United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

856- Comparative International Statistics
No, IS IS . W o r l d Po p u l a t io n a n d G r o w t h , b y C o n t in e n t a n d R e g io n : I960 t o 1992
[For explanation of “more developed" and "less developed" categories, see text, p, 853J
MIDYBAH POPULATION
(millions)
AN N U AL R ATE OF GROWTH 1
( p e rc e n t)
1960 1 9 6 5 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 5 I 9 6 0 1 9 6 1 1 9 8 2
1 9 6 0 -
1 9 6 5
1 9 6 5 -
1 9 7 0
1 9 7 0 -
1 9 7 5
1 9 7 5 -
1 9 6 8
1 ?
World total........................... 3 ,0 6 2 3 ,3 6 0 3 ,7 3 0 4 ,1 1 5 4 ,4 9 8 4 ,5 7 7 4 ,6 5 4 1 .9 2 .1 2 .0 1.8 1.7
More developed regions................... 5 4 5 1 ,0 0 2 1 ,0 4 9 1 ,0 9 6 1 ,1 3 6 1 ,1 4 4 1 ,1 5 2 1 .2 .9 .9 .7 ,7
Less developed regions.................... 2 ,1 1 6 2 ,3 5 8 2,6 8 1 3 ,0 1 9 3 ,3 6 1 3 ,4 3 3 3 ,5 0 2 2 .2 2 .6 2 .4 2.1 2 1
Percent ot world........................... 8 9 7 0 7 2 7 3 7 5 7 5 7 5 M M (X) M w
Africa2............................................ 27 7 3 1 4 3 5 6 4 0 9 4 7 0 4 6 4 4 9 9 2 .5 2 .6 2 .7 2 .8 2 9
Asia................................................. 1,71 5 1 ,8 9 2 2 ,1 4 1 2 ,3 9 6 2 ,8 4 1 2 ,6 9 1 2 ,7 3 8 2 .0 2 .5 2 . 3 1 .9 1 .6
More developed regions............... 9 4 9 9 1 0 4 1 1 2 1 1 7 11 B 1 1 8 1 .0 1.1 1 .3 .9 .7
Less developed regions............... 1,621 1 ,7 9 3 2 ,0 3 6 2 ,2 8 4 2 ,5 2 4 2 ,5 7 4 2 ,8 2 1 2 .0 2 .6 2 .3 2 .0 1 .9
Fast Asia3................................... 827 8 9 4 1 ,0 2 0 1 ,1 3 6 1 ,2 2 6 1 ,2 4 3 1 ,2 5 6 1 .6 2 .6 2 . 2 1 .5 1 .2
South Asia8................................ 8 8 8 9 9 8 1,12 1 1 ,2 6 0 1 ,4 1 5 1 ,4 4 8 1 ,4 6 2 2 .3 2 .3 2 . 3 2 3 3 -3
Latin America3................................ 2 1 6 2 4 8 2 8 3 32 1 3 6 2 3 7 0 3 7 8 2 .6 2 .7 2 .5 2 .4 2 2
Middle America 23,....................... 49 5 7 6 7 7 0 9 0 9 2 9 4 3 .2 3 .2 3 .1 2 .8 2 2
Caribbean88............. 2 0 23 2 5 2B 3 0 31 3 2 2 .2 1 .9 2 .1 1 .8 1 .8
' South America ‘ 3 1 4 7 168 191 2 1 5 2 4 1 2 4 7 2 5 2 2 . 7 2 .6 2 .4 2 .3 2 .2
Northern America3 4...... ................. 1 9 9 2 1 4 2 2 6 2 3 9 2 5 2 2 5 4 2 5 7 1 .5 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0
Europe 4.... .......... 4 2 5 4 4 4 4 6 0 4 7 4 4 8 4 4 6 7 4 8 8 .9 .7 .6 .4 A
Soviet Union *...... 2 1 4 23 1 2 4 3 2 5 4 2 6 6 2 6 8 2 7 0 1 .5 1.0 .9 .8 .8
16 16 1 9 21 2 3 2 3 2 3 2.1 2.0 1 .9 1.3 1.4
Australia and Haw Xestand *........ 1 4 15 1 7 1 8 1 8 16 2.0 1.9 1 .7 1.0 1.1
4 2.J
Less developed regions............... 3 4 4 5 5 5 2 .7 2.6
U i
2
X Not applicable. 'Computed by Ihe exponential method. For explanation ot average annual percent change, see Guide to
Tabular Presentation. *Less developed region. ’ For component countries, see table 1519 4More developed region.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, D e m o g ra p h ic E s tim a te s fo r c o u n trie s W ith a P o p u la tio n o f 1 0 M iitio n o r M o re : 1 98 1, 1981
