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  1. World Population by Year - Worldometer

    Population growth through history from 5000 BC to the current year (2025) for the entire population of the world

  2. Estimates of historical world population - Wikipedia

    Estimates of historical world population Comparison of humans living today with all previous generations This article lists current estimates of the world population in history. In summary, …

  3. Historical Estimates of World Population - Census.gov

    Dec 4, 2025 · Population, Selected Papers, December, table 2. Durand, John D., 1974, "Historical Estimates of World Population: An Evaluation," University of Pennsylvania, Population Center, …

  4. World Population By Year | Statistics & Facts - The World Data

    Oct 24, 2025 · Discover the world population by year with comprehensive statistics and historical data. Explore global growth trends, demographic changes, and key facts about population …

  5. Population, 10,000 BCE to 2023 - Our World in Data

    Jul 15, 2024 · Population is the most commonly used metric throughout Our World in Data. It is used directly to understand population growth over time, and indirectly to calculate per-capita …

  6. The Story of World Population Growth (1925–2025) - YouTube

    A history lesson exploring population growth. In 1925, the world’s population was just 2 billion. Today, it has surpassed 8.2 billion. This documentary takes you decade by decade through the ...

  7. List of World Population by Year - ListFist.com

    May 18, 2020 · World population per year The next table gives an estimate of the world population in each reference year.

  8. How many people on earth? World population 1800-1938 - CEPR

    Feb 20, 2023 · Historical demography is important for research, but data have been limited to the most advanced countries. This column introduces newly estimated world populations for all …