Projected Population mid-2050 (millions)

Projected Population mid-2050 (millions)

Geography Projected Population mid-2050 (millions)
WORLD 9595.0
AFRICA 2417.0
NORTHERN AFRICA 363.0
Algeria 63.9
Egypt 147.4
Libya 9.3
Morocco 43.6
Sudan 85.2
Tunisia 12.8
Western Sahara 0.8
WESTERN AFRICA 714.0
Benin 23.2
Burkina Faso 37.1
Cabo Verde 0.6
Cote d'Ivoire 55.0
Gambia 4.3
Ghana 48.0
Guinea 22.2
Guinea-Bissau 3.4
Liberia 8.6
Mali 43.2
Mauritania 8.3
Niger 51.1
Nigeria 351.6
Senegal 30.3
Sierra Leone 12.9
Togo 14.0
EASTERN AFRICA 840.0
Burundi 24.1
Comoros 1.3
Djibouti 1.4
Eritrea 5.7
Ethiopia 214.8
Kenya 77.9
Madagascar 59.5
Malawi 35.0
Mauritius 1.1
Mayotte 0.6
Mozambique 61.0
Reunion 0.9
Rwanda 22.0
Seychelles 0.1
Somalia 37.2
South Sudan 18.3
Tanzania 129.6
Uganda 85.4
Zambia 38.1
Zimbabwe 25.9
MIDDLE AFRICA 407.0
Angola 74.3
Cameroon 50.5
Central African Republic 10.6
Chad 35.8
Congo 10.3
Congo, Dem. Rep. 218.2
Equatorial Guinea 3.1
Gabon 4.0
Sao Tome and Principe 0.4
SOUTHERN AFRICA 93.0
Botswana 3.2
eSwatini 1.5
Lesotho 3.0
Namibia 4.1
South Africa 80.9
NORTHERN AMERICA 405.0
Canada 43.7
United States 360.7
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 727.0
CENTRAL AMERICA 209.0
Belize 0.5
Costa Rica 6.1
El Salvador 6.7
Guatemala 22.7
Honduras 12.5
Mexico 147.3
Nicaragua 8.0
Panama 5.6
CARIBBEAN 45.0
Antigua and Barbuda 0.1
Bahamas 0.5
Barbados 0.2
Cuba 9.4
Curacao 0.1
Dominica 0.1
Dominican Republic 12.3
Grenada 0.1
Guadeloupe 0.3
Haiti 14.9
Jamaica 2.4
Martinique 0.3
Puerto Rico 2.5
St. Kitts and Nevis 0.0
St. Lucia 0.2
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1
Trinidad and Tobago 1.3
SOUTH AMERICA 472.0
Argentina 49.8
Bolivia 16.0
Brazil 217.5
Chile 21.6
Colombia 59.4
Ecuador 22.0
French Guiana 0.5
Guyana 0.9
Paraguay 8.6
Peru 40.4
Suriname 0.8
Uruguay 3.3
Venezuela 31.1
ASIA 5253.0
WESTERN ASIA 427.0
Armenia 2.5
Azerbaijan 11.1
Bahrain 2.2
Cyprus 1.5
Georgia 3.5
Iraq 69.4
Israel 14.1
Jordan 14.7
Kuwait 6.6
Lebanon 6.3
Oman 7.7
Palestinian Territory 8.0
Qatar 4.4
Saudi Arabia 49.4
Syria 37.8
Turkey 103.9
United Arab Emirates 13.5
Yemen 71.0
CENTRAL ASIA 108.0
Kazakhstan 25.0
Kyrgyzstan 9.7
Tajikistan 15.9
Turkmenistan 9.6
Uzbekistan 47.3
SOUTH ASIA 2481.0
Afghanistan 76.9
Bangladesh 214.7
Bhutan 0.9
India 1668.9
Iran 101.9
Maldives 0.7
Nepal 35.0
Pakistan 360.4
Sri Lanka 21.9
SOUTHEAST ASIA 774.0
Brunei 0.5
Cambodia 20.7
Indonesia 318.6
Laos 9.6
Malaysia 42.6
Myanmar 64.2
Philippines 132.7
