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Least developed countries: UN classification
LDC
false
2
1
Population, total
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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This statistics in other country:

AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArab WorldArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamas, TheBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbean small statesCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicCentral Europe and the BalticsChadChannel IslandsChileChinaColombiaComorosCongo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.Costa RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCuracaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEarly-demographic dividendEast Asia & PacificEast Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)EcuadorEgypt, Arab Rep.El SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaEuro areaEurope & Central AsiaEurope & Central Asia (excluding high income)Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)European UnionFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFragile and conflict affected situationsFranceFrench PolynesiaGabonGambia, TheGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuamGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)High incomeHondurasHong Kong SAR, ChinaHungaryIBRD onlyIcelandIDA & IBRD totalIDA blendIDA onlyIDA totalIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Rep.IraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Dem. People’s Rep.Korea, Rep.KosovoKuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLao PDRLate-demographic dividendLatin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)LatviaLeast developed countries: UN classificationLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLow & middle incomeLow incomeLower middle incomeLuxembourgMacao SAR, ChinaMacedonia, FYRMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesia, Fed. Sts.Middle East & North AfricaMiddle East & North Africa (excluding high income)Middle East & North Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)Middle incomeMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth AmericaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOECD membersOmanOther small statesPacific island small statesPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPost-demographic dividendPre-demographic dividendPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint Maarten (Dutch part)Slovak RepublicSloveniaSmall statesSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AsiaSouth Asia (IDA & IBRD)South SudanSpainSri LankaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Martin (French part)St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)SudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUpper middle incomeUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, RBVietnamVirgin Islands (U.S.)West Bank and GazaWorldYemen, Rep.ZambiaZimbabwe

Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Least developed countries: UN classification. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

(1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.

Categories, topics:

Climate Change, Health

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
521.23 mln
Minimum:
241.073 mln
jan 1, 1961
Maximum:
954.218 mln
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
241.073 mln
+241.073 mln
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
246.733 mln
+5.66 mln
2.35%
jan 1, 1963
252.586 mln
+5.853 mln
2.37%
jan 1, 1964
258.67 mln
+6.084 mln
2.41%
jan 1, 1965
265.039 mln
+6.369 mln
2.46%
jan 1, 1966
271.724 mln
+6.685 mln
2.52%
jan 1, 1967
278.756 mln
+7.032 mln
2.59%
jan 1, 1968
286.104 mln
+7.349 mln
2.64%
jan 1, 1969
293.663 mln
+7.559 mln
2.64%
jan 1, 1970
301.285 mln
+7.622 mln
2.6%
jan 1, 1971
308.87 mln
+7.585 mln
2.52%
jan 1, 1972
316.378 mln
+7.508 mln
2.43%
jan 1, 1973
323.859 mln
+7.48 mln
2.36%
jan 1, 1974
331.416 mln
+7.557 mln
2.33%
jan 1, 1975
339.202 mln
+7.786 mln
2.35%
jan 1, 1976
347.329 mln
+8.127 mln
2.4%
jan 1, 1977
355.839 mln
+8.511 mln
2.45%
jan 1, 1978
364.712 mln
+8.873 mln
2.49%
jan 1, 1979
373.921 mln
+9.209 mln
2.53%
jan 1, 1980
383.418 mln
+9.497 mln
2.54%
jan 1, 1981
393.172 mln
+9.754 mln
2.54%
jan 1, 1982
403.187 mln
+10.015 mln
2.55%
jan 1, 1983
413.496 mln
+10.309 mln
2.56%
jan 1, 1984
424.132 mln
+10.636 mln
2.57%
jan 1, 1985
435.137 mln
+11.005 mln
2.59%
jan 1, 1986
446.546 mln
+11.409 mln
2.62%
jan 1, 1987
458.352 mln
+11.806 mln
2.64%
jan 1, 1988
470.557 mln
+12.205 mln
2.66%
jan 1, 1989
483.208 mln
+12.651 mln
2.69%
jan 1, 1990
496.364 mln
+13.156 mln
2.72%
jan 1, 1991
510.058 mln
+13.693 mln
2.76%
jan 1, 1992
524.325 mln
+14.267 mln
2.8%
jan 1, 1993
539.126 mln
+14.801 mln
2.82%
jan 1, 1994
554.321 mln
+15.196 mln
2.82%
jan 1, 1995
569.72 mln
+15.399 mln
2.78%
jan 1, 1996
585.189 mln
+15.469 mln
2.72%
jan 1, 1997
600.665 mln
+15.475 mln
2.64%
jan 1, 1998
616.193 mln
+15.528 mln
2.59%
jan 1, 1999
631.886 mln
+15.693 mln
2.55%
jan 1, 2000
647.911 mln
+16.025 mln
2.54%
jan 1, 2001
664.386 mln
+16.475 mln
2.54%
jan 1, 2002
681.362 mln
+16.976 mln
2.56%
jan 1, 2003
698.795 mln
+17.432 mln
2.56%
jan 1, 2004
716.594 mln
+17.799 mln
2.55%
jan 1, 2005
734.627 mln
+18.032 mln
2.52%
jan 1, 2006
752.795 mln
+18.168 mln
2.47%
jan 1, 2007
771.082 mln
+18.287 mln
2.43%
jan 1, 2008
789.545 mln
+18.463 mln
2.39%
jan 1, 2009
808.297 mln
+18.752 mln
2.38%
jan 1, 2010
827.498 mln
+19.202 mln
2.38%
jan 1, 2011
847.264 mln
+19.766 mln
2.39%
jan 1, 2012
867.666 mln
+20.402 mln
2.41%
jan 1, 2013
888.607 mln
+20.94 mln
2.41%
jan 1, 2014
910.064 mln
+21.457 mln
2.41%
jan 1, 2015
931.955 mln
+21.891 mln
2.41%
jan 1, 2016
954.218 mln
+22.263 mln
2.39%

Ranking of countries by current statistics by years