Population of the Middle East
editPopulation growth [1] | |||||||
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# | 1990 | 2008 | 2010 | 1990-2008 | Growth % | ||
Million | 1990-08 | 1990-10 | |||||
1 | Bahrain | 0.49 | 0.77 | 1.26 | 0.3 | 56% | 157% |
2 | Cyprus | 0.58 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.2 | 38% | 38% |
3 | Egypt | 57.79 | 81.53 | 81.12 | 23.7 | 41% | 40% |
4 | Iran | 54.40 | 71.96 | 73.97 | 17.6 | 32% | 36% |
5 | Iraq | 18.14 | 28.22 | 32.32 | 10.1 | 56% | 78% |
6 | Israel | 4.68 | 7.31 | 7.62 | 2.6 | 56% | 63% |
7 | Jordan | 3.17 | 5.91 | 6.05 | 2.7 | 86% | 91% |
8 | Kuwait | 2.13 | 2.73 | 2.74 | 0.6 | 28% | 29% |
9 | Lebanon | 2.97 | 4.14 | 4.23 | 1.2 | 39% | 42% |
10 | Oman | 1.84 | 2.79 | 2.78 | 0.9 | 51% | 51% |
11 | Palestine | 1.90 | 3.91 | help | 2.0 | 106% | |
12 | Qatar | 0.47 | 1.28 | 1.76 | 0.8 | 174% | 274% |
13 | Saudi Arabia | 16.38 | 24.65 | 27.45 | 8.3 | 50% | 68% |
14 | Syria | 12.72 | 21.23 | 20.45 | 8.5 | 67% | 61% |
15 | Turkey | 55.12 | 71.08 | 72.85 | 16.0 | 29% | 32% |
16 | UAE | 1.87 | 4.37 | 7.51 | 2.5 | 134% | 302% |
17 | Yemen | 12.31 | 23.05 | 24.05 | 10.7 | 87% | 95% |
TOTAL | 246.95 | 355.70 | 108.7 | 44% | |||
x | Middle East | 131.6 | 198.5 | 212.19 | 66.9 | 51 % | 61 % |
x | World | 5,265.2 | 6,687.9 | 6,825 | 1,422.7 | 27 % | 30 % |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population of the US largest cities
editPopulation of the 10 largest US cities and municipal areas (in thousands)[2] | |||
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City | Region | ||
New York | 8,362 (1) | 18,897 (1) | |
Los Angeles | 3,832 (2) | 12,829 (2) | |
Chicago | 2,851 (3) | 9,461 (3) | |
Houston | 2,261 (4) | 5,947 (7) | |
Dallas | 1,300 (5) | 6,372 (4) | |
Philadelphia | 1,547 (6) | 5,965 (6) | |
Washington, D.C. | 602 (x) | 5,582 (5) | |
Miami | 399 (x) | 5,565 (8) | |
Atlanta | 420 (x) | 5,268 (9) | |
Boston | 618 (x) | 4,552 (10) | |
Phoenix | 1,594 (7) | 4,193 (x) | |
San Antonio | 1,374 (8) | 2,143 (x) | |
San Diego | 1,306 (9) | 3,095 (x) | |
San José | 965 (10) | 1,837 (x) | |
(order no), x = not in top 10 Source: 2010 U.S. Census |
Population of the largest cities (1000)[3] | |||
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City | Region | ||
New York | 18,897 | 8,362 | |
Los Angeles | 12,829 | 3,832 | |
Chicago | 9,461 | 2,851 | |
Dallas | 6,372 | 1,300 | |
Philadelphia | 5,965 | 1,547 | |
Houston | 5,947 | 2,261 | |
Washington, D.C. | 5,582 | n.d. | |
Miami | 5,565 | n.d. | |
Atlanta | 5,268 | n.d. | |
Boston | 4,552 | n.d. | |
Phoenix | 4,193 | 1,231 | |
San Antonio | 2,143 | 1,167 | |
San Diego | 3,095 | 956 | |
