To learn more about world population projections, go to Notes on the World Population Clock. )note: Bangladesh's government recognizes 27 indigenous ethnic groups under the 2010 Cultural Institution for Small Anthropological Groups Act; other sources estimate there are about 75 ethnic groups; critics of the 2011 census claim that it underestimates the size of Bangladesh's ethnic population, African descent 92.4%, mixed 3.1%, White 2.7%, East Indian 1.3%, other 0.2%, unspecified 0.3% (2010 est. )note: Romani populations are usually underestimated in official statistics and may represent 511% of Romania's population, Russian 77.7%, Tatar 3.7%, Ukrainian 1.4%, Bashkir 1.1%, Chuvash 1%, Chechen 1%, other 10.2%, unspecified 3.9% (2010 est. There will be less children or working age population to support the constantly growing aging population. )note: the Laos Government officially recognizes 49 ethnic groups, but the total number of ethnic groups is estimated to be well over 200, Latvian 62.7%, Russian 24.5%, Belarusian 3.1%, Ukrainian 2.2%, Polish 2%, Lithuanian 1.1%, other 1.8%, unspecified 2.6% (2021 est. . ), White and non-Indigenous 88.9%, Mapuche 9.1%, Aymara 0.7%, other Indigenous groups 1% (includes Rapa Nui, Likan Antai, Quechua, Colla, Diaguita, Kawesqar, Yagan or Yamana), unspecified 0.3% (2012 est. 405,120,000 Folk Religionists (6%): faiths that are closely associated with a particular group of people, ethnicity or tribe. The advent of agriculture prompted the Neolithic Revolution, when access to food surplus led to the formation of permanent human settlements. Informal or unorganized religions are especially difficult to count. Prison rates in the US are the world's highest, at 724 people per 100,000. The area figures are taken from individual national censuses according to the criteria and statistical concepts noted in the World Urbanization Prospects. Current, reliable statistical data on ethnicity in Afghanistan are not available; Afghanistan's 2004 Constitution cited Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Turkman, Baluch, Pachaie, Nuristani, Aymaq, Arab, Qirghiz, Qizilbash, Gujur, and Brahwui ethnicities; Afghanistan has dozens of other small ethnic groups, Albanian 82.6%, Greek 0.9%, other 1% (including Vlach, Romani, Macedonian, Montenegrin, and Egyptian), unspecified 15.5% (2011 est. Europe ranks number 3 among regions of the world (roughly equivalent to "continents"), ordered by population. Arab-Berber 99%, European less than 1%. In terms of total numbers, the Soviet Union bore an incredible brunt of casualties during WWII. In February 2008, the U.N. estimated that half the world's population would live in urban areas by the end of the year. By region, social media growth in 2019-2020 is led by Asia: +16.98%, Africa +13.92%, South America +8.00%, North America +6.96%, Europe +4.32%, and Australasia +4.9% 60.99% of the 7.87 billion people in the world use social media, of eligible audiences aged 13+, there is 63% that are active users The United States has the largest Indian population in the world outside Asia. According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New York Citywas: White: 42.73% Black or . International Statistics at", "World Population Prospects Population Division United Nations", "Literacy Statistics Metadata Information Table", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demographics_of_the_world&oldid=1130164264. Total fertility rate is the number of children born per woman. The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of, The Monaco government uses a smaller surface area figure resulting in a population density of 18,078 per km, Kettani, H. (2014). A report released Wednesday by the United Nations projects the global population rising to more than 9.7 billion by 2050, up from just over 7.3 billion today. Conversely, countries of Eastern Europe (the Baltic states, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia) tend to have a "normal" ratio at birth but a very low ratio of males among those over 65 (Russia 0.46, Latvia 0.48, Ukraine 0.52); similarly, Armenia has a far above average male ratio at birth (1.17), and a below-average male ratio above 65 (0.67). As a percentage of regional population, the largest growth occurred in sub-Saharan Africa, which went from about 1% Catholic in 1910 to 21% Catholic in 2010. [87], Population in the world increased from 1990 to 2008 with 1,423 billion and 27% growth. Symptoms of the decline in active participation in Christian religious life include declining recruitment for the priesthood and monastic life, as