This web site contains data tables, figures, maps, analyses and technical notes from the current revision of the world population prospects. Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid19 coronavirus. The most rapid population growth in many ways occurs in the countries that can least afford it, said carl haub in a webinar on july 19 to. Prbs world population data sheet is an annual report on the world s demographic, health, and environmental progress and challenges. The following is a detailed version of our 100 people statistics, updated in 2016 to reflect the world population having reached almost 7. Cancer today provides data visualization tools to explore the current scale and profile of cancer using estimates of the incidence, mortality, and prevalence of 36 specific cancer types and of all cancer sites combined in 185 countries or territories of the world in 2018, by sex and age group, as part of the globocan project. Population reference bureau releases 2012 world data sheet. Jul 25, 2012 the population reference bureau recently released its 2012 world population data sheet. Cancer today provides a suite of data visualization tools to explore estimates of the incidence, mortality, and prevalence of 36 specific cancer types and of all cancer sites combined in 185 countries or territories of the world in 2018, by sex and age group, as part of the globocan project. Today, the world is adding the largest numbers to its population than in any time in history. The 2019 revision of world population prospects is the twentysixth round of official united nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by. Barring a calamitous pandemic, a further increase in the worlds population from 7 to between 8.
Aug 09, 2012 the most rapid population growth in many ways occurs in the countries that can least afford it, said carl haub in a webinar on july 19 to launch the population reference bureaus prb 50th annual world population data sheet. The most rapid population growth in many ways occurs in the countries that can least afford it, said carl haub in a webinar on july 19 to launch the population reference bureau s prb 50th annual world population data sheet. Worldwide, the total fertility rate tfr, or average number of children per woman is 2. Wo r ld population highlights focus on progress and challenges. Explore raw data about the world bank groups finances, including disbursements and management of global funds.
Carl haub and mary mederios kent, 2008 world population data sheet. A nice feature of the website is the datafinder a search tool, accessible from the main menu at the top of the page. These documents do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the secretariat of the united nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the. Tanzania and spain have about the same population size today.
Asian demographic and human capital 2012data sheet closing the gender gap in education in asia sources. It took over 200,000 years of human history for the world s population to reach 1 billion, and only 200 years more to reach 7 billion. W orld population data sheet of the population reference bureau demographic data and estimates for the countries and regions of the world population reference bureau. Provided by the population reference bureau, the world population data sheet available in pdf contains the latest population estimates, projections, and other key indicators for over 200 countries. Incidence data are derived from population based cancer registries pbcr that may capture the population of an entire country but more often cover smaller, subnational. Data from globocan 2012, produced by the iarc, were used. Incidence data are derived from population based can. Barring a calamitous pandemic, a further increase in the world s population from 7 to between 8. A weighted prevalence of visual impairment and blindness was cal.
Prb has calculated that the annual natural increase for 2012 will be 84. Says wendy baldwin, president and ceo of the population reference bureau prb. The country data are reported annually by the population division to the sdg indicators global. Visual impairment and blindness 2010 world health organization. This years edition provides the latest data on 26 key population, health, and environment indicators for the. December 20 explaining differences in the projected populations between the 2012 and 2010 revisions of world population. Nearly all future population growth will be in the worlds less developed countries, and the poorest. Ghana the human capital index hci database provides data at the country level for each of the components of the human capital index as well as for the overall index, disaggregated by gender. Workshop data frame extract from 2012 world population data sheet produced by population reference bureau includes 158 countries where mid 2012 population 1 million for notes, sources and full definitions, see. A collaboration of iiasa, vidoaw, wu asian demographic and. World population data sheet 86 the average life expectancy at birth for women in japan, one of.
Almost half of all deaths attributable to high blood glucose occur before the age of 70 years. The global rate in 2012 was almost onehalf its 1990 rate, declining from. Prbs 2011 world population data sheet the rewilding institute. The survey data published in world contraceptive use 2017 united nations 2017c and world. Estimates of historical world population wikipedia. The population reference bureaus 2011 world population data sheet and its summary report will be released on july 27, 2011, at 5 p. Except for india, nepal and russia reliable population data, population numbers are officially.
