mid-2009 Births per POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES Deaths per Rate of Natural Increase Net Migration Rate per 2025 2050 Change 2009 2050 Infant Mortality Rate a Percent of Total Ages Fertility Rate b <15 65+ WORLD 6,810 20 8 1.2 8,087 9,421 38 46 2.6 27 8 MORE DEVELOPED 1,232 12 10 0.2 3 1,282 1,318 7 6 1.7 17 16 LESS DEVELOPED 5,578 22 8 1.4-1 6,805 8,103 45 50 2.7 30 6 LESS DEVELOPED (Excl. China) 4,246 26 8 1.7-1 5,329 6,666 57 55 3.1 33 5 LEAST DEVELOPED 828 35 11 2.4-1 1,151 1,657 100 80 4.6 40 3 AFRICA 999 36 12 2.4-1 1,385 1,994 100 74 4.8 41 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 836 39 13 2.5-1 1,184 1,754 110 80 5.3 43 3 NORTHERN AFRICA 205 25 7 1.9-1 257 316 54 38 3.0 33 5 Algeria 35.4 23 4 1.9-1 43.7 50.5 43 26 2.3 28 5 Egypt 78.6 25 6 1.9-1 99.1 122.3 56 19 3.0 33 5 Libya 6.3 24 4 2.0 1 8.1 9.8 56 18 2.7 30 4 Morocco 31.5 21 6 1.4-3 36.6 42.4 35 31 2.4 29 6 Sudan 42.3 33 11 2.2 1 56.7 75.9 80 81 4.5 41 3 Tunisia 10.4 17 6 1.2 0 12.2 13.9 34 19 2.0 25 7 Western Sahara 0.5 23 6 1.8 20 0.8 0.9 84 44 3.0 31 2 WESTERN AFRICA 297 40 14 2.7-1 420 623 110 80 5.5 44 3 Benin 8.9 41 9 3.2-1 13.8 22.0 146 89 5.7 44 3 Burkina Faso 15.8 46 14 3.2-1 24.8 40.8 159 89 6.0 46 3 Cape Verde 0.5 26 5 2.1-5 0.7 0.8 53 29 3.1 38 6 Côte d'ivoire 21.4 37 14 2.4-1 29.9 43.7 104 100 4.9 40 2 Gambia 1.6 39 11 2.8 2 2.3 3.6 121 93 5.6 42 3 Ghana 23.8 31 10 2.1-1 32.2 45.2 90 50 4.0 40 4 Guinea 10.1 39 12 2.7-6 15.2 24.0 138 104 5.7 43 3 Guinea-Bissau 1.6 43 17 2.6 0 2.3 3.6 121 117 5.9 43 3 Liberia 4.0 40 10 3.0 5 5.9 8.8 124 99 5.8 44 3 Mali 13.0 43 15 2.8-3 18.6 28.3 117 110 6.0 45 2 Mauritania 3.3 35 10 2.5-1 4.6 6.9 109 73 5.1 40 4 Niger 15.3 53 14 3.9 0 27.4 58.2 281 88 7.4 49 3 Nigeria 152.6 41 15 2.6 0 207.2 285.1 87 75 5.7 45 3 Senegal 12.5 39 10 2.9-2 17.9 26.1 108 61 5.0 43 2 Sierra Leone 5.7 40 20 2.0 2 8.1 12.4 119 89 5.2 42 4 Togo 6.6 35 8 2.7 0 9.3 13.2 77 91 5.1 41 3 EASTERN AFRICA 313 40 13 2.6-1 455 682 118 76 5.4 44 3 Burundi 8.3 36 15 2.1 5 11.2 14.8 79 120 5.4 41 3 Comoros 0.7 33 8 2.5-3 0.9 1.2 81 53 4.2 38 3 Djibouti 0.9 30 12 1.9 3 1.1 1.5 70 67 4.2 37 3 Eritrea 5.1 38 10 2.9 2 7.4 10.8 113 58 5.3 42 2 Ethiopia 82.8 39 12 2.7-1 113.1 149.5 81 77 5.3 43 3 Kenya 39.1 39 13 2.7-1 56.5 83.8 115 67 4.9 42 2 Madagascar 19.5 38 9 2.9 0 28.4 42.3 118 70 5.0 44 3 Malawi 14.2 43 12 3.1 0 21.6 34.1 140 80 6.3 46 3 Mauritius 1.3 14 7 0.7 0 1.4 1.5 16 15.4 1.7 23 7 Mayotte 0.2 39 3 3.6 4 0.3 0.4 105 4.5 42 2 Mozambique 22.0 41 17 2.4 0 29.9 42.4 93 97 5.4 43 3 Reunion 0.8 18 5 1.3 0 1.0 1.1 31 8 2.5 27 7 Rwanda 9.9 41 16 2.5 0 14.5 21.8 121 62 5.5 44 3 Seychelles 0.1 18 8 