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19,001 BCE
The world's population between the 19th and 21st centuries
The Industrial Revolution, which began in the 18th century. In 1800 there were 890 million people on Earth and in 1900 this figure had reached 1,2 billion. -
1800 BCE
The world's population until the Industrial Revolution
The world's population grew slowly and unevenly until the 19th century -
1750 BCE
The world's population until the Industrial Revolution
After the Black Death epidemic in the 14th century. In 1650, there were 516 million inhabitants and in 1750, before the Industrial Revolution,791 million. -
8
The world's population between the 19th and 21st centuries
Although the growt has recently no been so fast, the population exceeded 7,3 billion in 2015 and it is predicted to be over 8 billion in 2025. -
100
The world's population between the 19th and 21st centuries
The population doubled within 100 years. -
384
The world's population until the Industrial Revolution
In the 1st century, the world had 256 million inhabitants, and 384 million in the year 1200. -
The world's population between the 19th and 21st centuries
In 1950 there were 2,5 billion people in the world. -
The world's population between the 19th and 21st centuries
From then on, the rate at which the population grew rapidly accelerate and reached 6 billion people in 2000.