The 2012 revision provides the demographic data and indicators to assess trends at the global, regional and national levels and to calculate many other key indicators. Despite the fact that the annual population growth rate has declined to 1. See notes on page 18 2014 world population da ta sheet 7 %. In both sexes, incidence rates vary by a factor of 10 worldwide. The highest estimated 2012 agestandardized incidence rates per 100 000 population are in australianew zealand 44. World population reached 7 billion in 2011, and now totals almost 7. Between 1990 and 2010, two billion people gained access to improved drinking water sources. Past, current and projected future population growth is outlined.
World development indicators wdi is the primary world bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources. World population prospects population division united nations. A discussion of methods for missing data can be found in reference 11. Where the worlds population is growing and shrinking. Population reference bureau 2015 world population data sheet with a special focus on womenos empowerment 71 worldwide average life expectancy in yearsn 73 years for women, 69 years for men. Thus, the current world population of 7 billion is projected to double to 14 billion in less than 60 years.
Costs and benefits of contraceptive services estimates for 2012 susheela singh and jacqueline e. Subsaharan africa will grow at the fastest rate and is projected to add a truly astounding 1. United nations population division, world population prospects. Data sources and methods data from globocan 2012, produced by the iarc, were used. Bangladesh the human capital index hci database provides data at the country level for each of the components of the human capital index as well as for the overall index, disaggregated by gender. United nations, department of economic and social affairs, population division, world population prospects.
The primary world bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officiallyrecognized international sources. World population data sheet 86 the average life expectancy at birth for women in japan, one of the highest in the world. In 2012, aquaculture was the source for about half 49 percent of fish consumed by humans, up from 5 percent in 1962. World population prospects population division united. In demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living, and was estimated to have reached 7. However, the world faces a serious overpopulation problem, and the effects exist. Changing age structures the world population will reach 9. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates. For the countries lacking the required data, the current data sheet fea tures the adjtfr or its estima te, averaged over the 3y ear period of 20072009 da ta marked by asterisk, which is directly comparable to the adjtfr published in the previous editions. Population reference bureau 2015 world population data sheet. Introduction to ggplot2 office of population research.
In this webinar recorded on july 19, 2012, prb demographers wendy baldwin and carl haub. The new data sheet clearly illustrates a continuing rapid expansion in world population. United nations population division department of economic. Prb 2012 world population data sheet unfpa turkmenistan. Source information for each of the categories is available at the bottom of the page. World population prospects the 2012 revision population division. You may copy, distribute and adapt this material free of charge for noncommercial. The population reference bureau recently released its 2012 world population data sheet. Tanzania has a youthful population, with 45 percent of tanzanians under age 15. This years data sheet provides detailed information on 16 population, health, and environment indicators for more than 200 countries, and has a special fo. The 2012 world population data sheet shows clear contrasts between less developed and more developed countriesthe demographic divide.
Darroch highlights june 2012 n in 2012, an estimated 645 million women in the developing world were using modern methods 42 million more than in 2008. Prbs world population data sheet is an annual report on the worlds. The current us census bureau world population estimate in june 2019 shows that the current global population is 7,577,400 people on earth, which far exceeds the world population of 7. Provides access to basic information on all of the world banks lending projects from 1947 to the present. The index measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18, given the risks of poor health and poor. I agree with the opinion of many that the world population will not double again in the future for many reasons. The index measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18, given the risks of poor health and poor education. Overall, just 30% of blood donations are given by women. In 2012, an estimated 645 million women in the developing world were using modern methods 42 million more than in 2008.
About half of this increase was due to population growth. Prbs 2012 effort is the 50th edition of this important annual stat sheet. Prbs 2012 world population data sheet new security beat. In 2010, 89 per cent of the world s population, or 6.
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