Indianapolis | 1,756 | 740 | |
Source: 2010 U.S. Census |
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editWorld population (millions)[1] | ||||
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# | 1990 | 2008 | 2025* | |
1 | China | 1,141 | 1,333 | 1,458 |
2 | India | 849 | 1,140 | 1,398 |
3 | US | 250 | 304 | 352 |
4 | Indonesia | 178 | 228 | 273 |
5 | Brazil | 150 | 192 | 223 |
6 | Pakistan | 108 | 166 | 226 |
7 | Bangladesh | 116 | 160 | 198 |
8 | Nigeria | 94 | 151 | 208 |
9 | Russia | 148 | 142 | 137 |
10 | Japan | 124 | 128 | 126 |
World | 5,265 | 6,688 | 8,004 | |
TOP TEN (%) | 60.0 % | 58.9 % | 57.5 % | |
1 | Asia | 1,613 | 2,183 | 2,693 |
+ China | 1,141 | 1,333 | 1,458 | |
+ OECD Pacific* | 187 | 202 | 210 | |
2 | Africa | 634 | 984 | 1,365 |
3 | Europe* | 564 | 603 | 659 |
+ Russia | 148 | 142 | 137 | |
+ ex Soviet Union* | 133 | 136 | 146 | |
4 | Latin America | 355 | 462 | 550 |
5 | North America* | 359 | 444 | 514 |
6 | Middle East | 132 | 199 | 272 |
Australia | 17 | 22 | 28 | |
European Union - 27 | 473 | 499 | 539 | |
US + Canada | 278 | 338 | 392 | |
Ex Soviet Union | 289 | 285 | 289 | |
Geographical definitions as in IEA Key Stats 2010 p.66 In this table applies:
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World population (millions)[1] | |||
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# | Country | 2008 | 1990 |
1 | China | 1,333 | 1,141 |
2 | India | 1,140 | 849 |
3 | US | 304 | 250 |
4 | Indonesia | 228 | 178 |
5 | Brazil | 192 | 150 |
6 | Pakistan | 166 | 108 |
7 | Bangladesh | 160 | 116 |
8 | Nigeria | 151 | 94 |
9 | Russia | 142 | 148 |
10 | Japan | 128 | 124 |
Top ten = 59 % of total in 2008 |
The population growth rate is highest in Uganda in 2011. See also Demographics of Uganda
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Earth’s population will reach seven billion on 31 October 2011, a milestone that offers unprecedented challenges and opportunities to all of humanity, according to UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.[5]
According to the UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) world population growth druring 1800-2011 was from 1 billion to 7 billion estimated in 31.10.2011. During the year 2011 according to estimates: [6][7]
Population[6] | |||
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Year | Billion | ||
1800 | 1 | ||
1927 | 2 | ||
1960 | 3 | ||
1974 | 4 | ||
1987 | 5 | ||
1999 | 6 | ||
2011* | 7 | ||
UNFPA United Nations Population Fund estimate 31.10.2011 |
- 135 million people will be born
- 57 million people will die and
- 78 million people will increase the world population.
