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English: World population 1950-2017, in billions.
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US Census Bureau International Data Base - Select "Region", table "Total Midyear Population, Area, Density", Regions: "World".

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CSV table data file as retrieved from US Census Bureau International Database, without modifications.

Data file "population.csv"
"Total Midyear Population for World -  Aggregated"
Region,Country,Year,Population,"Area (sq. km.)","Density (persons per sq. km.)"
World," Aggregated",1950,2556505579,125640387,20.3
World," Aggregated",1951,2593858083,125640387,20.6
World," Aggregated",1952,2635734313,125640387,21.0
World," Aggregated",1953,2681062149,125640387,21.3
World," Aggregated",1954,2729285846,125640387,21.7
World," Aggregated",1955,2781208671,125640387,22.1
World," Aggregated",1956,2834464686,125640387,22.6
World," Aggregated",1957,2890572456,125640387,23.0
World," Aggregated",1958,2947421720,125640387,23.5
World," Aggregated",1959,3000072146,125640387,23.9
World," Aggregated",1960,3042445344,125640387,24.2
World," Aggregated",1961,3083506202,125640387,24.5
World," Aggregated",1962,3139715515,125640387,25.0
World," Aggregated",1963,3209533214,125640387,25.5
World," Aggregated",1964,3280976742,125640387,26.1
World," Aggregated",1965,3350247056,125640387,26.7
World," Aggregated",1966,3420543874,125640387,27.2
World," Aggregated",1967,3490288535,125640387,27.8
World," Aggregated",1968,3562353760,125640387,28.4
World," Aggregated",1969,3637276383,125640387,28.9
World," Aggregated",1970,3712963247,125640387,29.6
World," Aggregated",1971,3790831132,125640387,30.2
World," Aggregated",1972,3867338018,125640387,30.8
World," Aggregated",1973,3943176752,125640387,31.4
World," Aggregated",1974,4017813804,125640387,32.0
World," Aggregated",1975,4090414797,125640387,32.6
World," Aggregated",1976,4161640823,125640387,33.1
World," Aggregated",1977,4233639679,125640387,33.7
World," Aggregated",1978,4305732462,125640387,34.3
World," Aggregated",1979,4380675312,125640387,34.9
World," Aggregated",1980,4452942594,125640387,35.4
World," Aggregated",1981,4535670569,125640387,36.1
World," Aggregated",1982,4615594636,125640387,36.7
World," Aggregated",1983,4696609098,125640387,37.4
World," Aggregated",1984,4776733167,125640387,38.0
World," Aggregated",1985,4858255344,125640387,38.7
World," Aggregated",1986,4942034793,125640387,39.3
World," Aggregated",1987,5028295387,125640387,40.0
World," Aggregated",1988,5115225260,125640387,40.7
World," Aggregated",1989,5201771390,125640387,41.4
World," Aggregated",1990,5289040477,125640387,42.1
World," Aggregated",1991,5371956011,125640387,42.8
World," Aggregated",1992,5456702211,125640387,43.4
World," Aggregated",1993,5538785743,125640387,44.1
World," Aggregated",1994,5619414012,125640387,44.7
World," Aggregated",1995,5700328131,125640387,45.4
World," Aggregated",1996,5780525477,125640387,46.0
World," Aggregated",1997,5859076518,125640387,46.6
World," Aggregated",1998,5936654189,125640387,47.3
World," Aggregated",1999,6013490977,125640387,47.9
World," Aggregated",2000,6089648784,125640387,48.5
World," Aggregated",2001,6166108367,125640387,49.1
World," Aggregated",2002,6242347736,125640387,49.7
World," Aggregated",2003,6317998040,125640387,50.3
World," Aggregated",2004,6393741245,125640387,50.9
World," Aggregated",2005,6469688764,125640387,51.5
World," Aggregated",2006,6546299902,125640387,52.1
World," Aggregated",2007,6623914961,125640387,52.7
World," Aggregated",2008,6700983106,125640387,53.3
World," Aggregated",2009,6776763237,125640387,53.9
World," Aggregated",2010,6852472823,125640387,54.5
World," Aggregated",2011,6928198253,125640387,55.1

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15:57, 10 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 15:57, 10 July 2006740 × 430 (3 KB)ConsciousHistory of the world population. Plotted by myself as a replacement for en:Image:World population history.png using data from [http://www.geohive.com/global/geo.php?xml=hist3&xsl=hist3]. Category:Demography
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