World Population · 1900 – 2100
This animated map shows where the world's people live from 1900 to 2100, with one dot for every million people.
Data sources
Our World in Data, joining Gapminder for 1900 to 1949 and the UN World Population Prospects from 1950 with its medium projection from 2024.
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