WORLD-WIDE POPULATION

GLOBAL (updated FEB 2024)

  • 8.12 billion

  • Median age - total: 30 years

  • Life expectancy - total population: 67 years

TOP TEN MOST POPULOUS COUNTRIES

  • India 1.43 billion

  • China 1.42 billion

  • United States 341 Million

  • Indonesia 279 Million

  • Pakistan 243 Million

  • Nigeria 227 Million

  • Brazil 217 Million

  • Bangladesh 173 Million

  • Russia 144 Million

  • Mexico 129 Million

LITERACY - Total Population: 87% 

SOURCES

Global Stats, https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/ , accessed Nov 2021

Literacy, CIA World Fact book Nov 2021