 67 42 5 Malawi 16 363 41 203 84 986 138 16 3.0 42 13 5.8 21 52 136 45 5 Mauritius 1 1 244 1 231 983 610 42 0.3 12 7 1.6 11 73 15 20 14 Mayotte 222 466 656 594 50 3.1 34 2 4.3 15 78 7 45 4 Mozambique 25 834 59 929 112 018 32 32 2.6 42 16 5.6 20 48 136 45 5 Réunion 875 1 125 1 150 349 95 1.3 18 5 2.4 10 78 7 25 13 Rwanda 11 777 25 378 36 217 447 20 2.8 38 9 5.1 6 60 92 43 4 Seychelles 93 100 87 204 54 0.9 19 7 2.3 12 72 13 22 11 Somalia 10 496 27 076 53 966 16 39 2.6 46 14 7.1 14 53 147 47 4 South Sudan 11 296 24 760 39 267 18 18 4.2 38 14 5.4 13 52 143 42 5 Uganda 37 579 104 078 204 596 156 16 3.4 46 11 6.4 18 55 102 48 4 United Republic of Tanzania 2 49 253 129 417 275 624 52 28 2.9 42 11 5.6 17 57 92 45 5 Zambia 14 539 44 206 124 302 19 40 2.8 43 14 5.9 17 51 122 47 4 Zimbabwe 14 150 26 254 32 608 36 40 0.6 33 15 3.9 14 47 76 39 6 Middle Africa 135 750 316 111 546 195 21 42 2.9 44 16 6.2 17 50 174 45 4 Angola 21 472 54 324 97 337 17 61 3.3 48 16 6.5 21 50 171 48 4 Cameroon 22 254 48 599 82 393 47 53 2.6 40 13 5.2 18 53 131 43 5 Central African Republic 4 616 8 491 11 851 7 40 1.9 36 17 4.8 16 46 172 40 6 Chad 12 825 33 516 63 286 10 22 3.1 49 16 6.9 20 49 172 48 4 Congo 4 448 10 577 21 322 13 65 3.0 39 12 5.1 17 56 114 43 5 Dem. Republic of the Congo 67 514 155 291 262 134 29 35 2.8 45 17 6.5 16 48 194 45 5 Equatorial Guinea 757 1 623 2 419 27 40 2.9 38 15 5.4 17 50 165 39 5 Gabon 1 672 3 302 4 884 6 87 2.4 33 10 4.3 18 61 77 38 7 São Tomé and Príncipe 193 388 568 200 64 2.8 38 7 4.5 11 65 67 42 5 Northern Africa 210 002 318 729 368 932 25 52 1.7 25 7 3.1 9 68 48 31 8 Algeria 39 208 54 522 54 887 16 75 1.7 23 6 2.7 2 70 36 28 7 Egypt 82 056 121 798 135 200 82 44 1.7 25 7 3.0 10 70 30 31 9 Libya 6 202 8 350 7 639 4 78 1.5 23 4 2.7 1 74 19 29 7 Morocco 33 008 42 884 42 726 74 58 1.0 20 6 2.4 8 70 39 28 8 Sudan 37 964 77 138 116 141 15 33 2.4 36 9 4.8 15 61 93 41 5 Tunisia 10 997 13 192 11 556 67 67 1.1 18 6 2.1 2 75 20 23 11 Western Sahara 567 844 783 2 82 3.7 23 6 2.6 6 66 56 27 5 Southern Africa 60 425 74 562 76 762 23 60 1.3 23 15 2.6 14 52 73 30 8 Botswana 2 021 2 780 3 025 3 63 1.0 25 17 2.9 12 47 51 34 6 Lesotho 2 074 2 818 3 183 68 29 0.8 28 17 3.4 19 46 105 36 6 Namibia 2 303 3 744 4 263 3 40 1.4 28 9 3.4 15 60 56 36 5 South Africa 52 776 63 405 64 135 43 63 1.3 22 15 2.6 14 52 72 29 9 Swaziland 1 250 1 815 2 156 72 21 1.5 31 15 3.8 18 47 114 38 5 Western Africa 331 255 814 552 1 635 380 54 46 2.7 41 14 5.7 16 52 137 44 5 Benin 10 323 22 137 32 944 92 46 3.0 39 10 5.3 14 58 116 43 5 Burkina Faso 16 935 40 932 75 274 62 28 2.9 44 13 6.1 16 54 157 46 4 Cape Verde 499 636 552 124 64 0.4 22 5 2.6 23 73 26 30 7 Côte d'Ivoire 20 316 42 339 76 180 63 53 1.7 36 15 4.9 18 49 123 41 5 Gambia 1 849 4 866 8 423 164 58 3.1 44 11 5.8 14 57 109 46 4 Ghana 25 905 45 670 57 210 109 53 2.5 33 10 4.2 11 60 84 38 5 Guinea 11 745 24 466 35 768 48 36 2.5 39 13 5.4 21 54 139 42 5 Guinea-Bissau 1 704 3 504 5 628 47 45 2.2 39 13 5.3 17 53 168 41 5 Liberia 4 294 9 392 15 905 39 49 3.8 39 10 5.2 19 58 100 43 5 Mali 15 302 45 168 100 751 12 36 3.2 48 15 6.8 19 53 187 47 4 Mauritania 3 890 7 921 12 397 4 42 2.7 36 9 5.0 12 61 114 40 5 Niger 17 831 69 410 203 781 14 18 3.7 50 13 7.6 21 56 149 50 4 Nigeria 173 615 440 355 913 834 188 51 2.7 42 15 6.0 15 50 142 44 4 Saint Helena 3 4 5 4 34 39 -2.