1.0 6 0.1 0.1 37 12.9 2.2 23 8 Somalia 9.1 45 15 3.0-6 13.9 23.5 158 111 6.7 45 3 Tanzania 43.7 38 15 2.3-1 67.4 109.5 150 69 5.3 45 3 Uganda 30.7 47 13 3.4-1 51.8 96.4 214 76 6.7 49 3 Zambia 12.6 45 16 2.9-1 18.3 28.1 124 70 6.2 46 3 Zimbabwe 12.5 32 18 1.4-11 16.0 19.1 53 60 3.8 40 4 MIDDLE AFRICA 125 42 14 2.8 0 189 306 144 95 6.1 45 3 Angola 17.1 46 19 2.7 1 26.2 42.7 150 125 6.6 46 2 Cameroon 18.9 36 13 2.3 0 25.5 34.9 85 74 4.7 42 4 Central African Republic 4.5 38 19 1.9 0 5.5 6.5 45 106 5.0 41 4 Chad 10.3 43 17 2.6-1 13.9 20.5 98 106 6.3 46 3 Congo 3.7 36 13 2.3-3 5.3 7.8 113 75 5.3 42 3 Congo, Dem. Rep. 68.7 44 13 3.1 0 109.7 189.3 176 92 6.5 47 3 Equatorial Guinea 0.7 38 14 2.4 3 1.0 1.4 114 102 5.4 41 3 Gabon 1.5 28 10 1.8 1 1.9 2.5 68 55 3.6 37 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2 34 8 2.6-2 0.2 0.3 82 75 4.1 41 4 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 6
mid-2009 Births per POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES Deaths per Rate of Natural Increase Net Migration Rate per 2025 2050 Change 2009 2050 Infant Mortality Rate a Percent of Total Ages Fertility Rate b <15 65+ SOUTHERN AFRICA 58 24 15 0.9 3 63 68 17 48 2.8 33 5 Botswana 2.0 25 12 1.3 2 2.3 2.8 39 48 3.2 35 5 Lesotho 2.1 25 23 0.2-4 2.4 2.6 21 83 3.4 39 5 Namibia 2.2 29 8 2.1 0 2.8 3.6 65 46 3.6 38 4 South Africa 50.7 23 15 0.8 3 54.4 57.4 13 45 2.7 32 5 Swaziland 1.2 31 15 1.6-1 1.5 1.7 48 85 3.8 35 4 AMERICAS 920 17 7 1.1 0 1,063 1,205 31 18 2.2 26 9 NORTHERN AMERICA 341 14 8 0.6 3 395 481 41 6 2.0 20 13 Canada 33.7 11 7 0.4 8 37.6 41.9 24 5.0 1.6 17 14 United States 306.8 14 8 0.6 3 357.5 439.0 43 6.6 2.1 20 13 LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 580 20 6 1.4-2 668 724 25 23 2.3 30 6 CENTRAL AMERICA 152 22 5 1.7-4 179 200 31 21 2.5 33 5 Belize 0.3 27 4 2.3-1 0.4 0.5 56 18 3.1 39 5 Costa Rica 4.5 16 4 1.3 1 5.3 6.1 35 9.7 1.9 27 6 El Salvador 7.3 21 7 1.4-3 9.1 11.2 52 24 2.5 34 5 Guatemala 14.0 34 6 2.8-2 19.9 27.5 96 34 4.4 43 4 Honduras 7.5 27 5 2.2-1 9.8 12.4 66 23 3.3 38 4 Mexico 109.6 20 5 1.6-4 123.4 129.0 18 19 2.3 32 6 Nicaragua 5.7 26 5 2.1-7 7.1 8.2 44 24 2.9 38 4 Panama 3.5 20 4 1.6 1 4.3 5.1 47 15 2.4 30 6 CARIBBEAN 41 19 8 1.2-3 46 49 19 34 2.5 28 8 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1 17 7 1.0 2 0.1 0.1 26 20 2.1 28 7 Bahamas 0.3 17 6 1.1 1 0.4 0.5 33 11 1.9 28 6 Barbados 0.3 13 8 0.5-1 0.3 0.3-8 13 1.8 22 12 Cuba 11.2 11 8 0.3-3 11.2 10.0-11 4.7 1.6 18 12 Dominica 0.1 16 9 0.7-6 0.1 0.1-10 16 2.3 29 10 Dominican Republic 10.1 24 6 1.8-3 12.0 13.4 33 32 2.8 33 6 Grenada 0.1 19 7 1.2-10 0.1 0.1-8 14 2.4 29 6 Guadeloupe 0.4 17 7 1.0-2 0.5 0.5 