The table below lists all 197 countries of the world with key facts for each. Clicking on any cell value will take you to a dedicated page with detailed information on that topic for the selected country.
Global population and growth rate trends
This chart shows the dynamics of global population and growth rates from 1960 to 2024. Total population has surged from 3.02B in 1960 to 8.14B today.
The annual growth rate peaked at 2.14% in 1963 and has steadily declined to 0.96% today, with projections of a continued decrease in the coming years.
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,021,512,598 | - |
| 1961 | 3,062,768,116 | 1.37% |
| 1962 | 3,117,372,187 | 1.78% |
| 1963 | 3,184,063,049 | 2.14% |
| 1964 | 3,251,253,200 | 2.11% |
| 1965 | 3,318,997,522 | 2.08% |
| 1966 | 3,389,087,189 | 2.11% |
| 1967 | 3,459,015,356 | 2.06% |
| 1968 | 3,530,703,561 | 2.07% |
| 1969 | 3,604,815,552 | 2.1% |
| 1970 | 3,680,589,045 | 2.1% |
| 1971 | 3,758,613,546 | 2.12% |
| 1972 | 3,834,446,322 | 2.02% |
| 1973 | 3,911,068,458 | 2% |
| 1974 | 3,987,294,240 | 1.95% |
| 1975 | 4,062,070,771 | 1.88% |
| 1976 | 4,135,758,539 | 1.81% |
| 1977 | 4,208,958,804 | 1.77% |
| 1978 | 4,283,431,043 | 1.77% |
| 1979 | 4,360,056,401 | 1.79% |
| 1980 | 4,437,602,892 | 1.78% |
| 1981 | 4,516,926,190 | 1.79% |
| 1982 | 4,599,539,241 | 1.83% |
| 1983 | 4,682,924,536 | 1.81% |
| 1984 | 4,766,040,300 | 1.77% |
| 1985 | 4,850,740,788 | 1.78% |
| 1986 | 4,937,711,562 | 1.79% |
| 1987 | 5,027,030,278 | 1.81% |
| 1988 | 5,117,167,006 | 1.79% |
| 1989 | 5,207,654,866 | 1.77% |
| 1990 | 5,299,246,757 | 1.76% |
| 1991 | 5,388,496,229 | 1.68% |
| 1992 | 5,477,123,966 | 1.64% |
| 1993 | 5,564,778,621 | 1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,650,853,178 | 1.55% |
| 1995 | 5,736,505,517 | 1.52% |
| 1996 | 5,822,614,627 | 1.5% |
| 1997 | 5,908,466,558 | 1.47% |
| 1998 | 5,994,040,064 | 1.45% |
| 1999 | 6,078,404,337 | 1.41% |
| 2000 | 6,161,884,811 | 1.37% |
| 2001 | 6,245,112,906 | 1.35% |
| 2002 | 6,327,557,399 | 1.32% |
| 2003 | 6,409,750,441 | 1.3% |
| 2004 | 6,492,769,815 | 1.3% |
| 2005 | 6,575,841,506 | 1.28% |
| 2006 | 6,659,977,025 | 1.28% |
| 2007 | 6,744,489,399 | 1.27% |
| 2008 | 6,830,513,541 | 1.28% |
| 2009 | 6,916,589,116 | 1.26% |
| 2010 | 7,001,266,876 | 1.22% |
| 2011 | 7,087,120,034 | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 7,176,929,184 | 1.27% |
| 2013 | 7,265,892,332 | 1.24% |
| 2014 | 7,354,068,030 | 1.21% |
| 2015 | 7,441,677,465 | 1.19% |
| 2016 | 7,528,879,985 | 1.17% |
| 2017 | 7,614,523,410 | 1.14% |
| 2018 | 7,697,233,736 | 1.09% |
| 2019 | 7,778,008,621 | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 7,854,748,424 | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 7,920,514,854 | 0.84% |
| 2022 | 7,989,545,217 | 0.87% |
| 2023 | 8,064,057,930 | 0.93% |
| 2024 | 8,141,808,945 | 0.96% |
Population growth
Growth rate
Top 5 countries’ GDP per capita growth
Global GDP per capita was $13,631 in 2024, up from $10,886 in 2014, a 25.2% increase over the decade. Total world GDP reached $111T in 2024, compared with $80.1T in 2014.
In 2024, GDP per capita was $84,534 in the United States, $13,303 in China, $56,104 in Germany, $32,487 in Japan, and $2,695 in India. Compared with 10 years ago, this is an increase of 53.4% for the United States, 71% for China, 14.6% for Germany, -15.6% for Japan, and 73.4% for India.