Singapore 6.5
Thailand 66.4
Timor-Leste 2.0
Vietnam 110.2
EAST ASIA 1463.0
China 1250.8
China, Hong Kong SAR 8.2
China, Macao SAR 0.5
Japan 104.6
Korea, North 27.4
Korea, South 47.1
Mongolia 4.4
Taiwan 19.7
EUROPE 733.0
NORTHERN EUROPE 116.0
Channel Islands 0.2
Denmark 6.2
Estonia 1.3
Finland 5.6
Iceland 0.4
Ireland 5.7
Latvia 1.5
Lithuania 2.3
Norway 6.0
Sweden 11.4
United Kingdom 75.6
WESTERN EUROPE 210.0
Austria 9.9
Belgium 12.5
France 67.4
Germany 89.2
Liechtenstein 0.0
Luxembourg 0.8
Monaco 0.0
Netherlands 19.7
Switzerland 10.5
EASTERN EUROPE 260.0
Belarus 8.1
Bulgaria 5.6
Czechia 10.8
Hungary 8.7
Moldova 2.7
Poland 33.2
Romania 16.1
Russia 137.8
Slovakia 4.9
Ukraine 32.0
SOUTHERN EUROPE 147.0
Albania 2.2
Andorra 0.1
Bosnia-Herzegovina 2.9
Croatia 3.3
Greece 9.0
Italy 54.2
Kosovo 1.7
Malta 0.6
Montenegro 0.7
North Macedonia 1.6
Portugal 9.7
San Marino 0.0
Serbia 5.4
Slovenia 2.1
Spain 53.5
OCEANIA 61.0
Australia 35.3
Federated States of Micronesia 0.1
Fiji 0.9
French Polynesia 0.3
Guam 0.2
Kiribati 0.2
Marshall Islands 0.1
Nauru 0.0
New Caledonia 0.3
New Zealand 6.2
Palau 0.0
Papua New Guinea 15.1
Samoa 0.2
Solomon Islands 1.3
Tonga 0.1
Tuvalu 0.0
Vanuatu 0.5
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Geography Projected Population mid-2050 (millions)
WORLD 9595.0
AFRICA 2417.0
NORTHERN AFRICA 363.0
Algeria 63.9
Egypt 147.4
Libya 9.3
Morocco 43.6
Sudan 85.2
Tunisia 12.8
Western Sahara 0.8
WESTERN AFRICA 714.0
Benin 23.2
Burkina Faso 37.1
Cabo Verde 0.6
Cote d'Ivoire 55.0
Gambia 4.3
Ghana 48.0
Guinea 22.2
Guinea-Bissau 3.4
Liberia 8.6
Mali 43.2
Mauritania 8.3
Niger 51.1
Nigeria 351.6
Senegal 30.3
Sierra Leone 12.9
Togo 14.0
EASTERN AFRICA 840.0
Burundi 24.1
Comoros 1.3
Djibouti 1.4
Eritrea 5.7
Ethiopia 214.8
Kenya 77.9
Madagascar 59.5
Malawi 35.0
Mauritius 1.1
Mayotte 0.6
Mozambique 61.0
Reunion 0.9
Rwanda 22.0
Seychelles 0.1
Somalia 37.2
South Sudan 18.3
Tanzania 129.6
Uganda 85.4
Zambia 38.1
Zimbabwe 25.9
MIDDLE AFRICA 407.0
Angola 74.3
Cameroon 50.5
Central African Republic 10.6
Chad 35.8
Congo 10.3
Congo, Dem. Rep. 218.2
Equatorial Guinea 3.1
Gabon 4.0
Sao Tome and Principe 0.4
SOUTHERN AFRICA 93.0
Botswana 3.2
eSwatini 1.5
Lesotho 3.0
Namibia 4.1
South Africa 80.9
NORTHERN AMERICA 405.0
Canada 43.7
United States 360.7
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 727.0
CENTRAL AMERICA 209.0
Belize 0.5
Costa Rica 6.1
El Salvador 6.7
Guatemala 22.7
Honduras 12.5
Mexico 147.3
Nicaragua 8.0