well as diminishing attendance at church. The gap between countries High-income countries represent only 16% of the world's population, yet some of them have bought enough vaccines to cover their population more than twice. ), Falkland Islander 48.3%, British 23.1%, St. Helenian 7.5%, Chilean 4.6%, mixed 6%, other 8.5%, unspecified 2% (2016 est. Humanity = 7,300,000,000 Caucasians = 1,600,000,000 (15%) Mongoloids = 2,100,000,000 (20%) High birth rates can cause stress on the government welfare and family programs to support a youthful population. Albanian 95%, Greeks 3%, other 2%: Vlachs, Gypsies, Serbs, and Bulgarians (1989 est.) The elderly population (60+) increased during the same period from 8% to 11%. There are numerous other languages, grouped into nine major families: There are also hundreds of non-verbal sign languages. 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An estimated. New York city had the largest number of people reporting as Black with about 2.3 million, followed by Chicago, 1.1 million, and Detroit, Philadelphia and Houston, which had between 500,000 and 1 million each.. What percentage of New York City is black? ), Berber and Arab 97%, other 3% (includes Egyptian, Greek, Indian, Italian, Maltese, Pakistani, Tunisian, and Turkish), Liechtensteiner 65.5%, Swiss 9.6%, Austrian 6%, German 4.5%, Italian 3.1%, other 11.4% (2020 est. Negroids are found mainly in Africa (1,000,000,000) and Americas (100,000,000). 1 in 100). )note: data represent population by nationality, Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, Mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%, African/Black 85.3%, Hispanic 4.9%, mixed 3.8%, White 3.2%, East Indian/Indian 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified 0.3% (2011 est. ), Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8% (2001 est. ), Bengali at least 98.9%, other indigenous ethnic groups 1.1% (2011 est. )note: colored is a term used in South Africa, including on the national census, for persons of mixed race ancestry who developed a distinct cultural identity over several hundred years, Dinka (Jieng) approximately 35-40%, Nuer (Naath) approximately 15%, Shilluk (Chollo), Azande, Bari, Kakwa, Kuku, Murle, Mandari, Didinga, Ndogo, Bviri, Lndi, Anuak, Bongo, Lango, Dungotona, Acholi, Baka, Fertit (2011 est. China 2020 population is estimated at 1,439,323,776 people at mid year according to UN data. Albania. ), Sudanese Arab (approximately 70%), Fur, Beja, Nuba, Ingessana, Uduk, Fallata, Masalit, Dajo, Gimir, Tunjur, Berti; there are over 500 ethnic groups, Hindustani (also known locally as "East Indians"; their ancestors emigrated from northern India in the latter part of the 19th century) 27.4%, Maroon (their African ancestors were brought to the country in the 17th and 18th centuries as slaves and escaped to the interior) 21.7%, Creole (mixed White and Black) 15.7%, Javanese 13.7%, mixed 13.4%, other 7.6%, unspecified 0.6% (2012 est. [67] While, Islam however has gained considerably in the Soviet Unions former republics in Central Asia. [7] People under 15 years of age made up over a quarter of the world population (25.18%), and people age 65 and over made up nearly ten percent (9.69%) in 2021. )note: data represent population by nationality, Greek 91.6%, Albanian 4.4%, other 4% (2011 est. ), Maltese (descendants of ancient Carthaginians and Phoenicians with strong elements of Italian and other Mediterranean stock), Marshallese 92.1%, mixed Marshallese 5.9%, other 2% (2006 est. "Overall, the total U.S. population increased by 9.7 percent since 2000, however, many multiple-race groups increased by 50 percent or more" (U.S. Census, 2012). ), Ngalop (also known as Bhote) 50%, ethnic Nepali 35% (predominantly Lhotshampas), indigenous or migrant tribes 15%, Mestizo (mixed White and Amerindian ancestry) 68%, Indigenous 20%, White 5%, Cholo/Chola 2%, African descent 1%, other 1%, unspecified 3%; 44% of respondents indicated feeling part of some indigenous group, predominantly Quechua or Aymara (2009 est. The world's population is over 8billion[35] and Earth's total surface area (including land and water) is 510million square kilometres (197million square miles). The demography of Germany is monitored by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical Office of Germany).According to the most recent data, Germany's population is 84,079,811 (30 June 2022) making it the most populous country in the European Union and the nineteenth-most populous country in the world. Following a major advertising campaign urging Jains to register as such, the 1981 Census of India returned 3.19 million Jains. ), female: 39.