21 6 2.4 23 12 Haiti 9.2 31 10 2.1-2 11.7 15.1 63 57 4.0 38 4 Jamaica 2.7 17 6 1.1-7 2.8 2.7-1 26 2.4 30 8 Martinique 0.4 13 7 0.7-1 0.4 0.4-13 8 1.9 22 12 Netherlands Antilles 0.2 13 8 0.5 9 0.2 0.2-7 13 1.9 22 10 Puerto Rico 4.0 12 8 0.4-1 4.1 3.7-6 8.8 1.7 20 14 St. Kitts-Nevis 0.05 18 8 1.0-2 0.1 0.1 26 15 2.3 28 8 Saint Lucia 0.2 15 7 0.8-1 0.2 0.2 28 19.4 1.7 28 7 St. Vincent & the Grenadines 0.1 17 8 0.9-9 0.1 0.1-13 17.6 2.1 29 7 Trinidad and Tobago 1.3 14 8 0.6-3 1.4 1.3-4 26 1.6 24 7 SOUTH AMERICA 386 19 6 1.3-1 443 475 23 23 2.2 29 6 Argentina 40.3 18 8 1.0 0 45.9 50.9 26 12.9 2.4 26 10 Bolivia 9.9 29 8 2.1-1 12.4 14.9 51 50 3.5 38 4 Brazil 191.5 17 6 1.0 0 212.4 215.3 12 24 2.0 28 6 Chile 17.0 15 5 1.0 0 19.3 20.7 22 7.6 1.9 25 8 Colombia 45.1 20 6 1.4-1 53.8 59.2 31 19 2.4 30 5 Ecuador 13.6 23 5 1.8-1 16.1 18.0 32 25 2.8 33 6 French Guiana 0.2 32 4 2.8 6 0.3 0.5 104 10.4 3.9 35 4 Guyana 0.8 21 9 1.2-10 0.8 0.5-29 43 2.5 32 5 Paraguay 6.3 27 6 2.1-1 8.0 9.9 55 36 3.5 36 5 Peru 29.2 21 6 1.5-4 34.5 39.8 36 26 2.6 32 6 Suriname 0.5 17 7 1.1-2 0.5 0.5-8 16 2.4 30 7 Uruguay 3.4 14 9 0.5-3 3.5 3.6 7 10.5 2.0 24 13 Venezuela 28.4 24 4 2.0-1 35.1 41.7 47 16.5 2.6 31 5 ASIA 4,117 19 7 1.2-0 4,858 5,461 33 43 2.3 27 7 ASIA (Excl. China) 2,786 22 7 1.5-0 3,382 4,024 44 48 2.7 30 6 WESTERN ASIA 231 25 6 1.9 2 293 377 63 38 3.1 33 5 Armenia 3.1 15 10 0.6-1 3.3 3.3 7 25 1.7 20 10 Azerbaijan 8.8 18 6 1.2 0 9.7 11.6 32 11 2.3 23 7 Bahrain 1.2 15 2 1.3 51 1.6 2.0 61 8 2.0 21 3 Cyprus 1.1 12 7 0.5 9 1.1 1.1 0 6 1.5 18 11 Georgia 4.6 11 9 0.2-5 4.2 3.5-23 13 1.4 17 15 Iraq 30.0 32 9 2.3-4 43.3 61.9 106 84 4.4 41 3 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 7
mid-2009 Births per POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES Deaths per Rate of Natural Increase Net Migration Rate per 2025 2050 Change 2009 2050 Infant Mortality Rate a Percent of Total Ages Fertility Rate b <15 65+ Israel 7.6 21 5 1.6 1 9.4 11.4 49 3.6 2.9 28 10 Jordan 5.9 28 4 2.4 8 7.6 9.6 62 20 3.6 37 3 Kuwait 3.0 18 2 1.6 8 4.0 5.2 76 9 2.2 23 2 Lebanon 3.9 20 5 1.5-1 4.5 5.3 37 19 2.4 26 7 Oman 3.1 25 3 2.2 32 4.1 5.3 71 10 3.4 29 2 Palestinian Territory 3.9 33 4 2.8-1 6.0 9.4 140 25 4.6 44 3 Qatar 1.4 13 1 1.1 94 1.8 2.3 64 7 2.4 17 1 Saudi Arabia 28.7 29 2 2.6-7 35.7 49.8 74 18 3.9 38 2 Syria 21.9 28 3 2.5 8 28.6 36.9 68 16 3.3 36 3 Turkey 74.8 18 6 1.2 0 87.4 97.4 30 28 2.1 27 6 United Arab Emirates 5.1 15 2 1.4 48 6.7 9.1 79 7 2.0 19 1 Yemen 22.9 38 8 3.0-1 34.5 52.1 128 69 5.5 45 3 SOUTH CENTRAL ASIA 1,726 24 7 1.7-0 2,148 2,624 52 57 2.8 32 5 Afghanistan 28.4 39 18 2.1 6 39.4 53.4 88 155 5.7 44 2 Bangladesh 162.2 23 7 