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Senegal 14 133 32 933 58 180 72 43 2.8 39 8 5.1 14 62 82 44 5 Sierra Leone 6 092 10 296 13 890 85 40 2.3 40 19 5.2 16 44 202 42 4 Togo 6 817 14 521 24 659 120 39 2.6 38 12 4.9 13 55 116 42 4 Asia 4 298 723 5 164 061 4 711 514 135 46 1.1 18 7 2.3 9 70 46 25 11 Eastern Asia 1 620 807 1 605 341 1 261 446 137 58 0.6 13 7 1.6 3 76 20 18 15 China 4 1 385 567 1 384 977 1 085 631 144 53 0.6 13 7 1.6 3 74 21 18 14 China, Hong Kong SAR 5 7 204 8 004 6 876 6 555 100 0.4 9 6 1.0 1 82 3 12 20 China, Macao SAR 6 566 797 818 21 784 100 2.7 9 5 0.9 1 79 7 12 13 Dem. People's Rep. of Korea 24 895 27 076 25 000 207 61 0.6 15 9 2.0 0 68 35 22 13 Japan 127 144 108 329 84 471 336 93 0.1 9 9 1.3 1 83 4 13 32 Mongolia 2 839 3 753 3 937 2 70 1.4 22 7 2.4 5 66 37 27 6 Republic of Korea 49 263 51 034 40 548 495 84 0.6 10 5 1.2 1 80 6 15 17 Other non-specified areas 23 330 21 371 14 166 645 74 0.4 10 6 1.3 2 78 7 15 17 South-Central Asia 7 1 813 416 2 398 180 2 291 182 168 34 1.4 23 8 2.7 11 66 64 30 8 Central Asia 64 370 86 154 87 733 16 41 1.3 24 8 2.7 9 66 53 29 7 Kazakhstan 16 441 20 186 20 938 6 53 1.1 22 10 2.5 6 66 33 26 10 Kyrgyzstan 5 548 7 976 8 924 28 35 1.1 24 8 2.8 7 67 46 30 6 Tajikistan 8 208 15 093 21 313 57 27 2.3 31 7 3.7 9 66 73 36 5 Turkmenistan 5 240 6 570 5 766 11 49 1.2 22 8 2.5 5 65 64 28 6 Uzbekistan 28 934 36 330 30 791 65 36 1.3 23 7 2.5 12 68 57 29 7 Southern Asia 1 749 046 2 312 026 2 203 449 258 33 1.4 23 8 2.7 11 66 65 30 8 Afghanistan 30 552 56 551 59 249 47 24 2.7 42 10 6.3 15 58 110 47 4 Bangladesh 156 595 201 948 182 238 1 087 29 1.1 22 6 2.4 21 68 56 30 7 Bhutan 754 980 870 16 37 1.9 21 7 2.5 13 66 63 28 7 India 1 252 140 1 620 051 1 546 833 381 32 1.3 22 8 2.7 11 65 64 29 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 77 447 100 598 94 324 47 69 1.2 19 5 1.9 9 72 28 24 8 Maldives 345 504 474 1 158 43 1.8 22 4 2.4 3 76 18 29 7 Nepal 27 797 36 479 34 410 189 18 1.2 26 7 3.0 20 66 57 35 8 Pakistan 182 143 271 082 263 320 229 37 1.8 28 7 3.7 6 66 78 34 6 Sri Lanka 21 273 23 834 21 729 324 15 0.8 19 7 2.3 5 73 13 25 13 South-eastern Asia 618 793 787 535 758 021 138 46 1.2 20 6 2.4 10 70 34 27 9 Brunei Darussalam 418 546 501 72 77 1.7 18 3 2.1 6 77 6 25 8 Cambodia 15 135 22 569 23 587 84 20 1.5 26 6 3.1 10 70 64 31 8 Indonesia 249 866 321 377 315 296 131 52 1.4 21 6 2.5 11 70 35 29 8 Lao People's Dem. Republic 6 770 10 579 11 153 29 36 2.0 29 7 3.5 16 66 59 35 6 Malaysia 8 29 717 42 113 42 400 90 74 1.8 18 5 2.1 4 74 6 26 8 Myanmar 53 259 58 645 47 413 79 34 0.7 18 8 2.1 4 64 69 25 8 Philippines 98 394 157 118 187 702 328 49 1.7 26 6 3.3 11 68 30 34 6 Singapore 5 412 7 065 6 040 7 923 100 2.4 10 4 1.3 2 81 3 16 16 Thailand 67 011 61 740 40 542 131 35 0.3 12 7 1.5 13 73 14 18 15 Timor-Leste 1 133 2 087 3 265 76 29 1.6 37 7 6.5 10 64 67 46 5 Viet Nam 91 680 103 697 80 122 