of … time zones change their clocks
Share of the world’s time zones that still observe daylight saving time.
World insights
The world in numbers.
How the world's … people live, age and move, from the latest World Bank and United Nations figures.
…people
…countries and territories
Wealth and health
Richer countries live longer, up to a point.
Each circle is a country, sized by population. Life expectancy climbs steeply as income rises from $1,000 to $10,000 per person, then levels off in the low 80s.
- Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- North America
- South America
- Oceania
Ageing
The oldest populations
Share of people aged 65 and over.
Youth
The youngest populations
Share of people under 15. In parts of sub-Saharan Africa, nearly one in two people is a child.
Migration
Where most residents were born elsewhere.
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Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock. Places with at least 100,000 migrants.ports in the country with the most
Seaports and river ports with UN/LOCODE codes.
languages with an ISO code
Living, historic and extinct languages, each with its ISO 639-3 code.