United States
China
Germany
Japan
India
| Year | GDP per capita | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | China | Germany | Japan | India | |
| 1960 | $3,000 | $89.7 | $1,162 | $509 | $84.9 |
| 1961 | $3,059 | $76 | $1,316 | $609 | $87.9 |
| 1962 | $3,236 | $71.1 | $1,431 | $685 | $92.2 |
| 1963 | $3,366 | $74.5 | $1,502 | $776 | $103.4 |
| 1964 | $3,565 | $85.7 | $1,637 | $903 | $117.9 |
| 1965 | $3,818 | $98.7 | $1,774 | $994 | $121.5 |
| 1966 | $4,136 | $104.5 | $1,871 | $1,144 | $91 |
| 1967 | $4,326 | $96.8 | $1,886 | $1,326 | $98 |
| 1968 | $4,685 | $91.6 | $2,025 | $1,553 | $101.6 |
| 1969 | $5,020 | $100.3 | $2,281 | $1,803 | $109.5 |
| 1970 | $5,234 | $113.3 | $2,771 | $2,101 | $114.4 |
| 1971 | $5,609 | $118.8 | $3,204 | $2,321 | $120.7 |
| 1972 | $6,094 | $132.1 | $3,824 | $3,031 | $125.3 |
| 1973 | $6,726 | $157.3 | $5,065 | $4,061 | $146.6 |
| 1974 | $7,226 | $160.4 | $5,660 | $4,448 | $166.7 |
| 1975 | $7,801 | $178.6 | $6,259 | $4,776 | $161.1 |
| 1976 | $8,592 | $165.7 | $6,659 | $5,310 | $164.1 |
| 1977 | $9,453 | $185.7 | $7,711 | $6,473 | $189.6 |
| 1978 | $10,565 | $156.7 | $9,517 | $9,012 | $209.4 |
| 1979 | $11,674 | $184.3 | $11,322 | $9,301 | $228 |
| 1980 | $12,613 | $195.1 | $12,183 | $9,669 | $271.1 |
| 1981 | $13,976 | $197.4 | $10,246 | $10,583 | $275 |
| 1982 | $14,434 | $203.7 | $9,950 | $9,780 | $278.7 |
| 1983 | $15,544 | $225.9 | $9,900 | $10,652 | $296 |
| 1984 | $17,121 | $251.2 | $9,347 | $11,207 | $281 |
| 1985 | $18,237 | $295 | $9,464 | $11,809 | $301 |
| 1986 | $19,071 | $282.4 | $13,511 | $17,452 | $315 |
| 1987 | $20,039 | $252.3 | $16,739 | $21,142 | $345 |
| 1988 | $21,417 | $284 | $17,997 | $25,500 | $358 |
| 1989 | $22,857 | $311 | $17,829 | $25,266 | $350 |
| 1990 | $23,840 | $319 | $22,386 | $25,801 | $371 |
| 1991 | $24,293 | $334 | $23,443 | $29,428 | $306 |
| 1992 | $25,381 | $368 | $26,560 | $31,993 | $319 |
| 1993 | $26,353 | $379 | $25,617 | $36,345 | $303 |
| 1994 | $27,662 | $476 | $27,202 | $39,934 | $348 |
| 1995 | $28,661 | $613 | $31,747 | $44,198 | $375 |
| 1996 | $29,937 | $713 | $30,600 | $39,150 | $401 |
| 1997 | $31,430 | $787 | $27,047 | $35,638 | $416 |
| 1998 | $32,823 | $835 | $27,396 | $32,424 | $414 |
| 1999 | $34,484 | $881 | $26,965 | $36,610 | $442 |
| 2000 | $36,330 | $969 | $23,926 | $39,169 | $443 |
| 2001 | $37,134 | $1,065 | $23,878 | $34,406 | $450 |
| 2002 | $37,998 | $1,164 | $25,487 | $32,821 | $469 |
| 2003 | $39,490 | $1,307 | $30,711 | $35,387 | $544 |
| 2004 | $41,725 | $1,531 | $34,567 | $38,299 | $624 |
| 2005 | $44,123 | $1,778 | $35,084 | $37,813 | $710 |
| 2006 | $46,302 | $2,129 | $36,980 | $35,992 | $802 |
