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. [39][40] These territories share a relatively small area and a high urbanization level, with an economically specialized city population drawing also on rural resources outside the area, illustrating the difference between high population density and overpopulation. Welcome to Gozhda. However, in countries like Iran where contraception was made artificially affordable before the economy accelerated, birth rate also rapidly declined. ), Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, other 16.6% (2016 est. 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. See list of countries by mortality rate for worldwide statistics. The Toughest Race In The World. )note: data represent respondents by country of birth, iTaukei 56.8% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indo-Fijian 37.5%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 4.5% (European, part European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) (2007 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. The 2001 Census of India had 8.4 million Jains. This entry provides an ordered listing of ethnic groups starting with the largest and normally includes the percent of total population. In Russia the rate is 581. Measured by persons, the increase was highest in India (290 million) and China (192 million). The world's largest language by native speakers is Mandarin Chinese which is a first language of around 960 million people, or 12.44% of the population, predominantly in Greater China. The "First World" G7 members all have a gender ratio in the range of 0.950.98 for the total population, of 1.051.07 at birth, of 1.051.06 for the group below 15, of 1.001.04 for the group aged 1564, and of 0.700.75 for those over 65. There are three types of age dependency ratio: Youth, Elderly, and Total. )note: most ethnic Albanians boycotted the 2011 census; Romani populations are usually underestimated in official statistics and may represent 511% of Serbia's population, predominantly Creole (mainly of East African and Malagasy heritage); also French, Indian, Chinese, and Arab populations, Temne 35.4%, Mende 30.8%, Limba 8.8%, Kono 4.3%, Korankoh 4%, Fullah 3.8%, Mandingo 2.8%, Loko 2%, Sherbro 1.9%, Creole 1.2% (descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area in the late-18th century; also known as Krio), other 5% (2019 est. )note: percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic origin, Fon and related 38.4%, Adja and related 15.1%, Yoruba and related 12%, Bariba and related 9.6%, Fulani and related 8.6%, Ottamari and related 6.1%, Yoa-Lokpa and related 4.3%, Dendi and related 2.9%, other 0.9%, foreigner 1.9% (2013 est. According. Last week the US Census Bureau issued figures showing that non-hispanic whites made up 49.8 per cent of the population of California. ), mixed 70.4% (Mestizo/Indio 58%, Mulatto 12.4%), Black 15.8%, White 13.5%, other 0.3% (2014 est. In July 2022, UN DESA published its 2022 World Population Prospects, a biennially-updated database where key demographic indicators are estimated and projected worldwide and on the country and regional level.[26]. [101], There is an inverse correlation between income and fertility, wherein developed countries usually have a much lower fertility rate. Pashtun 42%, Tajik 27%, Hazara 9%, Uzbek 9%, Aimaks 4%, Turkmen 3%, Baloch 2%, others 4%. Compared to Maghrebis/Berbers from North Africa, the percentage of Sub-Saharan Africans (most of them Christians) as a proportion of immigrants to Italy from Africa is 35.7% (370,068 official residents in 2015). [86] Japan's population began decreasing in 2005. Males are more likely than females to be diagnosed with intellectual disability. The Population Projections Program produces population estimates for future dates. Population growth was highest in Qatar (174%) and United Arab Emirates (140%).[88]. The most recent county-level data available by age, race, sex, and ethnicity are the Vintage 2020 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2010 to 2019 and the Vintage 2021 Population Estimates (census.gov) for 2020 and 2021. Early human settlements were dependent on proximity to water and, depending on the lifestyle, other natural resources used for subsistence. Various fertility factors may be involved, such as education and urbanization. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 | Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street . Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Database (demographic data) and USA Trade Online (trade data). ), Canadian 32.3%, English 18.3%, Scottish 13.9%, French 13.6%, Irish 13.4%, German 9.6%, Chinese 5.1%, Italian 4.6%, North American Indian 4.4%, East Indian 4%, Ukrainian 3.9%, other 47.7% (2016 est. [85], Some countries experienced negative population growth, especially in Eastern Europe mainly due to low fertility rates, high death rates and emigration. ), German 86.3%, Turkish 1.8%, Polish 1%, Syrian 1%, Romanian 1%, other/stateless/unspecified 8.9% (2020 est. [76], According to a report by the Global Social Change Research Project, worldwide, the percent of the population age 014 declined from 34% in 1950 to 27% in 2010. With wealth, contraception becomes affordable. 