Total population in High-income countries (1975 - 2025)
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Total population over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.27B persons | +2.68M persons | +0.21% |
| 2024 | 1.27B persons | +4.03M persons | +0.32% |
| 2023 | 1.26B persons | +6.84M persons | +0.55% |
| 2022 | 1.25B persons | +5.54M persons | +0.44% |
| 2021 | 1.25B persons | +1.80M persons | +0.14% |
| 2020 | 1.25B persons | +3.68M persons | +0.30% |
| 2019 | 1.24B persons | +5.89M persons | +0.48% |
| 2018 | 1.24B persons | +5.82M persons | +0.47% |
| 2017 | 1.23B persons | +6.80M persons | +0.55% |
| 2016 | 1.22B persons | +8.15M persons | +0.67% |
| 2015 | 1.22B persons | +8.32M persons | +0.69% |
| 2014 | 1.21B persons | +7.81M persons | +0.65% |
| 2013 | 1.20B persons | +7.66M persons | +0.64% |
| 2012 | 1.19B persons | +7.98M persons | +0.67% |
| 2011 | 1.18B persons | +8.00M persons | +0.68% |
| 2010 | 1.18B persons | +7.81M persons | +0.67% |
| 2009 | 1.17B persons | +8.40M persons | +0.72% |
| 2008 | 1.16B persons | +9.28M persons | +0.81% |
| 2007 | 1.15B persons | +8.84M persons | +0.77% |
| 2006 | 1.14B persons | +7.93M persons | +0.70% |
| 2005 | 1.13B persons | +7.81M persons | +0.69% |
| 2004 | 1.13B persons | +7.72M persons | +0.69% |
| 2003 | 1.12B persons | +7.63M persons | +0.69% |
| 2002 | 1.11B persons | +7.50M persons | +0.68% |
| 2001 | 1.10B persons | +7.18M persons | +0.65% |
| 2000 | 1.10B persons | +6.74M persons | +0.62% |
| 1999 | 1.09B persons | +5.96M persons | +0.55% |
| 1998 | 1.08B persons | +5.83M persons | +0.54% |
| 1997 | 1.08B persons | +6.32M persons | +0.59% |
| 1996 | 1.07B persons | +6.18M persons | +0.58% |
| 1995 | 1.07B persons | +6.55M persons | +0.62% |
| 1994 | 1.06B persons | +7.10M persons | +0.68% |
| 1993 | 1.05B persons | +7.58M persons | +0.73% |
| 1992 | 1.04B persons | +8.34M persons | +0.80% |
| 1991 | 1.04B persons | +7.89M persons | +0.77% |
| 1990 | 1.03B persons | +7.42M persons | +0.73% |
| 1989 | 1.02B persons | +7.48M persons | +0.74% |
| 1988 | 1.01B persons | +7.15M persons | +0.71% |
| 1987 | 1.01B persons | +6.91M persons | +0.69% |
| 1986 | 999.31M persons | +6.75M persons | +0.68% |
| 1985 | 992.56M persons | +6.57M persons | +0.67% |
| 1984 | 985.99M persons | +6.59M persons | +0.67% |
| 1983 | 979.40M persons | +6.81M persons | +0.70% |
| 1982 | 972.59M persons | +7.11M persons | +0.74% |
| 1981 | 965.48M persons | +7.61M persons | +0.79% |
| 1980 | 957.87M persons | +7.79M persons | +0.82% |
| 1979 | 950.08M persons | +7.45M persons | +0.79% |
| 1978 | 942.64M persons | +7.36M persons | +0.79% |
| 1977 | 935.28M persons | +7.41M persons | +0.80% |
| 1976 | 927.87M persons | +7.38M persons | +0.80% |
| 1975 | 920.49M persons | — | — |
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