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est. In terms of growth, that's actually. ), I-Kiribati 95.78%, I-Kiribati/mixed 3.8%, Tuvaluan 0.2%, other 1.7% (2020 est. The Population Projections Program produces population estimates for future dates. )note: data represent population by nationality, Akan 45.7%, Mole-Dagbani 18.5%, Ewe 12.8%, Ga-Dangme 7.1%, Gurma 6.4%, Guan 3.2%, Grusi 2.7%, Mande 2%, other 1.6% (2021 est. Data required on total number of births per year, and distribution by country. The income groups are defined as follows: The poor live on $2 or less daily, low income on $2.01-10, middle income on $10.01-20, upper-middle income on $20.01-50, and high income on more than $50; figures expressed in 2011 purchasing power parities in 2011 prices. Hindi is spoken by about 370 to 420 million speakers, mostly in India and Pakistan. For example, Cao i is listed because it claims to be a separate category from Buddhism, while Ha Ho is not, even though they are similar new religious movements. ), Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African, Punjabi 44.7%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.4%, Sindhi 14.1%, Saraiki 8.4%, Muhajirs 7.6%, Balochi 3.6%, other 6.3%, Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 73%, Carolinian 2%, Asian 21.7%, Caucasian 1.2%, other 2.1% (2015 est. Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, with almost 2.8 billion in the countries of China and India combined. United States, Australia, Europe, Canada. Definitions: Percent of persons age 25 and over below the poverty level in past 12 months by highest level of education completed. South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and some regions of Russia. Currently, 27.8 % of the population of the World is urban (2,147,483,647 people in 2019) Population Density The 2019 population density in the World is 52 people per Km 2 (134 people per mi 2 ), calculated on a total land area of 148,940,000 Km2 (57,506,032 sq. Salary: $76,771.00 - $107,114.00 Annually Job Type: Job Number: 22-23 Location: Sonoma County, CA Department: Social Sciences Closing: 1/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific Description All three ratios are commonly multiplied by 100. Both overall population numbers and the proportion residing in cities are expected to increase significantly in the coming decades. LGBT Data & Demographics - The Williams Institute Select a State Select a Characteristic United States Female 58% Male 42% LGBT Gender Ratio 25% Percentage with Income <$24K 4.5% LGBT percentage of population 29% Percentage with Children Area Selection LGBT Proportion of Population: United States Below 3.7% 3.7% - 4.1% 4.1% - 4.5% 4.5% and above ), Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and White) 65%, Native American 12.3% (Ngabe 7.6%, Kuna 2.4%, Embera 0.9%, Bugle 0.8%, other 0.4%, unspecified 0.2%), Black or African descent 9.2%, Mulatto 6.8%, White 6.7% (2010 est. A value below 2.1 will cause the native population to decline, See also: Countries in the world ranked by Life Expectancy. [101][bettersourceneeded] In industrialized nations, the proportion was even higher according to that article, reaching 90%. Migration to the Americas took place 20,000 to 15,000 years ago, and by 2,000 years ago, most of the Pacific Islands were colonized. 4% of the urban population does not have access to improved drinking water, leaving 22% of rural people without improved drinking water with a total world population of 13% not having access to drinking water. ), descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives, Polish 96.9%, Silesian 1.1%, German 0.2%, Ukrainian 0.1%, other and unspecified 1.7% (2011 est. The population numbers below are computed by a combination of census reports, random surveys (in countries where religion data is not collected in census, for example United States or France), and self-reported attendance numbers, but results can vary widely depending on the way questions are phrased, the definitions of religion used and the bias of the agencies or organizations conducting the survey. White 61.6%, Black or African American 12.4%, Asian 6%, Amerindian and Alaska native 1.1%, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%, other 8.4%, two or more races 10.2% (2020 est.) [17] The overall population of the world is approximately 8 billion as of November 2022. Global Wealth Inequality. ), Belarusian 83.7%, Russian 8.3%, Polish 3.1%, Ukrainian 1.7%, other 2.4%, unspecified 0.9% (2009 