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 In July 2011, the U.S. National Institutes of Health announced that the adolescent birth rate continues to decline. The elderly population (60+) increased during the same period from 8% to 11%. Afghanistan. Australia has a current population of 42 million, or 0.55 percent of the total global population. [8] China and India are the most populous countries,[9] as the birth rate has consistently dropped in wealthy countries and until recently remained high in poorer countries. To learn more about world population projections, go to Notes on the World Population Clock. Additionally, the intellectual and adaptive deficity begin early in the developmental period. 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). In Southern Africa, growth is slowing due to the high number of HIV-related deaths. [citation needed], Population pyramid of the world in 2022 by the UN, 0 (1,106 estimated non-permanent research personnel), World Population, AD 11998 (in thousands), Shares of world population, AD 11998 (% of world total). All three ratios are commonly multiplied by 100. ), Serb 83.3%, Hungarian 3.5%, Romani 2.1%, Bosniak 2%, other 5.7%, undeclared or unknown 3.4% (2011 est. )note: data represent population by nationality, Chinese 88.7%, Portuguese 1.1%, mixed 1.1%, other 9.2% (includes Macanese - mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry) (2016 est. In, Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa (Detroit: Thompson Gale, 2004) p. 82, The results have been studied and found "highly correlated with other sources of data", but "consistently gave a higher estimate for percent Christian in comparison to other cross-national data sets. Estimates of resident population, by race/ethnicity and age group: Selected years, 1980 through 2020 2021, Digest of Education Statistics 2020, Table 318.45. ), African/Black 86.2%, mixed 4.8%, Hispanic/Spanish 3%, Caucasian/White 2.7%, East Indian/Indian 1.6%, other 1.8% (2018 est. China 2020 population is estimated at 1,439,323,776 people at mid year according to UN data. )note: data represent population by country of birth, Azerbaijani 91.6%, Lezghin 2%, Russian 1.3%, Armenian 1.3%, Talysh 1.3%, other 2.4% (2009 est. Birth rates ranging from 10 to 20 births per 1000 are considered low, while rates from 40 to 50 births per 1000 are considered high. The shade of brown varies depending on which part of the world you look at. [95] In August 2011, Taiwan's government announced that its birth rate declined in the previous year, despite the fact that it implemented a host of approaches to encourage its citizens to have babies.[96]. ), Emirati 11.6%, South Asian 59.4% (includes Indian 38.2%, Bangladeshi 9.5%, Pakistani 9.4%, other 2.3%), Egyptian 10.2%, Filipino 6.1%, other 12.8% (2015 est. Half of the world's prison population of about nine million is held in the US, China or Russia. According to a report by the Global Social Change Research Project, worldwide, the percent of the population age 0-14 declined from 34% in 1950 to 27% in 2010. The advent of agriculture prompted the Neolithic Revolution, when access to food surplus led to the formation of permanent human settlements. Arabic is spoken by around 350 million people predomimantly in Arab world. ), 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. [79] Each region of the globe has seen great reductions in growth rate in recent decades, though growth rates remain above 2% in some countries of the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa, and also in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. Some organizations may wildly inflate their numbers. Another possible contributory factor is an aging population, with a higher than normal proportion of relatively elderly people: we recall that due to higher differential mortality rates the ratio of males to females reduces for each year of age. 