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Adult Literacy, by Region. Literacy Rates, by Sex, 2000 Percent. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (www.uis.unesco.org). Age Distribution of the World’s Population. Population Structures by Age and Sex, 2005 Millions. Less Developed Regions. More Developed Regions. Age.
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Adult Literacy, by Region Literacy Rates, by Sex, 2000 Percent Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (www.uis.unesco.org).
Age Distribution of the World’s Population Population Structures by Age and Sex, 2005 Millions Less Developed Regions More Developed Regions Age 80+ 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 17-19 10-16 5-9 0-4 Male Female Male Female Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Annual Increase in World Population Millions Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision, 2003.
Birth and Death Rates, Worldwide Rates of birth, death, and natural increase per 1,000 population Natural Increase Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
The Classic Stages of Demographic Transition Note: Natural increase is produced from the excess of births over deaths.
Desire for Smaller Families Women With Two Children Who Say They Want No More Children Percent Source: ORC Macro, Demographic and Health Surveys, 1988-2000.
Diverging Trends in Fertility Reduction Average number of children per woman Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Growth in More, Less Developed Countries Billions Less Developed Countries More Developed Countries Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Largest Cities, Worldwide Millions 1960 2000 2015 Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision (medium scenario), 2002.
Population in Countries With Low Fertility Decline or Growth, 2002-2025 Percent Country (average number of children per woman) China (1.8) South Korea (1.4) Trinidad & Tobago (1.6) Italy (1.2) Russia (1.1) Bulgaria (1.1) Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Ratio of Workers to Dependents, by Region Note: People 15 to 64 are considered to be workers; people 14 and younger and those over 65 are considered to be dependents. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Reaching Replacement Fertility Average number of children per woman Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
10 Places With the Lowest Birth Rates Worldwide Average number of children per woman, 2000-2005 Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Trends in Aging, by World Region Population Ages 65 and Older Percent Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Trends in Life Expectancy, by Region Life Expectancy at Birth, in Years Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Trends in Population Growth Worldwide Population Increase and Growth Rate, Five-Year Periods Percent increase per year Millions Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Trends in Urbanization, by Region Urban Population Percent Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision (medium scenario), 2002.
Urbanization in Central America Population Living in Urban Areas Percent Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision (medium scenario), 2002.
Women and Aging World Population, by Sex, at Specified Age Groups, 2025 Percent Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects:The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Women of Childbearing Age Number of Women 15 to 49 Billions Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
Women of Childbearing Age and Fertility Worldwide Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision (medium scenario), 2003.
World Population Clock 2003 Poodwaddle World Clock Source: Population Reference Bureau, 2003 World Population Data Sheet.
World Population Growth, in Billions Number of years to add each billion (year) All of Human History (1800) 123 (1930) 33 (1960) 14 (1974) 13 (1987) 12 (1999) 14 (2013) 15 (2028) 26 (2054) Sources: First and second billion: Population Reference Bureau. Third through ninth billion: United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 1998 Revision (medium scenario).
World Population Growth Through History Billions 12 11 2100 10 9 Modern Age Old 8 Iron Middle Bronze Stone Age New Stone Age Ages Age Age 7 Future 6 2000 5 4 1975 3 1950 2 1900 1 1800 Black Death — The Plague 2000 1+ million 7000 6000 5000 3000 1000 A.D. 4000 A.D. A.D. A.D. A.D. A.D. years B.C. B.C. B.C. B.C. B.C. B.C. B.C. 1 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 Source: Population Reference Bureau; and United Nations, World Population Projections to 2100 (1998).