Panama 5.6
CARIBBEAN 45.0
Antigua and Barbuda 0.1
Bahamas 0.5
Barbados 0.2
Cuba 9.4
Curacao 0.1
Dominica 0.1
Dominican Republic 12.3
Grenada 0.1
Guadeloupe 0.3
Haiti 14.9
Jamaica 2.4
Martinique 0.3
Puerto Rico 2.5
St. Kitts and Nevis 0.0
St. Lucia 0.2
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1
Trinidad and Tobago 1.3
SOUTH AMERICA 472.0
Argentina 49.8
Bolivia 16.0
Brazil 217.5
Chile 21.6
Colombia 59.4
Ecuador 22.0
French Guiana 0.5
Guyana 0.9
Paraguay 8.6
Peru 40.4
Suriname 0.8
Uruguay 3.3
Venezuela 31.1
ASIA 5253.0
WESTERN ASIA 427.0
Armenia 2.5
Azerbaijan 11.1
Bahrain 2.2
Cyprus 1.5
Georgia 3.5
Iraq 69.4
Israel 14.1
Jordan 14.7
Kuwait 6.6
Lebanon 6.3
Oman 7.7
Palestinian Territory 8.0
Qatar 4.4
Saudi Arabia 49.4
Syria 37.8
Turkey 103.9
United Arab Emirates 13.5
Yemen 71.0
CENTRAL ASIA 108.0
Kazakhstan 25.0
Kyrgyzstan 9.7
Tajikistan 15.9
Turkmenistan 9.6
Uzbekistan 47.3
SOUTH ASIA 2481.0
Afghanistan 76.9
Bangladesh 214.7
Bhutan 0.9
India 1668.9
Iran 101.9
Maldives 0.7
Nepal 35.0
Pakistan 360.4
Sri Lanka 21.9
SOUTHEAST ASIA 774.0
Brunei 0.5
Cambodia 20.7
Indonesia 318.6
Laos 9.6
Malaysia 42.6
Myanmar 64.2
Philippines 132.7
Singapore 6.5
Thailand 66.4
Timor-Leste 2.0
Vietnam 110.2
EAST ASIA 1463.0
China 1250.8
China, Hong Kong SAR 8.2
China, Macao SAR 0.5
Japan 104.6
Korea, North 27.4
Korea, South 47.1
Mongolia 4.4
Taiwan 19.7
EUROPE 733.0
NORTHERN EUROPE 116.0
Channel Islands 0.2
Denmark 6.2
Estonia 1.3
Finland 5.6
Iceland 0.4
Ireland 5.7
Latvia 1.5
Lithuania 2.3
Norway 6.0
Sweden 11.4
United Kingdom 75.6
WESTERN EUROPE 210.0
Austria 9.9
Belgium 12.5
France 67.4
Germany 89.2
Liechtenstein 0.0
Luxembourg 0.8
Monaco 0.0
Netherlands 19.7
Switzerland 10.5
EASTERN EUROPE 260.0
Belarus 8.1
Bulgaria 5.6
Czechia 10.8
Hungary 8.7
Moldova 2.7
Poland 33.2
Romania 16.1
Russia 137.8
Slovakia 4.9
Ukraine 32.0
SOUTHERN EUROPE 147.0
Albania 2.2
Andorra 0.1
Bosnia-Herzegovina 2.9
Croatia 3.3
Greece 9.0
Italy 54.2
Kosovo 1.7
Malta 0.6
Montenegro 0.7
North Macedonia 1.6
Portugal 9.7
San Marino 0.0
Serbia 5.4
Slovenia 2.1
Spain 53.5
OCEANIA 61.0
Australia 35.3
Federated States of Micronesia 0.1
Fiji 0.9
French Polynesia 0.3
Guam 0.2
Kiribati 0.2
Marshall Islands 0.1
Nauru 0.0
New Caledonia 0.3
New Zealand 6.2
Palau 0.0
Papua New Guinea 15.1
Samoa 0.2
Solomon Islands 1.3
Tonga 0.1
Tuvalu 0.0
Vanuatu 0.5

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9/11/2024

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