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WORLD - Estimations 2020

Countries	Total population (thousands)	Birth rate	Mortality rate	Life expectancy	Infant mortality rate	Number of children per woman	Growth rate	Population aged 65 and more (thousands)
AFRICA	1,340,598	32.6	7.8	63.5	44.2	4.30	24.4	47,096
ASIA	4,641,055	15.8	7.0	73.8	23.2	2.12	8.4	411,603
EUROPE	747,636	10.1	11.2	78.7	3.8	1.61	0.4	142,906
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	653,962	15.9	6.4	75.6	14.6	2.00	8.9	58,651
NORTHERN AMERICA	368,870	11.8	8.8	79.3	5.6	1.75	6.1	61,903
OCEANIA	42,678	16.2	6.8	78.9	16.9	2.33	12.8	5,448
WORLD	7,794,799	18.0	7.6	72.8	27.5	2.44	10.4	727,606

Source : Estimates for the current year based on data from the World Population Prospects. United Nations. 2019
World Population Prospects publishes United Nations population estimates for all world countries and every year from 1950 to 2020, as well as projections for different scenarios (low, middle and high variants) from 2020 to 2100. The figures presented here correspond to middle variant projections for the given year.