est. About 6,000 years ago, the first proto-states developed in Mesopotamia, Egypt's Nile Valley and the Indus Valley. )note: 125 caste/ethnic groups were reported in the 2011 national census, Dutch 75.4%, EU (excluding Dutch) 6.4%, Turkish 2.4%, Moroccan 2.4%, Surinamese 2.1%, Indonesian 2%, other 9.3% (2021 est. Population of Africa (2019 and historical) Source: Worldometer ( www.Worldometers.info) Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. It was designed on the base of the Wikimedia Commons file: Percentages of the us population by race - 2000.png. Since 1800, the human population has increased from one billion[19] to nearly eight billion,[20] In 2004, some 2.5 billion out of 6.3 billion people (39.7%) lived in urban areas. ), Black 87.6%, White 7.9%, mixed 2.5%, East Indian 1.3%, other 0.7% (2006 est. ), East Indian 39.8%, African descent 29.3%, mixed 19.9%, Amerindian 10.5%, other 0.5% (includes Portuguese, Chinese, White) (2012 est. African American History Tenure-Track Instructor . [23], Source: Maddison and others. )note: data represent population by ethnic and cultural affiliation, Arab-Berber 99%, European less than 1%note: although almost all Algerians are Berber in origin (not Arab), only a minority identify themselves as primarily Berber, about 15% of the total population; these people live mostly in the mountainous region of Kabylie east of Algiers and several other communities; the Berbers are also Muslim but identify with their Berber rather than Arab cultural heritage; Berbers have long agitated, sometimes violently, for autonomy; the government is unlikely to grant autonomy but has officially recognized Berber languages and introduced them into public schools, Pacific Islander 88.7% (includes Samoan 83.2%, Tongan 2.2%, other 3.3%), Asian 5.8% (includes Filipino 3.4%, other 2.4%), mixed 4.4%, other 1.1% (2020 est. ), Bumiputera 62.5% (Malays and indigenous peoples, including Orang Asli, Dayak, Anak Negeri), Chinese 20.6%, Indian 6.2%, other 0.9%, non-citizens 9.8% (2019 est. We work . As of 2010, 925 million people are undernourished.[107]. Bengali is spoken by around 250 million people worldwide, predominantly in Bangladesh and India. )note: Figures are estimations due to population changes during South Sudan's civil war and the lack of updated demographic studies, Spanish 84.8%, Moroccan 1.7%, Romanian 1.2%, other 12.3% (2021 est. Santa Rosa Junior College . Australia has a current population of 42 million, or 0.55 percent of the total global population. The world's population is predominantly urban and suburban,[5] and there has been significant migration toward cities and urban centres. The current population of Europe is 748,278,972 as of Tuesday, November 30, 2021, based on the latest United Nations estimates. A total average of 87% of urban and rural have access to improved drinking water. ), Creole (Mulatto), Black, Guadeloupe Mestizo (French-East Asian), White, East Indian, other, African descent 71.2%, mixed 23%, Indigenous 3%, East Indian/Indian 1.1%, European 1.5%, other 0.2% (2012 est. About Us. If only the Earth's land area of 150millionkm2 (58millionsqmi) is taken into account, then human population density increases to 53.3 people/km2 (138 people/sqmi). Pashtun 42%, Tajik 27%, Hazara 9%, Uzbek 9%, Aimaks 4%, Turkmen 3%, Baloch 2%, others 4%. [21] Problems for humans living in cities include various forms of pollution and crime,[22] especially in inner city and suburban slums. The 2019 population density in the World is 52 people per Km2 (134 people per mi2), calculated on a total land area of 148,940,000 Km2 (57,506,032 sq. According. Some portion of the population counted as "working age" may actually be unemployed or not in the labor force whereas some portion of the "dependent" population may be employed and not necessarily economically dependent. )note: data represent only the Greek-Cypriot citizens in the Republic of Cyprus, Czech 57.3%, Moravian 3.4%, other 7.7%, unspecified 31.6% (2021 est. )note: data represent respondents by nationality, Mestizo 86.3%, White 12.7%, Amerindian 0.2% (includes Lenca, Kakawira, Nahua-Pipil), Black 0.1%, other 0.6% (2007 est. The percentage shares of India, China and rest of South Asia of the world population have remained at similar levels for the last few thousand years of recorded history. ), White 64.1%, Mulatto or mixed 26.6%, Black 9.3% (2012 est. )note: data represent population by nationality, Lithuanian 84.6%, Polish 6.5%, Russian 5%, Belarusian 1%, other 1.1%, unspecified 1.8% (2021 est. 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