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. ), Bengali at least 98.9%, other indigenous ethnic groups 1.1% (2011 est. ), Melanesian 99.2%, non-Melanesian 0.8% (2016 est. )note: data represent population by ethnic group, European (mostly Spanish and Italian descent) and Mestizo (mixed European and Amerindian ancestry) 97.2%, Amerindian 2.4%, African descent 0.4% (2010 est. )note: respondents self-identified their race; the term "indio" in the Dominican Republic is not associated with people of indigenous ancestry but people of mixed ancestry or skin color between light and dark, Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and White) 71.9%, Montubio 7.4%, Amerindian 7%, White 6.1%, Afroecuadorian 4.3%, Mulatto 1.9%, Black 1%, other 0.4% (2010 est. Data required on total number of births per year, and distribution by country. [7], As of 2021, the total fertility rate of the world is estimated at 2.32[10] children per woman, which is slightly below the global average for the replacement fertility rate of approximately 2.33 (as of 2003),[11] which would mean the world's population is declining. [21] Problems for humans living in cities include various forms of pollution and crime,[22] especially in inner city and suburban slums. )note: data represent population by nationality; Romani populations are usually underestimated in official statistics and may represent 711% of Slovakia's population, Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12% (2002 est. Race riots targeted these immigrants, as well as new Chinese immigrants. ), Kanak 39.1%, European 27.1%, Wallisian, Futunian 8.2%, Tahitian 2.1%, Indonesian 1.4%, Ni-Vanuatu 1%, Vietnamese 0.9%, other 17.7%, unspecified 2.5% (2014 est. 487,540,000 Buddhists (7%), of which half live in China. )note: nearly 200 national and/or ethnic groups are represented in Russia's 2010 census, French, Portuguese, Caribbean, Afro-Caribbean, African descent 50%, White 25%, Chinese 25%, African descent 92.5%, mixed 3%, White 2.1%, East Indian 1.5%, other 0.6%, unspecified 0.3% (2001 est. (editor), The Religions of the World: Understanding the Living Faiths, Marshall Editions Limited: USA (1993); pg. )note: Togo has an estimated 37 ethnic groups, Tokelauan 64.5%, part Tokelauan/Samoan 9.7%, part Tokelauan/Tuvaluan 2.8%, Tuvaluan 7.5%, Samoan 5.8%, other Pacific Islander 3.4%, other 5.6%, unspecified 0.8% (2016 est. According to the Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report, the world's richest 1 percent, those with more than $1 million, own 45.8 percent of the world's wealth. High birth rates can cause stress on the government welfare and family programs to support a youthful population. There will be less children or working age population to support the constantly growing aging population. [23], Source: Maddison and others. According to the NIH, in adults lactose intolerance shows up most often in people of East Asian heritage, affecting 70 to 100% of the population. Population Projections. Since the late 19th century, the demographics of religion have changed a great deal. )note: data represent population by country of birth, Slovak 83.8%, Hungarian 7.8%, Romani 1.2%, other 1.8% (includes Czech, Ruthenian, Ukrainian, Russian, German, Polish), unspecified 5.4% (2021 est. )note: the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which is part of Azerbaijan on the basis of the borders recognized when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, is populated almost entirely by ethnic Armenians; Azerbaijan has over 80 ethnic groups, African descent 90.6%, White 4.7%, mixed 2.1%, other 1.9%, unspecified 0.7% (2010 est. The United States has the largest Indian population in the world outside Asia. According to the 2021 CIA World Factbook, around 25% of the world's population is below 15 years of age. 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? ), female: 39.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est. )note: a separate listing for Hispanic is not included because the US Census Bureau considers Hispanic to mean persons of Spanish/Hispanic/Latino origin including those of Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican Republic, Spanish, and Central or South American origin living in the US who may be of any race or ethnic group (White, Black, Asian, etc. The current population of China is 1,453,204,909 as of Tuesday, January 3, 2023, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Find the ethnic and racial composition of every country in the world, listed alphabetically. Algeria. Indian subcontinent, Australasia, Northern America, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom and Western Europe. In the realm of Western civilization, there has been an increase in the number of people who identify themselves as secular humanists. ), Balanta 30%, Fulani 30%, Manjaco 14%, Mandinga 13%, Papel 7%, unspecified smaller ethnic groups 6% (2015 est. )note: percentages add up to more than 100% because respondents were able to identify more than one ethnic origin, mixed 40%, White 20%, African descent 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%, Baya 28.8%, Banda 22.9%, Mandjia 9.9%, Sara 7.9%, M'Baka-Bantu 7.9%, Arab-Fulani (Peul) 6%, Mbum 6%, Ngbanki 5.5%, Zande-Nzakara 3%, other Central African Republic ethnic groups 2%, non-Central African Republic ethnic groups .1% (2003 est. ), I-Kiribati 95.78%, I-Kiribati/mixed 3.8%, Tuvaluan 0.2%, other 1.7% (2020 est. ), African descent 52%, White 31%, mixed 9%, Asian 4%, other 4% (2010 est. World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision. 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