276 32 0.9 17 6 1.9 9 75 23 23 10 Western Asia 245 707 373 006 400 865 51 69 2.4 23 5 2.9 9 72 32 30 8 Armenia 2 977 2 782 2 023 100 64 -0.3 14 9 1.7 9 74 24 20 14 Azerbaijan 9 9 413 10 492 8 433 109 54 1.2 18 7 2.0 11 70 48 22 9 Bahrain 1 332 1 835 1 520 1 920 89 7.1 17 2 2.2 3 76 11 21 4 Cyprus 10 1 141 1 356 1 156 123 71 1.3 12 7 1.5 2 79 5 17 17 Georgia 11 4 341 3 563 3 026 62 53 -0.4 14 11 1.8 15 74 25 18 20 Iraq 33 765 71 336 106 319 77 66 2.5 33 6 4.4 12 68 38 40 5 Israel 7 733 11 843 15 011 349 92 2.3 21 6 2.9 3 81 5 28 15 Jordan 7 274 11 510 12 924 81 83 4.2 30 4 3.6 5 73 23 34 5 Kuwait 3 369 6 342 7 960 189 98 5.3 22 3 2.7 2 74 12 25 4 Lebanon 4 822 5 316 4 114 464 87 1.7 13 5 1.6 5 78 12 21 12 Oman 3 632 5 065 3 813 12 74 2.1 22 3 2.9 3 75 12 23 4 Qatar 2 169 2 985 1 987 197 99 15.1 13 2 2.2 2 78 9 14 2 Saudi Arabia 28 829 40 388 37 195 13 83 2.0 22 3 3.0 2 74 15 29 5 State of Palestine 12 4 326 8 906 12 866 719 75 2.4 32 4 4.4 9 72 26 40 5 Syrian Arab Republic 21 898 36 706 40 114 118 57 3.4 26 3 3.2 9 75 17 35 6 Turkey 74 933 94 606 86 465 96 73 1.3 19 6 2.2 9 73 23 26 11 United Arab Emirates 9 346 15 479 13 759 112 85 14.2 16 1 2.0 5 76 8 15 1 Yemen 24 407 42 497 42 181 46 33 2.4 34 8 4.9 10 62 83 40 5 Europe 742 452 709 067 638 816 32 73 0.2 11 11 1.5 6 75 8 16 23 Eastern Europe 294 162 246 523 198 674 16 69 -0.1 11 14 1.4 9 70 12 15 20 Belarus 9 357 7 359 5 601 45 76 -0.4 11 15 1.4 8 69 8 15 19 Bulgaria 7 223 5 077 3 533 65 74 -0.8 9 15 1.4 13 73 12 14 26 Czech Republic 10 702 11 218 11 086 136 73 0.6 11 10 1.4 3 77 4 15 24 Hungary 9 955 8 954 7 661 107 70 -0.2 10 13 1.3 6 74 7 15 24 Poland 38 217 34 079 26 085 118 61 0.0 10 10 1.3 5 75 7 15 21 Average annual rate of population change (percent- age) Percentage of births to women under age 20 among births to women aged 15-49 Life expectancy at birth (years) Mid-year population (thousands) Population density (population per sq km) Percentage urban Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population) Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 population) Total fertility (children per woman) Under-five mortality (deaths under age 5 per 1,000 live births) Under age 15 60 or over Country or area 2013 2050 2100 Mid-2013 2005-2010 Mid-2013 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) Eastern Europe (continued) Republic of Moldova 13 3 487 2 484 1 702 103 49 -1.1 12 14 1.5 13 68 19 17 17 Romania 21 699 17 809 12 603 91 53 -0.2 10 12 1.3 10 73 14 15 21 Russian Federation 142 834 120 896 101 882 8 74 0.0 11 15 1.4 9 67 13 16 19 Slovakia 5 450 4 990 3 892 111 55 0.2 10 10 1.3 7 75 8 15 19 Ukraine 45 239 33 658 24 629 75 69 -0.5 10 16 1.4 10 68 15 14 21 Northern Europe 100 404 115 768 123 853 55 79 0.5 12 10 1.9 5 79 5 18 23 Channel Islands 14 162 179 165 831 31 0.7 10 9 1.4 3 80 10 15 23 Denmark 5 619 6 361 6 992 130 87 0.5 12 10 1.9 1 79 5 18 24 Estonia 1 287 1 121 959 29 70 -0.4 11 13 1.6 7 74 6 16 24 Faeroe Islands 49 53 53 35 42 0.