All countries

WORLD - Estimations 2024

CountriesNumber of residentsTotal population (thousands)Number of births per 1,000 populationBirth rateNumber of deaths per year per 1,000 populationMortality rateAverage length of life in yearsLife expectancyInfant mortality rate	number of deaths of children aged under 1 per 1,000 birthsInfant mortality rateNumber of child per womanNumber of children per womanAnnual increase, or decrease in number of residents, per 1,000 population (sum of migratory growth and natural increase)Growth rateProportion of persons aged 65 years or more in the populationShare of people aged 65 and over (%)
AFRICA1,515,14130.87.664.043.34.0222.73.6
ASIA4,806,89813.67.174.821.01.886.010.1
EUROPE745,0848.411.379.33.41.40-0.820.5
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN663,46614.06.675.912.91.806.89.9
NORTHERN AMERICA385,29510.48.779.84.91.596.018.1
OCEANIA46,08915.16.879.314.72.1411.413.5
WORLD8,161,97316.27.673.326.92.258.610.2

Source : World Population Prospects. United Nations. 2024
Note for the reader: The publication World Population Prospects provides United Nations population estimates for all countries in the world for each year from 1950 to 2023, as well as projections according to different scenarios (low, medium and high) for each year from 2024 to 2100. The figures presented here correspond to medium scenario projections for the given year.