| 2007 | $48,050 | $2,735 | $42,351 | $35,779 | $1,022 |
| 2008 | $48,570 | $3,523 | $46,379 | $39,876 | $993 |
| 2009 | $47,195 | $3,898 | $42,472 | $41,309 | $1,095 |
| 2010 | $48,651 | $4,629 | $42,397 | $44,968 | $1,348 |
| 2011 | $50,066 | $5,704 | $47,631 | $48,760 | $1,445 |
| 2012 | $51,784 | $6,405 | $44,718 | $49,145 | $1,429 |
| 2013 | $53,291 | $7,147 | $47,207 | $40,899 | $1,433 |
| 2014 | $55,124 | $7,781 | $48,960 | $38,475 | $1,554 |
| 2015 | $56,763 | $8,175 | $41,930 | $34,961 | $1,584 |
| 2016 | $57,867 | $8,255 | $42,949 | $39,375 | $1,708 |
| 2017 | $59,908 | $8,980 | $45,554 | $38,834 | $1,950 |
| 2018 | $62,823 | $10,086 | $48,916 | $39,751 | $1,966 |
| 2019 | $65,120 | $10,343 | $47,656 | $40,416 | $2,041 |
| 2020 | $63,526 | $10,627 | $47,395 | $40,029 | $1,907 |
| 2021 | $70,249 | $12,887 | $52,349 | $40,095 | $2,240 |
| 2022 | $76,829 | $12,971 | $50,507 | $34,066 | $2,347 |
| 2023 | $81,490 | $12,951 | $54,777 | $33,836 | $2,530 |
| 2024 | $84,534 | $13,303 | $56,104 | $32,487 | $2,695 |
GDP per capita
GDP per capita
Life expectancy across countries
We picked 6 countries to compare life expectancy trends across regions. Germany leads with a life expectancy at birth of 81.9 years in 2026, followed by the United States at 79.8, China at 79, Brazil at 76.4, India at 72.7, and Nigeria at 55.
Over the past 20 years, life expectancy has risen by 2.28 years in Germany, 1.96 in the United States, 4.62 in China, 4.08 in Brazil, 7.34 in India, and 5.08 in Nigeria — yet Nigeria's life expectancy remains 11.9 years lower than Germany's today.
Germany
United States
China
Brazil
India
Nigeria
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | United States | China | Brazil | India | Nigeria | |
| 1950 | 66.8 | 68.1 | 43.8 | 48.5 | 41.2 | 35.5 |
| 1951 | 67.1 | 68.2 | 44.6 | 49 | 41.6 | 35.7 |
| 1952 | 67.5 | 68.4 | 45.3 | 49.6 | 42.1 | 35.9 |
| 1953 | 67.8 | 68.7 | 45.9 | 50 | 42.4 | 36 |
| 1954 | 68.1 | 69.5 | 46.8 | 50.4 | 43.2 | 36.2 |
| 1955 | 68.3 | 69.6 | 47.2 | 50.9 | 43.7 | 36.3 |
| 1956 | 68.6 | 69.6 | 47.8 | 51.3 | 44.1 | 36.5 |
| 1957 | 68.5 | 69.4 | 48.4 | 51.8 | 44.4 | 36.6 |
| 1958 | 69.2 | 69.7 | 48.8 | 52.2 | 44.8 | 36.8 |
| 1959 | 69.3 | 69.9 | 40.2 | 52.7 | 45.3 | 37 |
| 1960 | 69.3 | 69.8 | 33.4 | 53.2 | 45.6 | 37.2 |
| 1961 | 69.8 | 70.3 | 40.2 | 53.6 | 45.8 | 37.4 |
| 1962 | 70 | 70.1 | 51 | 54 | 46.1 | 37.6 |
| 1963 | 70.1 | 69.9 | 51.7 | 54.5 | 46.5 | 37.8 |
| 1964 | 70.6 | 70.2 | 52.3 | 54.8 | 46.7 | 38 |
| 1965 | 70.6 | 70.2 | 53 | 55.2 | 45.6 | 38.2 |
| 1966 | 70.7 | 70.2 | 53.7 | 55.6 | 45.9 | 38.4 |
| 1967 | 71 | 70.5 | 54.4 | 56 | 46.2 | 37.5 |
| 1968 | 70.6 | 70.2 | 55.2 | 56.5 | 47.9 | 38.6 |