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Finland 15 5 426 5 693 5 762 16 84 0.5 11 9 1.8 2 79 3 16 26 Iceland 330 415 413 3 94 1.4 15 6 2.1 3 81 3 21 18 Ireland 4 627 5 994 6 596 66 63 1.4 16 7 2.0 3 80 5 22 17 Isle of Man 86 99 98 150 50 0.9 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Latvia 2 050 1 674 1 459 32 68 -1.3 10 15 1.5 6 72 9 15 24 Lithuania 3 017 2 557 2 105 46 67 -1.4 10 14 1.4 7 71 7 15 21 Norway 16 5 043 6 556 7 609 13 80 1.1 13 9 1.9 2 81 4 19 22 Sweden 9 571 11 934 14 468 21 86 0.8 12 10 1.9 2 81 3 17 25 United Kingdom 63 136 73 131 77 175 260 80 0.6 13 9 1.9 6 80 6 18 23 Southern Europe 155 827 150 889 128 527 118 68 0.6 10 9 1.4 3 80 6 15 25 Albania 3 173 3 094 2 217 110 56 -0.3 13 6 1.8 7 76 18 21 15 Andorra 79 95 91 169 86 -0.8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 829 3 332 2 374 75 49 -0.2 8 9 1.2 7 76 11 16 21 Croatia 4 290 3 606 2 768 76 58 -0.2 9 12 1.4 4 76 7 15 25 Gibraltar 29 27 23 4 885 100 0.1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Greece 11 128 10 668 9 365 84 62 0.1 10 10 1.5 3 80 5 15 26 Holy See 17 1 1 1 1 816 100 0.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Italy 60 990 60 015 54 598 202 69 0.6 9 10 1.4 2 81 4 14 27 Malta 429 417 336 1 358 95 0.5 9 8 1.4 7 79 8 15 23 Montenegro 621 557 422 45 64 0.1 12 10 1.7 5 74 12 19 19 Portugal 10 608 9 843 7 457 115 62 0.1 10 10 1.4 5 79 4 15 25 San Marino 31 33 29 516 94 0.7 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Serbia 18 9 511 7 074 4 054 108 57 -0.6 10 12 1.4 6 73 15 16 21 Slovenia 2 072 2 023 1 803 102 50 0.5 10 9 1.4 1 79 4 14 24 Spain 19 46 927 48 224 41 662 93 78 1.2 11 8 1.4 3 81 5 15 23 TFYR Macedonia 20 2 107 1 881 1 327 82 60 0.1 11 9 1.5 8 74 12 17 18 Western Europe 192 060 195 887 187 761 173 80 0.2 10 9 1.6 3 80 5 16 25 Austria 8 495 9 354 9 587 101 68 0.4 9 9 1.4 3 80 5 14 24 Belgium 11 104 12 055 12 594 364 98 0.8 12 10 1.8 3 80 5 17 24 France 64 291 73 212 79 059 117 87 0.6 13 9 2.0 2 81 4 18 24 Germany 82 727 72 566 56 902 232 74 -0.2 8 10 1.4 3 80 4 13 27 Liechtenstein 37 44 47 231 14 0.8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Luxembourg 530 706 716 205 86 2.1 11 8 1.6 2 80 3 18 19 Monaco 38 53 70 25 390 100 1.7 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Netherlands 16 759 16 919 15 964 404 84 0.4 11 8 1.7 1 80 5 17 23 Switzerland 8 078 10 977 12 822 196 74 1.1 10 8 1.5 1 82 5 15 23 Latin America and the Caribbean 616 645 781 566 736 228 30 80 1.2 19 6 2.3 18 73 28 27 11 Caribbean 42 517 47 647 41 131 181 68 0.7 19 8 2.4 15 71 43 26 13 Anguilla 14 15 12 157 100 1.7 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Antigua and Barbuda 90 115 114 204 30 1.1 18 6 2.2 14 75 13 25 10 Aruba 103 103 86 572 47 0.3 12 8 1.7 10 75 19 19 17 Bahamas 377 494 504 27 85 1.8 16 6 1.9 9 74 15 21 12 Barbados 285 314 316 662 45 0.5 13 10 1.8 13 74 13 19 16 British Virgin Islands 28 34 33 188 41 3.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Caribbean Netherlands 21 4.0 ... Cayman Islands 58 67 61 221 100 2.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Cuba 11 266 9 392 5 458 102 75 0.0 10 7 1.5 15 78 6 16 18 Curaçao 159 179 159 358 … 2.6 12 8 2.0 10 76 15 19 20 Dominica 72 76 64 96 67 0.