Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Density	Filter
1950	37,310,000	—	—	—	1
1951	37,807,000	—	—	—	1
1952	38,306,000	—	—	—	1
1953	38,806,000	—	—	—	1
1954	39,320,000	—	—	—	1
1955	39,859,000	—	—	—	1
1956	40,419,000	—	—	—	1
1957	40,998,000	—	—	—	1
1958	41,627,000	—	—	—	1
1959	42,244,000	—	—	—	1
1960	42,824,000	—	—	—	1
1961	43,399,000	—	—	—	1
1962	43,943,000	—	—	—	1
1963	44,462,000	—	—	—	1
1964	44,951,000	—	—	—	1
1965	45,386,000	—	—	—	1
1966	45,802,000	—	—	—	1
1967	46,215,000	—	—	—	1
1968	46,614,000	—	—	—	1
1969	46,976,000	—	—	—
1970	47,261,000	—	—	—	1
1971	47,573,000	—	—	—	1
1972	47,946,000	—	—	—
1973	48,277,000	—	—	—	1
1974	48,576,000	—	—	—	1
1975	48,865,000	—	—	—
1976	49,120,000	—	—	—	1
1977	49,336,000	—	—	—
1978	49,521,000	—	—	—	1
1979	49,721,000	—	—	—
1980	49,955,000	—	—	—
1981	50,189,000	—	—	—	1
1982	50,402,000	—	—	—
1983	50,637,000	—	—	—	1
1984	50,887,000	—	—	—
1985	51,108,000	—	—	—	1
1986	51,318,000	—	—	—
1987	51,515,000	—	—	—	1
1988	51,724,000	—	—	—
1989	51,917,000	—	—	—
1990	52,054,000	—	—	—	1
1991	52,170,000	—	—	—
1992	52,323,000	—	—	—
1993	52,350,000	—	—	—
1994	52,075,000	—	—	—
1995	51,665,000	—	—	—	1
1996	51,226,000	—	—	—	1
1997	50,786,000	—	—	—	1
1998	50,379,000	—	—	—	1
1999	49,976,000	—	—	—	1
2000	49,556,000	—	—	—
2001	49,106,000	—	—	—	1
2002	48,677,000	—	—	—	1
2003	48,315,000	—	—	—	1
2004	47,979,000	—	—	—	1
2005	47,585,000	—	—	—
2006	47,278,000	—	—	—	1
2007	47,062,000	—	—	—
2008	46,819,000	—	—	—	1
2009	46,623,000	—	—	—
2010	46,456,000	—	—	—	1
2011	46,307,000	—	—	—
2012	46,210,000	—	—	—
2013	46,126,000	—	—	—
2014	45,972,000	—	—	—	1
2015	45,784,000	—	—	—
2016	45,616,000	—	—	—
2017	45,436,000	—	—	—	1
2018	45,208,000	—	—	—
2019	44,957,000	—	—	—	1
2020	44,680,000	—	—	—
2021	44,298,000	—	—	—	1
2022	41,048,000	—	—	—	1
2023	37,732,000	—	—	—	1
2024	37,860,000	—	—	—
2025	38,980,000	—	—	—	1