Population in the world increased from 1990 to 2008 with 1,423 million and 27 % growth. As persons the increase was among highest in India 290 million and China 192 million. Population growth was among highest in Qatar 174 % and United Arab Emirates 140 %.[1]
Population growth [1] | ||||||
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# | 2008 | 1990 | Growth | Growth | World growth | |
Million | 1990-2008 | Share | ||||
x | World | 6,688 | 5,265 | 1,422.7 | 27.0 % | 100 % |
1 | India | 1,140.0 | 849.5 | 290.5 | 34.2 % | 20.4 % |
2 | China | 1,332.6 | 1,140.9 | 191.7 | 16.8 % | 13.5 % |
3 | Pakistan | 166.0 | 108.0 | 58.1 | 53.8 % | 4.1 % |
4 | Nigeria | 151.3 | 94.5 | 56.9 | 60.2 % | 4.0 % |
5 | United States | 304.5 | 250.2 | 54.3 | 21.7 % | 3.8 % |
6 | Indonesia | 228.2 | 178.2 | 50.0 | 28.1 % | 3.5 % |
7 | Bangladesh | 160.0 | 115.6 | 44.4 | 38.4 % | 3.1 % |
8 | Brazil | 192.0 | 149.6 | 42.4 | 28.3 % | 3.0 % |
9 | Ethiopia | 80.7 | 51.5 | 29.3 | 56.9 % | 2.1 % |
10 | Philippines | 90.3 | 62.4 | 27.9 | 44.7 % | 2.0 % |
11 | Congo (DRC) | 64.2 | 37.9 | 26.3 | 69.2 % | 1.8 % |
Population growth in 11 countries 872 million i.e. 61 % of total 1423 million Emiration and imigration not considered, Source exclude some countries Source: OECD/World Bank |
61 % |
Asia
editPopulation in India | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 560 |
1980 | 687 |
1990 | 849 |
2000 | 1,016 |
2004 | 1,080 |
2008 | 1,140 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
20 % of the total population growth of the world during 1990-2008 was in India. Population in India increased from 1990 to 2008 with 290 million and 34 % growth in population compared to 17 % growth in China, 45 % in Philippines, 54 % in Pakistan and 69 % in Dem. Rep. of Congo.[1]
13.5 % of the total population growth of the world during 1990-2008 was in China. Population in China increased from 1990 to 2008 with 191.7 million and 16.8 % growth. Population in China was 963 million in 1980 and 1,332 million 2008 (35 % growth).
Population in China[1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 845.2 |
1980 | 986.3 |
1990 | 1,140.9 |
2000 | 1,269.3 |
2004 | 1,302.9 |
2008 | 1,332.6 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
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Population in Pakistan [1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 62.5 |
1980 | 82.7 |
1990 | 108.0 |
2000 | 138.1 |
2004 | 152.1 |
2008 | 166.0 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
According to OECD/World Bank population in Pakistan increased from 1990 to 2008 with 58 million and 54 % growth in population compared to 34 % growth in India and 38 % growth in Bangladesh.
Population in Indonesia increased from 1990 to 2008 with 50 million with 28 % growth. Population in Indonesia was148 million in 1980 and 228 million 2008 (54 % growth).
Population in Indonesia [1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 120.4 |
1980 | 148.3 |
1990 | 178.2 |
2000 | 206.3 |
2004 | 217.6 |
2008 | 228.2 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
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editPopulation in Philippines[1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 37.6 |
1980 | 48.1 |
1990 | 62.4 |
2000 | 77.7 |
2004 | 83.9 |
2008 | 90.3 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Philippines increased from 1990 to 2008 with 28 million with 45 % growth. Population in Philippines: 90 million in 2008 and 48 million 1980
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Population in Bangladesh [1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 71.0 |
1980 | 90.4 |
1990 | 115.6 |
2000 | 140.8 |
2004 | 150.7 |
2008 | 160.0 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Bangladesh increased from 1990 to 2008 with 44 million and 38 % growth in population compared to 34 % growth in India and 54 % growth in Pakistan. The annual population growth 2007-2008 was 1.4 % compared to India 1.35 %, Pakistan 2.2 %, Dem. Rep. of Congo 2.9 %, Tanzania 2.9 %, Yemen 4.0 % and Syria 3.5 %. According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics between 1990-2008 the world population growth was 27 % and 1,423 million persons.[1]
Africa
editPopulation in Ethiopia increased from 1990 to 2008 with 29 million with 57 % growth.