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Dominican Republic 10 404 13 320 12 414 214 71 1.4 23 6 2.7 24 72 33 30 9 Grenada 106 95 77 308 40 0.3 19 8 2.3 13 72 14 27 10 Guadeloupe 22 466 493 448 273 98 0.7 15 7 2.1 5 79 8 21 18 Haiti 10 317 14 353 14 799 372 56 1.3 28 9 3.5 9 61 81 35 7 Jamaica 2 784 2 808 2 052 253 52 0.4 19 7 2.4 19 72 29 27 11 Martinique 404 400 335 366 89 0.2 13 7 1.9 7 80 9 18 22 Montserrat 5 6 6 50 15 0.7 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Puerto Rico 3 688 3 611 2 853 416 99 -0.3 13 8 1.7 16 78 9 19 19 Saint Kitts and Nevis 54 67 64 208 32 1.3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Saint Lucia 182 207 171 338 16 1.4 17 6 2.0 18 74 16 24 12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109 111 96 282 50 0.1 18 7 2.1 16 72 23 25 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 61 55 1330 … 2.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Trinidad and Tobago 1 341 1 155 790 261 14 0.5 15 9 1.8 11 69 34 21 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 33 43 37 77 95 3.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... United States Virgin Islands 107 103 107 307 96 -0.3 16 7 2.4 12 79 12 21 23 Central America 167 387 228 833 227 613 68 73 1.4 22 5 2.6 17 75 24 30 9 Belize 332 590 693 14 44 2.5 25 5 2.9 17 73 18 34 6 Costa Rica 4 872 6 189 5 316 95 66 1.6 16 4 1.9 19 79 12 24 11 El Salvador 6 340 6 912 5 542 301 66 0.5 21 6 2.3 23 71 25 30 10 Guatemala 15 468 31 426 46 462 142 51 2.5 33 6 4.2 18 70 40 40 7 Honduras 8 098 13 484 15 627 72 53 2.0 28 5 3.3 19 72 40 35 7 Mexico 122 332 156 102 139 795 62 79 1.3 21 4 2.4 16 76 20 28 9 Nicaragua 6 080 8 355 7 902 47 58 1.3 25 5 2.8 26 73 26 33 7 Panama 3 864 5 774 6 277 51 76 1.8 21 5 2.6 18 76 22 28 10 South America 406 740 505 086 467 484 23 84 1.1 18 6 2.2 18 73 28 26 11 Argentina 41 446 51 024 50 436 15 93 0.9 17 8 2.3 14 75 16 24 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10 671 16 621 19 510 10 68 1.6 27 8 3.5 15 66 60 35 7 Brazil 200 362 231 120 194 533 24 85 1.0 16 6 1.9 20 72 29 24 11 Chile 17 620 20 839 18 843 23 90 1.0 15 5 1.9 17 79 9 21 14 Colombia 48 321 62 942 60 223 42 76 1.5 21 6 2.5 17 73 26 28 10 Ecuador 15 738 23 061 24 410 56 69 1.7 23 5 2.7 18 75 26 30 9 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 3 3 3 0 75 0.4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... French Guiana 249 495 674 3 77 2.7 25 4 3.3 15 76 16 32 8 Guyana 800 815 604 4 29 0.7 23 8 2.8 20 65 38 36 5 Paraguay 6 802 10 445 11 841 17 63 1.8 25 6 3.1 15 72 39 32 8 Peru 30 376 41 084 39 773 24 78 1.1 21 5 2.6 13 73 33 29 9 Suriname 539 621 571 3 71 1.0 19 7 2.4 9 70 29 27 10 Uruguay 3 407 3 641 3 292 19 93 0.3 15 9 2.1 16 76 16 22 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 30 405 42 376 42 772 33 94 1.7 21 5 2.5 20 74 22 29 9 Northern America 355 361 446 201 513 065 16 83 0.9 14 8 2.0 9 78 8 19 20 Bermuda 65 64 65 1 233 100 0.3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Canada 35 182 45 228 50 882 4 81 1.1 11 7 1.6 4 81 6 16 21 Greenland 57 50 42 0 85 -0.1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Saint