1.6-1 195.0 222.5 37 48 2.5 32 4 Bhutan 0.7 25 8 1.7 3 0.9 1.0 46 40 3.1 32 5 India 1,171.0 23 7 1.6-0 1,444.5 1,748.0 49 55 2.7 32 5 Iran 73.2 20 5 1.5-1 88.0 100.2 37 35 2.0 28 5 Kazakhstan 15.9 23 10 1.3 0 18.0 21.1 33 32 2.7 24 8 Kyrgyzstan 5.3 24 7 1.6-10 6.5 8.0 52 31 2.8 30 5 Maldives 0.3 22 4 1.8 0 0.4 0.5 51 10 2.3 30 5 Nepal 27.5 29 9 2.1-1 35.7 46.0 67 48 3.1 37 4 Pakistan 180.8 30 7 2.3-2 246.3 335.2 85 67 4.0 38 4 Sri Lanka 20.5 19 7 1.2-2 23.2 25.4 24 15 2.4 26 7 Tajikistan 7.5 28 5 2.3-2 10.2 13.7 84 65 3.4 38 4 Turkmenistan 5.1 22 8 1.4-1 6.1 6.8 33 51 2.5 31 4 Uzbekistan 27.6 23 5 1.8-2 34.4 42.4 54 48 2.6 33 5 SOUTHEAST ASIA 597 21 7 1.4-0 712 827 39 30 2.5 29 6 Brunei 0.4 16 3 1.3 2 0.5 0.6 64 7 1.7 26 4 Cambodia 14.8 25 8 1.7-0 19.0 23.8 61 62 3.0 35 3 Indonesia 243.3 21 6 1.5-1 291.9 343.1 41 34 2.5 29 6 Laos 6.3 28 7 2.1-2 8.3 10.7 70 64 3.5 39 4 Malaysia 28.3 21 5 1.6 1 34.6 40.4 43 9 2.6 32 4 Myanmar 50.0 21 10 1.1-2 57.6 63.4 27 75 2.3 27 5 Philippines 92.2 26 5 2.1-2 120.2 150.1 63 23 3.3 35 4 Singapore 5.1 10 4 0.6 49 5.8 5.6 10 2.1 1.3 18 9 Thailand 67.8 15 9 0.6 1 72.6 73.4 8 7 1.8 22 7 Timor-Leste 1.1 40 9 3.1 2 1.9 3.2 184 67 6.5 45 3 Vietnam 87.3 17 5 1.2 0 100.1 112.8 29 15 2.1 26 7 EAST ASIA 1,564 12 7 0.5 0 1,704 1,633 4 20 1.6 19 10 China 1,331.4 12 7 0.5 0 1,476.0 1,437.0 8 21 1.6 19 8 China, Hong Kong SAR c 7.0 11 6 0.5 3 8.0 8.8 25 1.8 1.1 13 13 China, Macao SAR c 0.6 9 3 0.5 15 0.8 0.8 53 3 1.0 13 7 Japan 127.6 9 9-0.0-0 119.3 95.2-25 2.6 1.4 13 23 Korea, North 22.7 16 10 0.5 0 23.6 22.9 1 54 2.0 22 9 Korea, South 48.7 9 5 0.4 2 49.1 42.3-13 4 1.2 17 10 Mongolia 2.7 24 6 1.8-0 3.3 4.0 48 41 2.6 33 4 Taiwan 23.1 8 6 0.2 1 23.9 21.5-7 4.7 1.0 17 10 EUROPE 738 11 11-0.0 3 736 702-5 6 1.5 15 16 NORTHERN EUROPE 99 13 10 0.3 4 109 118 20 4 1.9 18 16 Channel Islands 0.2 11 8 0.3 6 0.2 0.2-4 3.6 1.4 16 15 Denmark 5.5 12 10 0.2 5 5.7 5.8 5 4.0 1.9 19 17 Estonia 1.3 12 12-0.0-0 1.3 1.2-12 4.4 1.7 15 17 Finland 5.3 11 9 0.2 3 5.6 5.7 8 2.6 1.9 17 17 Iceland 0.3 15 6 0.9 3 0.4 0.4 27 2.5 2.1 21 12 Ireland 4.5 16 6 1.0 9 5.7 6.4 42 3.1 2.0 21 11 Latvia 2.3 10 14-0.3-1 2.1 1.8-20 8.7 1.4 14 17 Lithuania 3.3 11 13-0.2-3 3.2 2.7-18 4.9 1.5 15 16 Norway 4.8 13 9 0.4 8 5.6 6.6 36 2.7 2.0 19 15 Sweden 9.3 12 10 0.2 6 9.9 10.5 13 2.5 1.9 17 18 United Kingdom 61.8 13 9 0.4 3 68.8 76.9 24 4.6 1.9 18 16 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 8