| 1969 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 56 | 56.9 | 48.3 | 38.9 |
| 1970 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 56.8 | 57.3 | 48.6 | 40 |
| 1971 | 70.9 | 71.1 | 57.7 | 57.8 | 48.9 | 40.6 |
| 1972 | 71.1 | 71.2 | 58.6 | 58.3 | 49.2 | 41.3 |
| 1973 | 71.4 | 71.4 | 59.5 | 58.7 | 49.6 | 41.8 |
| 1974 | 71.7 | 72 | 60.2 | 59.1 | 50.3 | 42.5 |
| 1975 | 71.5 | 72.5 | 61 | 59.6 | 50.8 | 43.1 |
| 1976 | 72 | 72.8 | 61.2 | 60 | 51.3 | 44.2 |
| 1977 | 72.6 | 73.2 | 62.5 | 60.5 | 51.8 | 44.8 |
| 1978 | 72.6 | 73.4 | 63.1 | 60.9 | 52.4 | 45.3 |
| 1979 | 72.9 | 73.8 | 63.7 | 61.4 | 53 | 45.7 |
| 1980 | 73.1 | 73.7 | 64.2 | 61.8 | 53.6 | 46 |
| 1981 | 73.3 | 74.1 | 64.8 | 62.3 | 54.2 | 46.3 |
| 1982 | 73.6 | 74.5 | 65.2 | 62.7 | 54.7 | 46.4 |
| 1983 | 73.9 | 74.6 | 65.7 | 63.1 | 55.3 | 46.4 |
| 1984 | 74.4 | 74.7 | 66.1 | 63.6 | 55.8 | 46.3 |
| 1985 | 74.5 | 74.7 | 66.5 | 64 | 56.3 | 46.2 |
| 1986 | 74.7 | 74.7 | 66.9 | 64.4 | 56.8 | 46 |
| 1987 | 75.1 | 74.9 | 67.3 | 64.8 | 57.3 | 45.9 |
| 1988 | 75.3 | 74.8 | 67.6 | 65.2 | 57.7 | 45.8 |
| 1989 | 75.5 | 75.1 | 67.9 | 65.5 | 58.2 | 45.8 |
| 1990 | 75.3 | 75.4 | 68.2 | 65.9 | 58.6 | 45.7 |
| 1991 | 75.6 | 75.5 | 68.6 | 66.2 | 59 | 45.5 |
| 1992 | 76 | 75.8 | 69.1 | 66.5 | 59.4 | 45.6 |
| 1993 | 76.1 | 75.6 | 69.5 | 66.9 | 59.8 | 45.8 |
| 1994 | 76.4 | 75.7 | 69.8 | 67.3 | 60.2 | 45.7 |
| 1995 | 76.6 | 75.9 | 70.4 | 67.7 | 60.6 | 45.9 |
| 1996 | 76.8 | 76.2 | 70.8 | 68.1 | 61 | 45.8 |
| 1997 | 77.2 | 76.5 | 71.2 | 68.5 | 61.4 | 46 |
| 1998 | 77.6 | 76.7 | 71.6 | 68.8 | 61.9 | 46.1 |
| 1999 | 77.8 | 76.7 | 72 | 69.2 | 62.3 | 46.6 |
| 2000 | 78.1 | 76.8 | 72.3 | 69.6 | 62.7 | 47.1 |
| 2001 | 78.4 | 76.9 | 72.7 | 70 | 63.2 | 47.5 |
| 2002 | 78.5 | 77 | 73 | 70.4 | 63.6 | 48 |
| 2003 | 78.5 | 77.1 | 73.4 | 70.9 | 64.1 | 48.6 |
| 2004 | 79.1 | 77.5 | 73.7 | 71.4 | 64.5 | 49.1 |
| 2005 | 79.3 | 77.5 | 74.1 | 71.8 | 64.9 | 49.5 |
| 2006 | 79.6 | 77.8 | 74.4 | 72.3 | 65.4 | 49.9 |
| 2007 | 79.7 | 78 | 74.8 | 72.7 | 65.8 | 50.4 |
| 2008 | 79.8 | 78.1 | 74.8 | 73.1 | 66.2 | 50.7 |
| 2009 | 79.9 | 78.5 | 75.3 | 73.5 | 66.7 | 51.1 |
| 2010 | 80.1 | 78.7 | 75.7 | 73.8 | 67.2 | 51.3 |
| 2011 | 80.4 | 78.7 | 75.9 | 74 | 67.6 | 51.5 |
| 2012 | 80.5 | 78.8 | 76.2 | 74.3 | 68.1 | 51.7 |
| 2013 | 80.5 | 78.8 | 76.5 | 74.6 | 68.5 | 51.8 |
| 2014 | 80.9 | 78.9 | 76.7 | 74.8 | 68.9 | 51.9 |
| 2015 | 80.6 | 78.7 | 77 | 75.1 | 69.3 | 51.9 |
| 2016 | 80.8 | 78.7 | 77.2 | 75.1 | 69.7 | 52.2 |
| 2017 | 80.9 | 78.6 | 77.2 | 75.4 | 70.1 | 52.4 |
| 2018 | 80.9 | 78.8 | 77.7 | 75.6 | 70.4 | 52.7 |
| 2019 | 81.2 | 78.9 | 77.9 | 75.8 | 70.7 | 53 |
| 2020 | 81 | 77 | 78 | 74.5 | 70.2 | 53.1 |