Pierre and Miquelon 6 6 6 25 91 -0.3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... United States of America 320 051 400 853 462 070 33 83 0.9 14 8 2.1 10 78 8 20 20 Oceania 38 304 56 874 69 648 4 71 1.7 18 7 2.5 7 77 28 24 16 Australia/New Zealand 27 848 39 513 47 684 3 89 1.6 14 7 1.9 5 81 5 19 20 Australia 23 23 343 33 735 41 497 3 89 1.8 13 7 1.9 4 82 5 19 20 New Zealand 4 506 5 778 6 187 17 86 1.1 15 7 2.1 7 80 6 20 19 Melanesia 9 273 15 858 20 278 17 19 2.2 30 8 3.9 10 63 60 37 6 Fiji 881 918 790 48 53 0.9 22 7 2.8 9 69 22 29 9 New Caledonia 256 364 403 14 61 1.5 17 6 2.2 5 75 18 23 14 Papua New Guinea 7 321 13 092 16 991 16 13 2.4 31 8 4.1 10 62 66 38 5 Solomon Islands 561 1 010 1 433 19 21 2.3 34 6 4.4 10 66 54 40 5 Vanuatu 253 473 660 21 26 2.4 28 5 3.6 8 70 35 37 6 Micronesia 508 671 704 164 67 -0.2 21 5 2.7 7 72 32 30 9 Guam 165 227 242 301 93 0.1 18 5 2.5 11 77 13 26 12 Kiribati 102 156 185 141 44 1.5 24 6 3.2 5 67 51 32 7 Marshall Islands 53 67 80 291 72 0.1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Micronesia (Fed. States of) 104 130 127 148 23 -0.5 25 6 3.6 6 68 43 35 7 Nauru 10 11 10 479 100 -0.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Northern Mariana Islands 54 52 32 116 92 -3.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Palau 21 28 29 46 86 0.6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Polynesia 24 674 832 983 80 43 0.6 23 5 3.2 7 73 21 30 9 American Samoa 55 62 56 277 94 -1.2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Cook Islands 21 24 22 87 74 0.9 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... French Polynesia 277 337 306 69 51 1.0 18 5 2.2 11 75 10 23 11 Niue 1 1 1 5 39 -2.8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Samoa 190 242 363 67 19 0.7 29 6 4.5 5 72 27 38 8 Tokelau 1 1 1 100 0 -1.3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Tonga 105 140 203 162 24 0.6 28 6 4.0 4 72 26 37 8 Tuvalu 10 12 17 380 51 0.3 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Wallis and Futuna Islands 13 13 12 66 0 -1.0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Percentage of population Percentage of population The designations employed in this publication and the mate- rial presented in it do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Na- tions concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The term “country” as used in the text of this report also refers, as appropriate, to territories or areas. The designations “more developed”, “less developed” and “least developed” countries, areas or regions are intend- ed for statistical convenience and do not necessarily express a judgement about the stage reached by a particular country or area in the developing process. The figures presented are from the medium variant of the World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision, the official United Nations population estimates and projections pre- pared by the United Nations Population Division. Data are also available in digital form and can be consulted at the Population Division’s web site at www.unpopulation.org. Users