mid-2009 Births per POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES Deaths per Rate of Natural Increase Net Migration Rate per 2025 2050 Change 2009 2050 Infant Mortality Rate a Percent of Total Ages Fertility Rate b <15 65+ WESTERN EUROPE 189 10 9 0.1 1 192 189 0 4 1.6 16 18 Austria 8.4 9 9 0.0 4 8.8 9.5 14 3.7 1.4 15 17 Belgium 10.8 11 9 0.2 4 11.8 12.5 15 4.0 1.7 17 17 France 62.6 13 9 0.4 1 66.1 70.0 12 3.6 2.0 18 17 Germany 82.0 8 10-0.2 0 79.6 71.4-13 3.9 1.3 14 20 Liechtenstein 0.04 10 6 0.4 5 0.04 0.05 26 2.7 1.4 17 12 Luxembourg 0.5 11 7 0.4 16 0.6 0.7 40 1.8 1.6 18 14 Monaco 0.04 7 6 0.0 0 0.04 0.04 7 13 24 Netherlands 16.5 11 8 0.3 2 17.2 17.3 5 3.8 1.8 18 15 Switzerland 7.8 10 8 0.2 7 8.1 8.1 4 3.9 1.5 15 17 EASTERN EUROPE 295 11 14-0.2 1 278 243-18 8 1.5 15 14 Belarus 9.7 11 14-0.3 1 9.2 8.4-13 5 1.4 15 14 Bulgaria 7.6 10 14-0.4-0 6.9 5.9-22 8.6 1.5 13 17 Czech Republic 10.5 11 10 0.1 7 10.2 9.4-10 2.8 1.5 14 15 Hungary 10.0 10 13-0.3 2 9.8 9.1-10 5.3 1.3 15 16 Moldova 4.1 11 12-0.1-1 3.8 3.1-24 12 1.3 18 10 Poland 38.1 11 10 0.1-0 37.4 31.8-17 5.6 1.4 15 14 Romania 21.5 10 12-0.1-0 20.5 18.1-15 10.9 1.3 15 15 Russia 141.8 12 15-0.3 2 133.3 116.9-18 9 1.5 15 14 Slovakia 5.4 11 10 0.1 1 5.4 4.9-10 5.4 1.3 15 12 Ukraine 46.0 11 16-0.5 0 41.9 35.3-23 10 1.4 14 16 SOUTHERN EUROPE 155 10 9 0.1 6 157 151-3 5 1.4 15 18 Albania 3.2 10 5 0.6-0 3.3 2.9-11 6 1.3 25 9 Andorra 0.1 10 3 0.7 16 0.1 0.1-5 3.6 1.2 15 12 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3.8 9 9 0.0-0 3.7 3.1-20 5 1.2 16 14 Croatia 4.4 10 12-0.2 2 4.3 3.8-13 5.6 1.5 15 17 Greece 11.3 10 10 0.0 4 11.7 11.5 2 3.6 1.4 14 19 Italy 60.3 10 10-0.0 8 61.9 61.7 2 3.7 1.4 14 20 Kosovo d 2.2 21 7 1.4-2.7 3.2 43 33 2.5 31 6 Macedonia e 2.0 11 9 0.2 0 2.0 1.9-9 10 1.5 19 11 Malta 0.4 9 8 0.2 5 0.4 0.4-3 6.5 1.4 16 14 Montenegro 0.6 13 10 0.3-1 0.6 0.6-4 7.4 1.7 20 13 Portugal 10.6 10 10-0.0 2 10.9 10.7 0 3.4 1.3 15 17 San Marino 0.03 10 7 0.3 12 0.04 0.04 11 1.2 15 16 Serbia 7.3 9 14-0.5 1 6.8 5.9-20 7.1 1.4 15 17 Slovenia 2.0 11 9 0.2 9 2.0 1.9-8 2.1 1.5 14 16 Spain 46.9 11 8 0.3 8 46.2 43.9-7 3.5 1.5 14 17 OCEANIA 36 18 7 1.1 7 45 58 60 22 2.5 24 10 Australia 21.9 14 7 0.7 12 26.9 34.0 55 4.1 2.0 19 13 Federated States of Micronesia 0.1 25 6 1.9-15 0.1 0.1 24 38 3.9 37 4 Fiji 0.8 24 7 1.7-8 0.9 0.9 12 18 2.6 29 5 French Polynesia 0.3 18 4 1.3 0 0.3 0.4 34 6.8 2.2 26 6 Guam 0.2 19 4 1.5 0 0.2 0.3 47 13.3 2.6 28 7 Kiribati 0.1 27 9 1.8-1 0.1 0.2 65 52 3.5 36 4 Marshall Islands 0.1 35 6 2.9-23 0.1 0.1 13 21 4.5 41 2 Nauru 0.01 31 10 2.1 0 0.01 0.02 64 46 3.4 39 1 New Caledonia 0.3 17 5 1.2 5 0.3 0.4 43 6 2.2 27 7 New Zealand 4.3 15 7 0.8 2 4.9 5.5 27 5.0 2.2 21 13 Palau 0.02 13 7 0.6 2 0.02 0.02 12 20 2.0 24 6 Papua New Guinea 6.6 31 10 2.2 0 9.1 13.4 103 51 4.1 40 2 Samoa 0.2 26 5 2.0-17 0.2 0.2 11 20 4.2 40 5 Solomon Islands 0.5 35 8 2.7-3 0.8 1.2 140 48 4.6 41 3 Tonga 0.1 27 7 2.1-17 0.1 0.1 19 19 4.2 38 6 Tuvalu 0.01 23 9 1.4-9 0.01 0.01 26 35 3.7 32 6 Vanuatu 0.2 31 6 2.5 0 0.3 0.5 126 27 4.0 41 3 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 9
POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES GNI PPP per Capita (US$) 2008 per Square Kilometer Percent Living on Less Than US$2/Day, 2005 Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions per Capita, 2006 WORLD $10,090 50 48 4.1 MORE DEVELOPED 32,320 27 11.5 LESS DEVELOPED 5,170 67 51 2.4 LESS DEVELOPED (Excl. China) 4,910 58 56 1.8 LEAST DEVELOPED 1,230 40 80 AFRICA 2,660 33 65 0.9 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1,950 34 74 0.6 NORTHERN AFRICA 5,370 24 18 1.8 Algeria 7,940 15 24 2.6 Egypt 5,460 79 18 2.1 Libya 15,630 4 7.0 Morocco 4,330 71 14 1.3 Sudan 1,930 17 0.3 Tunisia 7,070 64 13 1.9 Western Sahara 2 WESTERN AFRICA 1,600 48 76 0.3 Benin 1,460 79 75 0.3 Burkina Faso 1,160 58 81 Cape Verde 3,450 126 40 Côte d'ivoire 1,580 66 47 0.3 Gambia 1,280 142 57 Ghana 1,430 100 54 0.4 Guinea 1,190 41 87 Guinea-Bissau 530 45 78 Liberia 300 36 95 Mali 1,090 10 77 Mauritania 2,000 3 44 Niger 680 12 86 Nigeria 1,940 165 84 0.4 Senegal 1,760 64 60 0.4 Sierra Leone 750 79 76 Togo 820 117 69 0.1 EASTERN AFRICA 1,030 49 78 Burundi 380 298 93 Comoros 1,170 302 65 Djibouti 2,330 37 41 Eritrea 630 43 0.1 Ethiopia 870 75 78 0.1 Kenya 1,580 67 40 0.3 Madagascar 1,040 33 90 Malawi 830 120 90 Mauritius 12,480 625 Mayotte 503 Mozambique 770 27 90 0.1 Reunion 324 Rwanda 1,010 375 90 Seychelles 19,770 191 Somalia 14 Tanzania 1,230 46 97 0.1 Uganda 1,140 127 76 Zambia 1,230 17 82 0.2 Zimbabwe 32 0.8 MIDDLE AFRICA 1,650 19 74 0.1 Angola 5,020 14 70 0.5 Cameroon 2,180 40 58 0.2 Central African Republic 730 7 82 Chad 1,160 8 83 Congo 3,090 11 74 0.3 Congo, Dem. Rep. 290 29 80 z Equatorial Guinea 21,700 24 Gabon 12,270 6 20 1.6 Sao Tome and Principe 1,780 169 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 14
POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES GNI PPP per Capita (US$) 2008 per Square Kilometer Percent Living on Less Than US$2/Day, 2005 Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions per Capita, 2006 SOUTHERN AFRICA 9,380 22 45 6.3 Botswana 13,100 3 49 2.4 Lesotho 2,000 70 62 Namibia 6,270 3 62 1.5 South Africa 9,780 42 43 7.2 Swaziland 5,010 68 81 AMERICAS 23,380 22 8.4 NORTHERN AMERICA 45,890 16 18.4 Canada 36,220 3 16.5 United States 46,970 32 19.0 LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 10,160 28 18 2.4 CENTRAL AMERICA 11,900 61 10 3.1 Belize 6,040 14 Costa Rica 10,950 88 9 1.4 El Salvador 6,670 349 25 0.9 Guatemala 4,690 129 24 0.8 Honduras 3,870 