| 2021 | 81.1 | 76.4 | 78.1 | 73 | 67.3 | 53.5 |
| 2022 | 80.6 | 78 | 78.2 | 74.9 | 71.7 | 54.1 |
| 2023 | 81.4 | 79.3 | 78 | 75.8 | 72 | 54.5 |
| 2024 | 81.5 | 79.5 | 78 | 76 | 72.2 | 54.6 |
| 2025 | 81.7 | 79.6 | 78.4 | 76.2 | 72.5 | 54.8 |
| 2026 | 81.9 | 79.8 | 79 | 76.4 | 72.7 | 55 |
Life expectancy
Life expectancy
Countries below replacement-level fertility
In 1960, all 7 countries in this group had fertility rates well above the replacement threshold of 2.1 children per woman: India at 5.92, China 4.45, the United States 3.65, Russia 6.76, Mexico 6.76, France 2.85, and South Korea 5.99. By 2023, each had dropped below the replacement level, reflecting the global trend among both developed and emerging nations.
India
China
United States
Russia
Mexico
France
South Korea
| Year | Fertility rate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | China | United States | Russia | Mexico | France | South Korea | |
| 1960 | 5.92 | 4.45 | 3.65 | 2.52 | 6.76 | 2.85 | 5.99 |
| 1961 | 5.94 | 3.86 | 3.62 | 2.45 | 6.78 | 2.87 | 5.8 |
| 1962 | 5.95 | 6.09 | 3.46 | 2.36 | 6.8 | 2.89 | 5.56 |
| 1963 | 5.97 | 7.51 | 3.32 | 2.27 | 6.82 | 2.89 | 5.33 |
| 1964 | 5.98 | 6.67 | 3.19 | 2.18 | 6.83 | 2.87 | 5.07 |
| 1965 | 5.94 | 6.61 | 2.91 | 2.13 | 6.82 | 2.84 | 4.89 |
| 1966 | 5.88 | 6.31 | 2.72 | 2.1 | 6.79 | 2.8 | 4.78 |
| 1967 | 5.83 | 5.81 | 2.56 | 2.04 | 6.75 | 2.75 | 4.62 |
| 1968 | 5.76 | 6.51 | 2.46 | 1.99 | 6.71 | 2.69 | 4.51 |
| 1969 | 5.68 | 6.18 | 2.46 | 1.97 | 6.63 | 2.62 | 4.45 |
| 1970 | 5.62 | 6.09 | 2.48 | 1.99 | 6.53 | 2.55 | 4.53 |
| 1971 | 5.57 | 5.52 | 2.27 | 2.03 | 6.42 | 2.47 | 4.54 |
| 1972 | 5.48 | 5.11 | 2.01 | 2.04 | 6.28 | 2.38 | 4.12 |
| 1973 | 5.4 | 4.73 | 1.88 | 2.01 | 6.12 | 2.28 | 4.07 |
| 1974 | 5.33 | 4.17 | 1.84 | 2 | 5.95 | 2.18 | 3.77 |
| 1975 | 5.2 | 3.57 | 1.77 | 1.98 | 5.74 | 2.09 | 3.43 |
| 1976 | 5.13 | 3.24 | 1.74 | 1.97 | 5.54 | 2.01 | 3 |
| 1977 | 5.01 | 2.84 | 1.79 | 1.95 | 5.36 | 1.94 | 2.99 |
| 1978 | 4.89 | 2.72 | 1.76 | 1.92 | 5.2 | 1.89 | 2.64 |
| 1979 | 4.81 | 2.75 | 1.81 | 1.9 | 4.96 | 1.87 | 2.9 |
| 1980 | 4.78 | 2.74 | 1.84 | 1.89 | 4.74 | 1.85 | 2.82 |
| 1981 | 4.7 | 2.79 | 1.81 | 1.91 | 4.57 | 1.85 | 2.57 |
| 1982 | 4.62 | 2.97 | 1.83 | 2.04 | 4.43 | 1.86 | 2.39 |
| 1983 | 4.57 | 2.56 | 1.8 | 2.11 | 4.3 | 1.86 | 2.06 |
| 1984 | 4.52 | 2.61 | 1.81 | 2.06 | 4.18 | 1.86 | 1.74 |
| 1985 | 4.43 | 2.63 | 1.84 | 2.05 | 4.09 | 1.86 | 1.66 |
| 1986 | 4.4 | 2.72 | 1.84 | 2.15 | 3.97 | 1.85 | 1.58 |
| 1987 | 4.31 | 2.76 | 1.87 | 2.22 | 3.8 | 1.83 | 1.53 |
| 1988 | 4.22 | 2.54 | 1.93 | 2.12 | 3.64 | 1.81 | 1.55 |
| 1989 | 4.13 | 2.52 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 3.53 | 1.79 | 1.56 |