requiring the complete results of the 2012 Revision can purchase them on CD-ROM. A description of the data contained in the differ- ent CD-ROMs available and an order form are posted on the web site of the Population Division. The wall chart also contains data from the World Urbaniza- tion Prospects; United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2012). World Urbaniza- tion Prospects: The 2011 Revision. Executive Summary, Fact Sheets, Data Tables. Working Paper No. ESA/P/WP.200. A minus sign (-) before a figure indicates a decrease. A full stop (.) is used to indicate decimals. Years given refer to 1 July. Use of a hyphen (-) between years, for example, 1995-2000, signifies the full period involved, from 1 July of the first year to 1 July of the second year. An em dash (—) indicates that the value is zero (magnitude zero). A 0 or 0.0 indicates that the magnitude is not zero, but less than half of the unit employed. Numbers and percentages in this table do not necessarily add to totals because of rounding. a More developed regions comprise Europe, North America, Australia/New Zealand and Japan. b Less developed regions comprise all regions of Africa, Asia (except Japan), Latin America and the Caribbean plus Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. c The least developed countries, as defined by the United Na- tions General Assembly in its resolutions (59/209, 59/210, 60/33, 62/97, 64/L.55, 67/L.43) included 49 countries in June 2013: 34 in Africa, 9 in Asia, 5 in Oceania and one in Latin America and the Caribbean. The group includes 49 coun- tries - Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guin- ea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Repub- lic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu, Yemen and Zambia. These countries are also included in the less devel- oped regions. d Other less developed countries comprise the less developed regions excluding the least developed countries. e Sub-Saharan Africa refers to all of Africa except Northern Africa. 1 Including Agalega, Rodrigues and Saint Brandon. 2 Including Zanzibar. 3 Including Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. 4 For statistical purposes, the data for China do not include Hong Kong and Macao, Special Administrative Regions (SAR) of China, and Taiwan Province of China. 5 As of 1 July 1997, Hong Kong became a Special Administra- tive Region (SAR) of China. 6 As of 20 December 1999, Macao became a Special Adminis- trative Region (SAR) of China. 7 The regions Southern Asia and Central Asia are combined into South-Central Asia. 8 Including Sabah and Sarawak. 9 Including Nagorno-Karabakh. 10 Including Northern-Cyprus. 11 Including Abkhazia and South Ossetia. 12 Including East Jerusalem. 13 Including Transnistria. 14 Refers to Guernsey, and Jersey. 15 Including Åland Islands. 16 Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. 17 Refers to the Vatican City State. 18 Including Kosovo. 19 Including Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla. 20 The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 21 Refers to Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. 