Population in Ethiopia[1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 31.7 |
1980 | 37.9 |
1990 | 51.5 |
2000 | 65.5 |
2004 | 72.7 |
2008 | 80.7 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Ethiopia increased from 1990 to 2008 with 29 million with 57 % growth. Population in Etiopia: 81 million in 2008 and 38 million 1980
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Population in Dem. Rep. of Congo | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 21.2 |
1980 | 28.1 |
1990 | 37.9 |
2000 | 50.7 |
2004 | 56.9 |
2008 | 64.2 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Dem. Rep. of Congo increased from 1990 to 2008 with 26 million with 69 % growth.
Population in Nigeria[1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 55.1 |
1980 | 71.1 |
1990 | 94.5 |
2000 | 124.8 |
2004 | 138.0 |
2008 | 151.3 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Nigeria increased from 1990 to 2008 with 57 million and 60 % growth in population.
America
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Population in the United States [1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 207.7 |
1980 | 227.7 |
1990 | 250.2 |
2000 | 282.4 |
2004 | 293.3 |
2008 | 304.5 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in the United States increased from 1990 to 2008 with 54 million and 22 % growth in population.
Canada
editPopulation in Canada increased from 1990 to 2008 with 5.6 million and 20.4 % growth in population compared to 21,7 % growth in the USA and 31.2 % growth in Mexico. According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics between 1990-2008 the world population growth was 27 % and 1,423 million persons.[1]
Population in Canada[1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 22.0 |
1980 | 24.5 |
1990 | 27.7 |
2000 | 30.7 |
2004 | 31.9 |
2008 | 33.3 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population growth [1] | ||||||
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# | 2008 | 1990 | Growth 1990-08 | |||
Million | % | |||||
1 | Bahrain | 0.49 | 0.77 | 0.3 | 56 % | |
2 | Cyprus | 0.58 | 0.80 | 0.2 | 38 % | |
3 | Egypt | 57.79 | 81.53 | 23.7 | 41 % | |
4 | Iran | 54.40 | 71.96 | 17.6 | 32 % | |
5 | Iraq | 18.14 | 28.22 | 10.1 | 56 % | |
6 | Israel | 4.68 | 7.31 | 2.6 | 56 % | |
7 | Jordan | 3.17 | 5.91 | 2.7 | 86 % | |
8 | Kuwait | 2.13 | 2.73 | 0.6 | 28 % | |
9 | Lebanon | 2.97 | 4.14 | 1.2 | 39 % | |
10 | Oman | 1.84 | 2.79 | 0.9 | 51 % | |
11 | Palestine | 1.90 | 3.91 | 2.0 | 106 % | |
12 | Qatar | 0.47 | 1.28 | 0.8 | 174 % | |
13 | Saudi Arabia | 16.38 | 24.65 | 8.3 | 50 % | |
14 | Syria | 12.72 | 21.23 | 8.5 | 67 % | |
15 | Turkey | 55.12 | 71.08 | 16.0 | 29 % | |
16 | UAE | 1.87 | 4.37 | 2.5 | 134 % | |
17 | Yemen | 12.31 | 23.05 | 10.7 | 87 % | |
TOTAL | 246.95 | 355.70 | 108.7 | 44 % | ||
Source: OECD/World Bank |
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Population in Israel [1] | |
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Year | Million |
1971 | 3.09 |
1980 | 3.90 |
1990 | 4.68 |
2000 | 6.29 |
2004 | 6.91 |
2008 | 7.31 |
Source: OECD/World Bank |
Population in Israel increased from 1990 to 2008 with 2.6 million and 56 % growth in population.[1]
Palestinian areas
editAccording to Guardian (2008) the Palestinian territories have one of the fastest growing populations in the world, with numbers surging 30% in the past decade (2008). There was 3.76 million Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem, up from 2.89 million 10 years earlier.[8]
According to the U.S. Census population growth mid 1990-2008 in Gaza and West Bank was 106 % from 1.9 million (1990) to 3.9 million person.[9]
Population of Palestinian territories[10][11] | |||
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Year | West Bank | Gaza Strip | Total |
1970 | 0.68 | 0.37 | 1.05 |
1980 | 0.98 | 0.5 | 1.46 |
1990 | 1.25 | 0.64 | 1.89 |
2000 | 2.02 | 1.13 | 3.15 |
2006 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
2009 | 2.48 | 1.45 | 3.94 |
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics 2006, U.S. Census Bureau 1990, 2000, Justin McCarthy 1970, 1980 |
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) estimated Palestinians by the end of 2006 as 10.1 million persons as follows: 3.95 million in the Palestinian Territory (39.2%), 1.1 million (11.2%) in Israel; 2.8 million (27.7%) in Jordan; other Arab countries 1.6 million (16.2%) and other foreign countries 0.57 million (5.7%). PCBS estimated Palestinians by the mid of 2009 as 10.7 million persons.