| 1990 | 4.05 | 2.51 | 2.08 | 1.89 | 3.44 | 1.77 | 1.57 |
| 1991 | 3.96 | 1.93 | 2.06 | 1.73 | 3.36 | 1.75 | 1.71 |
| 1992 | 3.88 | 1.78 | 2.05 | 1.55 | 3.29 | 1.74 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 3.8 | 1.69 | 2.02 | 1.39 | 3.21 | 1.73 | 1.65 |
| 1994 | 3.72 | 1.63 | 2 | 1.4 | 3.13 | 1.73 | 1.66 |
| 1995 | 3.65 | 1.59 | 1.98 | 1.34 | 3.04 | 1.74 | 1.63 |
| 1996 | 3.58 | 1.55 | 1.98 | 1.27 | 2.96 | 1.75 | 1.57 |
| 1997 | 3.51 | 1.53 | 1.97 | 1.22 | 2.89 | 1.77 | 1.54 |
| 1998 | 3.45 | 1.52 | 2 | 1.23 | 2.82 | 1.78 | 1.46 |
| 1999 | 3.38 | 1.53 | 2.01 | 1.16 | 2.76 | 1.81 | 1.43 |
| 2000 | 3.35 | 1.63 | 2.06 | 1.2 | 2.71 | 1.89 | 1.48 |
| 2001 | 3.3 | 1.56 | 2.03 | 1.22 | 2.67 | 1.9 | 1.31 |
| 2002 | 3.22 | 1.57 | 2.02 | 1.29 | 2.63 | 1.88 | 1.18 |
| 2003 | 3.12 | 1.57 | 2.05 | 1.32 | 2.58 | 1.89 | 1.19 |
| 2004 | 3.05 | 1.61 | 2.05 | 1.34 | 2.54 | 1.92 | 1.16 |
| 2005 | 2.96 | 1.62 | 2.06 | 1.29 | 2.5 | 1.94 | 1.09 |
| 2006 | 2.87 | 1.64 | 2.11 | 1.31 | 2.46 | 2 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 2.78 | 1.67 | 2.12 | 1.42 | 2.42 | 1.98 | 1.26 |
| 2008 | 2.71 | 1.7 | 2.07 | 1.5 | 2.39 | 2.01 | 1.19 |
| 2009 | 2.67 | 1.71 | 2 | 1.54 | 2.36 | 2 | 1.15 |
| 2010 | 2.6 | 1.69 | 1.93 | 1.57 | 2.34 | 2.03 | 1.23 |
| 2011 | 2.53 | 1.67 | 1.89 | 1.58 | 2.32 | 2.01 | 1.24 |
| 2012 | 2.47 | 1.8 | 1.88 | 1.69 | 2.29 | 2.01 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 2.4 | 1.71 | 1.86 | 1.71 | 2.27 | 1.99 | 1.19 |
| 2014 | 2.29 | 1.77 | 1.86 | 1.75 | 2.21 | 2 | 1.21 |
| 2015 | 2.29 | 1.67 | 1.84 | 1.78 | 2.14 | 1.96 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | 2.28 | 1.77 | 1.82 | 1.76 | 2.09 | 1.92 | 1.17 |
| 2017 | 2.19 | 1.8 | 1.77 | 1.62 | 2.04 | 1.89 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 2.18 | 1.54 | 1.73 | 1.58 | 2.03 | 1.87 | 0.98 |
| 2019 | 2.12 | 1.5 | 1.71 | 1.5 | 2.02 | 1.86 | 0.92 |
| 2020 | 2.05 | 1.24 | 1.64 | 1.51 | 1.99 | 1.83 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | 2.01 | 1.12 | 1.66 | 1.51 | 1.97 | 1.84 | 0.81 |
| 2022 | 1.99 | 1.03 | 1.66 | 1.42 | 1.94 | 1.79 | 0.78 |
| 2023 | 1.98 | 1 | 1.62 | 1.41 | 1.91 | 1.66 | 0.72 |
Fertility rate
Fertility rate
Median age comparison
The median age differs significantly across countries and regions. Japan has a median age of 50.4 years, and Germany 46.3 years. Russia (40.9 years), China (40.6 years), and the United States (39.3 years) fall into a similar range. Brazil (35.4 years) and Turkey (34 years) are closer to the global median of 31.6 years, while Nigeria, at 19 years is 12.6 years younger than the world's median, similar to many other African countries.