22 Including Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (French part). 23 Including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Norfolk Island. 24 Including Pitcairn. 1950 2013 2050 2100 Rank Country Population Rank Country Population Rank Country Population Rank Country Population 1 China 544 1 China 1386 1 India 1620 1 India 1547 2 India 376 2 India 1252 2 China 1385 2 China 1086 3 United States of America 158 3 United States of America 320 3 Nigeria 440 3 Nigeria 914 4 Russian Federation 103 4 Indonesia 250 4 United States of America 401 4 United States of America 462 5 Brazil 200 5 Indonesia 321 5 Indonesia 315 6 Pakistan 182 6 Pakistan 271 6 United Republic of Tanzania 276 7 Nigeria 174 7 Brazil 231 7 Pakistan 263 8 Bangladesh 157 8 Bangladesh 202 8 Dem. Republic of the Congo 262 9 Russian Federation 143 9 Ethiopia 188 9 Ethiopia 243 10 Japan 127 10 Philippines 157 10 Uganda 205 11 Mexico 122 11 Mexico 156 11 Niger 204 12 Dem. Republic of the Congo 155 12 Brazil 195 13 United Republic of Tanzania 129 13 Philippines 188 14 Egypt 122 14 Bangladesh 182 15 Russian Federation 121 15 Kenya 160 16 Japan 108 16 Mexico 140 17 Uganda 104 17 Egypt 135 18 Viet Nam 104 18 Zambia 124 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 101 19 Sudan 116 20 Mozambique 112 21 Iraq 106 22 Madagascar 105 23 Russian Federation 102 24 Mali 101 Countries with more than 100 million inhabitants in 1950, 2013, 2050 and 2100 (population in millions) Notes 0 20 40 60 80 Africa Asia Europe Oceania Percantage Increase in 2050-2100 Increase in 2010-2050 Level of 2010 Latin America and the Caribbean Northern America Old-age dependency ratio (65+/20-64) by major area 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Billions Africa Asia Europe Northern America Oceania Latin America and the Caribbean 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100 Total population by major area 1960-1965 1950-1955 1970-1975 1980-1985 1990-1995 2000-2005 2010-2015 2020-2025 2030-2035 2040-2045 2050-2055 2060-2065 2070-2075 2080-2085 2090-2095 Millions Africa Asia Europe Northern America Oceania Latin America and the Caribbean -100 -50 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 Five-year change of total population by major area 0 1 2 3 4 5 Billions Eastern Africa Middle Africa Northern Africa Southern Africa Western Africa 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100 Total population by region, Africa 1950-1955 1960-1965 1970-1975 1980-1985 1990-1995 2000-2005 2010-2015 2020-2025 2030-2035 2 04 0 -20 4 5 2 05 0 -20 5 5 2 06 0 -20 6 5 2 07 0 -20 7 5 2 08 0 -20 8 5 2 09 0 -20 9 5 Eastern Africa Middle Africa Northern Africa Southern Africa Western Africa Millions 0 20 40 60 80 100 Five-year change of total population by region, Africa 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Percantage point Africa Asia Europe Latin America and the Caribbean Northern America Oceania 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100 Increase of old-age dependency ratio (65+/20-64) by major area