Population in the world is growing at a rate of around 0.85% per year in 2025 (down from 0.97% in 2020, and 1.25% in 2015). The current population increase is estimated at around 70 million people per …

3 days ago · Population estimates produced by the U.S. Census Bureau for the United States, states, metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas, counties, cities, towns, as well as for Puerto Rico and …

India is currently the most populous country in the world, with a population estimated at more than 1.64 billion as of 2025. Only one other country in the world boasts a population of more than 1 billion …

1 day ago · The current state of the world population with real-time data and analysis on population growth, demographics, and more.

2 days ago · There are 8,269,517,357 people on Earth today (8.2695 billion) on Sunday, January 18, 2026, with a growth rate of 0.82% per year, 363,023 births daily, 174,349 deaths daily, and 186,832 …

The Smithsonian's Human Origins Program provides a real-time world population clock.

It was estimated by the United Nations to have exceeded eight billion on November 15, 2022. It took around 300,000 years of human prehistory and history for the human population to reach a billion …