Japan
Germany
Russia
China
United States
Brazil
Turkey
Nigeria
| Year | Median age | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Germany | Russia | China | United States | Brazil | Turkey | Nigeria | |
| 1960 | 25.8 | 34.7 | 27.1 | 20.9 | 29.2 | 18 | 19.4 | 19.3 |
| 1961 | 26.2 | 34.7 | 27.4 | 21.1 | 29 | 17.9 | 19.3 | 19.3 |
| 1962 | 26.5 | 34.7 | 27.7 | 21 | 28.7 | 17.9 | 19.1 | 19.3 |
| 1963 | 26.9 | 34.6 | 28.1 | 20.4 | 28.5 | 17.8 | 19 | 19.3 |
| 1964 | 27.2 | 34.5 | 28.3 | 19.9 | 28.2 | 17.8 | 18.9 | 19.3 |
| 1965 | 27.6 | 34.4 | 28.6 | 19.6 | 28.1 | 17.9 | 18.9 | 19.3 |
| 1966 | 28 | 34.4 | 28.9 | 19.3 | 27.9 | 17.9 | 18.8 | 19.3 |
| 1967 | 28.4 | 34.3 | 29.2 | 19.2 | 27.9 | 18 | 18.7 | 19.2 |
| 1968 | 28.6 | 34.2 | 29.8 | 19.2 | 27.9 | 18.1 | 18.6 | 19.2 |
| 1969 | 28.9 | 34.1 | 30.3 | 19.1 | 27.9 | 18.2 | 18.6 | 19.1 |
| 1970 | 29.2 | 34.3 | 30.7 | 19.1 | 27.8 | 18.4 | 18.6 | 18.9 |
| 1971 | 29.6 | 34.4 | 31 | 19.2 | 27.9 | 18.5 | 18.7 | 18.8 |
| 1972 | 29.9 | 34.6 | 31.1 | 19.3 | 28 | 18.7 | 18.8 | 18.7 |
| 1973 | 30.2 | 34.7 | 31.1 | 19.5 | 28.3 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.6 |
| 1974 | 30.4 | 35 | 30.9 | 19.7 | 28.5 | 19.1 | 19 | 18.5 |
| 1975 | 30.6 | 35.5 | 30.7 | 20.1 | 28.7 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 18.4 |
| 1976 | 30.9 | 35.8 | 30.6 | 20.4 | 28.9 | 19.4 | 19.3 | 18.3 |
| 1977 | 31.5 | 36.1 | 30.9 | 20.8 | 29.2 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 18.2 |
| 1978 | 32 | 36.3 | 31 | 21.2 | 29.6 | 19.8 | 19.5 | 18 |
| 1979 | 32.4 | 36.4 | 31.1 | 21.4 | 29.9 | 20 | 19.7 | 17.9 |
| 1980 | 32.8 | 36.5 | 31.3 | 21.6 | 30.1 | 20.2 | 19.8 | 17.8 |
| 1981 | 33.1 | 36.5 | 31.4 | 21.8 | 30.4 | 20.4 | 19.9 | 17.7 |
| 1982 | 33.7 | 36.6 | 31.6 | 22.1 | 30.7 | 20.6 | 20 | 17.6 |
| 1983 | 34.3 | 36.7 | 31.7 | 22.6 | 30.9 | 20.8 | 20.2 | 17.5 |
| 1984 | 34.9 | 37 | 31.8 | 23 | 31.2 | 21 | 20.4 | 17.4 |
| 1985 | 35.4 | 37.1 | 32 | 23.2 | 31.5 | 21.2 | 20.6 | 17.3 |
| 1986 | 35.9 | 37.2 | 32.2 | 23.4 | 31.8 | 21.5 | 20.9 | 17.3 |
| 1987 | 36.3 | 37.4 | 32.4 | 23.6 | 32.1 | 21.7 | 21.1 | 17.3 |
| 1988 | 36.8 | 37.6 | 32.6 | 23.9 | 32.4 | 21.9 | 21.3 | 17.3 |
| 1989 | 37.2 | 37.6 | 32.9 | 24.4 | 32.7 | 22.1 | 21.6 | 17.3 |
| 1990 | 37.7 | 37.6 | 33.2 | 24.7 | 32.9 | 22.4 | 21.8 | 17.3 |