67 35 1.0 Mexico 14,270 56 5 4.0 Nicaragua 2,620 44 32 0.7 Panama 11,650 46 18 1.8 CARIBBEAN 176 2.2 Antigua and Barbuda 20,570 199 Bahamas 25 Barbados 653 Cuba 101 2.4 Dominica 8,300 96 Dominican Republic 7,890 207 15 1.9 Grenada 8,060 308 Guadeloupe 240 Haiti 1,180 333 72 0.2 Jamaica 7,360 246 6 4.3 Martinique 368 Netherlands Antilles 254 20.8 Puerto Rico 447 St. Kitts-Nevis 15,170 191 Saint Lucia 9,190 319 41 St. Vincent & the Grenadines 8,770 283 Trinidad and Tobago 23,950 260 14 20.3 SOUTH AMERICA 10,160 22 19 2.2 Argentina 14,020 14 11 3.8 Bolivia 4,140 9 30 1.4 Brazil 10,070 22 18 1.8 Chile 13,270 22 5 3.6 Colombia 8,510 40 26 1.3 Ecuador 7,760 48 20 1.9 French Guiana 3 Guyana 2,510 4 17 Paraguay 4,820 16 18 0.6 Peru 7,980 23 19 1.0 Suriname 7,130 3 27 Uruguay 12,540 19 5 1.9 Venezuela 12,830 31 32 5.5 ASIA $6,020 129 53 3.0 ASIA (Excl. China) 6,020 125 62 2.4 WESTERN ASIA 10,720 48 5.3 Armenia 6,310 104 43 1.4 Azerbaijan 7,770 101 <2 3.6 Bahrain 1,754 27.0 Cyprus 24,040 116 9.1 Georgia 4,850 66 30 1.0 Iraq 69 3.2 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 15
POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES GNI PPP per Capita (US$) 2008 per Square Kilometer Percent Living on Less Than US$2/Day, 2005 Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions per Capita, 2006 Israel 27,450 345 8.9 Jordan 5,530 66 4 3.3 Kuwait 52,610 168 25.7 Lebanon 10,880 373 3.3 Oman 20,650 10 11.6 Palestinian Territory 653 Qatar 128 48.3 Saudi Arabia 22,950 13 14.4 Syria 4,350 118 2.7 Turkey 13,770 95 9 3.3 United Arab Emirates 61 26.0 Yemen 2,210 43 47 0.9 SOUTH CENTRAL ASIA 3,120 160 70 1.3 Afghanistan 44 Bangladesh 1,440 1,127 81 0.2 Bhutan 4,880 15 50 India 2,960 356 76 1.1 Iran 10,840 44 8 6.2 Kazakhstan 9,690 6 17 11.9 Kyrgyzstan 2,130 27 52 1.0 Maldives 5,280 1,057 Nepal 1,120 187 78 0.1 Pakistan 2,700 227 60 0.8 Sri Lanka 4,480 312 40 0.6 Tajikistan 1,860 52 51 0.9 Turkmenistan 6,210 10 50 8.9 Uzbekistan 2,660 62 77 4.3 SOUTHEAST ASIA 4,520 133 44 1.6 Brunei 50,200 66 15.1 Cambodia 1,820 82 68 0.3 Indonesia 3,830 128 54 1.5 Laos 2,060 27 77 Malaysia 13,740 86 8 5.9 Myanmar 1,290 74 0.2 Philippines 3,900 307 45 0.8 Singapore 47,940 7,486 9.6 Thailand 5,990 132 12 3.4 Timor-Leste 4,690 76 78 Vietnam 2,700 263 48 1.0 EAST ASIA 9,100 133 36 5.0 China 6,020 139 36 4.3 China, Hong Kong SAR c 43,960 6,403 6.1 China, Macao SAR c 52,260 21,346 Japan 35,220 338 9.5 Korea, North 188 3.2 Korea, South 28,120 490 9.9 Mongolia 3,480 2 49 3.9 Taiwan 641 11.9 EUROPE 25,550 32 8.4 NORTHERN EUROPE 36,090 55 8.5 Channel Islands 804 Denmark 37,280 128 10.2 Estonia 19,280 30 <2 11.3 Finland 35,660 16 12.7 Iceland 25,220 3 7.2 Ireland 37,350 64 10.6 Latvia 16,740 35 <2 3.5 Lithuania 18,210 51 <2 4.0 Norway 58,500 13 7.9 Sweden 38,180 21 5.3 United Kingdom 36,130 255 8.9 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 16
POPULATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT DATA AND ESTIMATES GNI PPP per Capita (US$) 2008 per Square Kilometer Percent Living on Less Than US$2/Day, 2005 Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions per Capita, 2006 WESTERN EUROPE 36,430 170 8.7 Austria 37,680 100 8.8 Belgium 34,760 354 11.1 France 34,400 114 6.0 Germany 35,940 230 10.0 Liechtenstein 223 Luxembourg 64,320 193 23.6 Monaco 35,382 Netherlands 41,670 398 10.9 Switzerland 46,460 188 5.8 EASTERN EUROPE 14,430 16 2 8.9 Belarus 12,150 47 <2 6.6 Bulgaria 11,950 68 <2 6.2 Czech Republic 22,790 133 <2 11.8 Hungary 17,790 108 <2 5.6 Moldova 3,210 122 29 1.9 Poland 17,310 122 <2 8.0 Romania 13,500 90 3 4.4 Russia 15,630 8 <2 11.1 Slovakia 21,300 110 <2 7.0 Ukraine 7,210 76 <2 6.6 SOUTHERN EUROPE 26,740 118 7.0 Albania 7,950 111 8 1.3 Andorra 184 Bosnia-Herzegovina 8,620 75 <2 4.4 Croatia 18,420 78 <2 4.7 Greece 28,470 85 8.4 Italy 30,250 200 7.6 Kosovo d 204 Macedonia e 9,950 80 3 3.9 Malta 22,460 1,310 6.2 Montenegro 13,920 45 Portugal 22,080 116 5.3 San Marino 515 Serbia 11,150 95 7.2 Slovenia 26,910 101 <2 7.7 Spain 31,130 93 7.4 OCEANIA 24,360 4 Australia 34,040 3 19.0 Federated States of Micronesia 3,000 158 Fiji 4,270 46 French Polynesia 67 Guam 332 Kiribati 3,660 136 Marshall Islands 298 Nauru 465 New Caledonia 14 New Zealand 25,090 16 8.9 Palau 45 Papua New Guinea 2,000 14 57 Samoa 4,340 67 Solomon Islands 2,580 18 Tonga 3,880 138 Tuvalu 427 Vanuatu 3,940 20 NOTES ( ) Indicates data unavailable or inapplicable. a b c d e f z Infant deaths per live births. Rates shown with decimals indicate national statistics reported as completely registered, while those without are estimates from the sources cited on reverse. Rates shown in italics are based upon fewer than 50 annual infant deaths and, as a result, are subject to considerable yearly variability. Average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime. Special Administrative Region. Kosovo declared independence from Serbia on Feb. 17, 2008. Serbia has not recognized Kosovo s independence. The former Yugoslav Republic. Includes Kosovo. Rounds to zero. * Data prior to 2003 are shown in italics. For additional notes and sources, see reverse side. Data prepared by PRB demographers Carl Haub and Mary Mederios Kent. August 2009. Reference Bureau. All rights reserved. 2009 Reference Bureau See Notes on page 17. 2009 WORLD POPULATION DATA SHEET 17