High-and-upper-middle-income countries — All Facts & Statistics

Comprehensive collection of 13 indicators for High-and-upper-middle-income countries, grouped by topic. Each fact links to historical charts and global rankings.

13 facts available

Geography

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People and Society

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Female population of reproductive age

The female population of reproductive age is a crucial demographic statistic that influences healthcare, economic growth, and social policies in countries. Understanding this population helps address reproductive health needs and support family planning initiatives.

942,731,963.85 persons
2026

Life expectancy at birth

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Life expectancy at birth measures the average years a newborn is expected to live, reflecting a country's health standards and quality of life. This vital statistic highlights disparities in healthcare and living conditions across nations, making it essential for global health assessments.

81.81 years
2026

Median age of population

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The median age of a population is a key demographic indicator, reflecting the age distribution within a country. Understanding median age helps assess economic development, healthcare needs, and social dynamics. Countries with a higher median age may face challenges related to aging populations, while younger populations often indicate growth potential.

38.21 years
2026

Percentage of population by degree of urbanization

Explore the percentage of population by degree of urbanization across countries, highlighting the shift towards urban living and its impact on economic growth and development. Understanding these trends is crucial for addressing urban planning and resource allocation.

80.55 %
2026

Population Change

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This statistic measures population change across countries, highlighting shifts in demographics. Understanding these changes is crucial for planning resources, economic growth, and social services.

6,098,934.9 persons
2026

Population density

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Population density measures how many people live per square kilometer in a country, highlighting urbanization and resource distribution. Understanding this statistic is crucial for assessing living conditions, infrastructure needs, and environmental impact.

45.21 per sq. km
2026

Total deaths

Total deaths in countries measure the number of individuals who have passed away within a specific timeframe. This statistic is crucial for understanding health trends, mortality rates, and the impact of various factors on population dynamics.

33,564,240.9 persons
2026

Total demand for family planning (Percent)

Total demand for family planning measures the percentage of individuals seeking access to reproductive health services. Understanding this statistic is crucial for addressing global population growth and improving health outcomes.

63.7 %
2026

Total fertility rate

The total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime, reflecting population growth and demographic trends. Understanding this statistic is crucial for analyzing economic development, healthcare needs, and societal changes across countries.

1.45 per woman
2026

Total net-migration

Total net-migration measures the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants in a country, reflecting population shifts and economic opportunities. Understanding this statistic is crucial for analyzing demographic trends and policy impacts in nations worldwide.

1,277,388.4 persons
2026

Total population

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Discover the latest total population statistics for every country and region worldwide. Explore accurate, up-to-date data on global population growth, density, and demographic trends — sourced from trusted international databases like the UN and World Bank. Perfect for researchers, students, and data enthusiasts looking to understand how the world’s population is changing.

4,096,138,943 persons
2026

Under-five mortality rate

The under-five mortality rate measures the number of deaths per 1,000 live births for children under five. This critical statistic highlights child health and development, reflecting a country's healthcare quality and socioeconomic conditions. Understanding these rates is vital for improving global health initiatives.

10.66 per live births
2026

Data shown is the most recent available for each indicator. Values may cover different years. For time-series charts and global rankings, click any fact above.