| 1991 | 38.2 | 37.7 | 33.6 | 25.1 | 33.2 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 17.3 |
| 1992 | 38.7 | 37.8 | 33.9 | 25.6 | 33.4 | 22.9 | 22.4 | 17.4 |
| 1993 | 39.2 | 37.9 | 34.4 | 26.1 | 33.6 | 23.2 | 22.7 | 17.4 |
| 1994 | 39.6 | 38.1 | 34.7 | 26.6 | 33.8 | 23.5 | 23 | 17.5 |
| 1995 | 40 | 38.4 | 35 | 27.2 | 34.1 | 23.7 | 23.3 | 17.6 |
| 1996 | 40.3 | 38.6 | 35.3 | 27.8 | 34.4 | 24 | 23.6 | 17.6 |
| 1997 | 40.7 | 38.9 | 35.7 | 28.3 | 34.6 | 24.3 | 24 | 17.7 |
| 1998 | 41 | 39.3 | 36 | 28.8 | 34.9 | 24.6 | 24.3 | 17.8 |
| 1999 | 41.4 | 39.7 | 36.3 | 29.4 | 35.1 | 24.9 | 24.7 | 17.9 |
| 2000 | 41.8 | 40 | 36.6 | 30 | 35.3 | 25.2 | 25 | 17.9 |
| 2001 | 42.1 | 40.4 | 36.8 | 30.5 | 35.5 | 25.5 | 25.4 | 17.9 |
| 2002 | 42.5 | 40.8 | 36.9 | 31.1 | 35.6 | 25.9 | 25.8 | 17.9 |
| 2003 | 42.8 | 41.2 | 37 | 31.6 | 35.8 | 26.3 | 26.2 | 17.9 |
| 2004 | 43.2 | 41.6 | 37.2 | 32.1 | 36 | 26.7 | 26.6 | 17.9 |
| 2005 | 43.6 | 42 | 37.4 | 32.6 | 36.2 | 27.1 | 27 | 17.9 |
| 2006 | 43.9 | 42.5 | 37.6 | 33.1 | 36.4 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 44.2 | 43.1 | 37.7 | 33.7 | 36.5 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | 44.6 | 43.5 | 37.8 | 34.2 | 36.6 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 17.8 |
| 2009 | 44.9 | 43.9 | 37.9 | 34.7 | 36.7 | 28.8 | 28.6 | 17.8 |
| 2010 | 45.2 | 44.2 | 38 | 35.1 | 36.9 | 29.2 | 29.1 | 17.8 |
| 2011 | 45.5 | 44.6 | 38.1 | 35.5 | 37 | 29.7 | 29.5 | 17.7 |
| 2012 | 45.8 | 45.1 | 38.3 | 35.7 | 37.1 | 30.1 | 29.8 | 17.7 |
| 2013 | 46.2 | 45.5 | 38.4 | 36 | 37.2 | 30.6 | 30.1 | 17.7 |
| 2014 | 46.6 | 45.7 | 38.6 | 36.3 | 37.3 | 31 | 30.4 | 17.7 |
| 2015 | 47 | 45.7 | 38.7 | 36.7 | 37.5 | 31.5 | 30.6 | 17.8 |
| 2016 | 47.3 | 45.7 | 38.8 | 37.1 | 37.6 | 31.9 | 30.9 | 17.8 |
| 2017 | 47.6 | 45.8 | 39 | 37.4 | 37.7 | 32.4 | 31.2 | 17.9 |
| 2018 | 48 | 45.8 | 39.2 | 37.7 | 37.9 | 32.8 | 31.5 | 18 |
| 2019 | 48.3 | 45.8 | 39.4 | 38.1 | 38 | 33.2 | 31.8 | 18.2 |
| 2020 | 48.7 | 45.8 | 39.7 | 38.5 | 38.2 | 33.7 | 32.3 | 18.3 |
| 2021 | 49.1 | 45.9 | 39.9 | 39 | 38.5 | 34.1 | 32.7 | 18.5 |
| 2022 | 49.5 | 46 | 40.1 | 39.6 | 38.7 | 34.5 | 33.1 | 18.7 |
| 2023 | 50 | 46.2 | 40.5 | 40.1 | 39 | 34.9 | 33.5 | 18.8 |
| 2024 | 50.4 | 46.3 | 40.9 | 40.6 | 39.3 | 35.4 | 34 | 19 |
Median age
Median age
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