Population (mid year)[12][13][14] | |||
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Year | West Bank | Gaza | Total |
1970 | 0.69 | 0.34 | 1.03 |
1980 | 0.90 | 0.46 | 1.36 |
1990 | 1.25 | 0.65 | 1.90 |
2000 | 1.98 | 1.13 | 3.11 |
2004 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 3.50 |
2008 | 2.41 | 1.5 | 3.91 |
2010 | 2.52 | 1.60 | 4.12 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau | |||
2006 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
2009 | 2.48 | 1.45 | 3.94 |
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics |
According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics population in Jordan increased from 1990 to 2008 with 2.7 million and 86 % growth in population compared to 39 % growth in Lebanon, 56 % growth in Israel, 67 % growth in Syria [1] and according to the U.S. Census 106 % growth in Palestinia.[15]
Population in Jordan[1] | |||
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Year | Million | ||
1971 | 1.57 | ||
1980 | 2.18 | ||
1990 | 3.17 | ||
2000 | 4.80 | ||
2004 | 5.29 | ||
2008 | 5.91 | ||
Source: OECD/World Bank |
According to the OECD/World Bank statistics population growth in Egypt from 1990 to 2008 was 23.7 million and 41 %.
Population in Egypt[1] | |||
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Year | Million | ||
1971 | 36.36 | ||
1980 | 44.43 | ||
1990 | 57.79 | ||
2000 | 70.17 | ||
2004 | 75.72 | ||
2008 | 81.53 | ||
Source: OECD/World Bank |
According to the OECD/World Bank statistics population growth in Iran from 1990 to 2008 was 17.6 million and 32 %.
Population in Iran[1] | |||
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Year | Million | ||
1971 | 29.35 | ||
1980 | 39.12 | ||
1990 | 54.40 | ||
2000 | 63.94 | ||
2004 | 68.07 | ||
2008 | 71.96 | ||
Source: OECD/World Bank |
According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics in Turkey the population growthfrom 1990 to 2008 was 16 million and 29 %.
Population in Turkey [1] | |||
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Year | Million | ||
1971 | 36.21 | ||
1980 | 44.44 | ||
1990 | 55.12 | ||
2000 | 64.30 | ||
2004 | 67.73 | ||
2008 | 71.08 | ||
Source: OECD/World Bank |
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- ^ Population U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States 2011 62 pages, Population metrop+cities p. 26 and 43, table 27 p.34-35
- ^ Population U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States 2011 62 pages, Population metrop+cities p. 26 and 43
- ^ Seitsemäs miljardis ihminen syntyy pian yle 22.9.2011
- ^ to a World of Seven Billion PeopleUNFPA 12.9.2011
- ^ a b 7. miljardis ihminen, Helsingin Sanomat editor Mr Timo Paukku 5.9.2011 D1 (in Finnish)
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- ^ 11.2.2008 Guardian
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- ^ Palestinians in figures 2009 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics May 2010
- ^ Palestinians at the End of Year 2006 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
- ^ US Census Bureau International Programs International Data Base IDB West Bank and Gaza
- ^ Palestinians in figures 2009 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics May 2010
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- ^ US Census Bureau International Programs International Data Base IDB. See: West Bank and Gaza