and unpublished data,
No. 1516. W o r l d Po p u l a t io n C h a r a c t e r is t ic s , 1975 t o 1982, a n d P r o j e c t io n s t o 2000
[See headnote, table 1617, For explanation of "more developed" qnd "less developed" categories, see text, p. 859]
ITEM Unit 1975 I960 1982 1985 1990 1995 2000
World total......................................................................... Millions..... 4,115 4,498 4,664 4,901 6,314 5,756 6,217
Population per sq. mi........................................................ Number..... 78 66 89 93 101 110 119
Males........................................................................................ Millions...... 2,063 2,257 2,336 2,461 2,671 2.897 3,130
Females*....,................. Millions...... 2,052 2,241 2,318 2,439 2,642 2,859 3.087
Under 5 years old........ Percent..... 13.3 123 12.2 120 11.7 11,2 10.8
5 to 14 years old......... Percent..... 23.3 22.7 22.3 21.6 20.7 20.4 19.9
15 to 64 years cto....... Percent..... 57.7 59.1 59.7 80.5 81.8 62.1 62.7
5.7 5.9 6.9 &Q 6.3 6.6
21.9 22.8 23.0 23.5 24.3 25.2 26.1
Less developed regions..................... .......................................
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, unpublished data.
Millions..,..,.
1,096
3,019
1,136 1,152 1.176 1,211 3,361 3,502 3,725 4,102 14,513
No. 15T7. W o rld V vtal St a t is t ic s a n d Life Expectancy: 1970 t o 2010
[Source of data presents 3 variants or series of projections: Medium, high, and low. Figures shown here are for the m e d iu m
v a ria n t Data shown are annual averages!
1,271
4,946
ITEM
Unit
1970-
1975
1975-
1960
1980-
1985
1986-
1990
1990-
1996
1995-
2000
2000-
2005
2005-
2010
World growth rate........................... Percent........................
Crude birth rate ’............................ Per 1,000 population__ _
Crude death rale ......................... Per 1,000 population.....
Total fertility rate a.......................... Number............ ..........
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes. Years....... ,— .......__....
1.9
31.5
12.5
(na\
55.8
57.1
1.7
28.5
11.3
3.9
57.5
56.3
58.8
1.7
27.5
10.6
3.8
59.2
57.9
60.5
1.6
26.5
10.1
3.4
60.8
59.4
62.2
1.6
26.2
9.5
3.2
62.3
80.8
63.9
1.5
23.9
9.0
3.0
63.9
62.4
65.5
1.4*
22.5
8.6
(NA)
65.5
63.8
67.2
1.3
21.1
8.4
(NA)
66.6
65.0
68.7
NA Not available. 'See headnote, table 1520. ’ Total fertility rate: Average number of children that would be born per
woman II all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and, at each year of age, they experienced the birth rates
occurring In the specified year.
Source: Population Division of the United Nations, New York, N.Y., W o rld P o p u la tio n P ro s p e c ts a $ A s s e s s e d In 1 9 8 0 , 1981, and
unpublished data.