Migration-led decline
Natural change is non-negative while total population change is negative.
17countries and areas
0.5%of 2024 projected global population
42.04mpeople in the cohort
| Northern Mariana Islands | Oceania | 2001 | 44,278 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | Oceania | 2002 | 46,765 |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | Oceania | 2003 | 11,277 |
| Marshall Islands | Oceania | 2011 | 37,548 |
| Cook Islands | Oceania | 2012 | 13,729 |
| Tuvalu | Oceania | 2013 | 9,646 |
| Saint Martin (French part) | Latin America and the Caribbean | 2014 | 26,129 |
| Albania | Europe | 2017 | 2,791,765 |
| Guadeloupe | Latin America and the Caribbean | 2018 | 375,106 |
| Greenland | Northern America | 2020 | 55,840 |
| Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | Europe | 2021 | 1,684,790 |
| Tonga | Oceania | 2021 | 104,175 |
| Nepal | Asia | 2022 | 29,651,054 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Latin America and the Caribbean | 2022 | 100,616 |
| Mauritius | Africa | 2023 | 1,271,169 |
| Armenia | Asia | 2024 | 2,973,840 |
| Jamaica | Latin America and the Caribbean | 2024 | 2,839,175 |
Milestone cohorts overlap and must not be added together. “Since” is the start of the current uninterrupted state or the first year the milestone is reached in the WPP series. Membership and population evidence are labeled separately.
SOURCE · UN WPP 2024 CHECKS PASSED · DETAILS⌄
Releasewpp2024
RevisionPOP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1
Retrieved2026-06-25T11:25:03+00:00
LicenceCC BY 3.0 IGO
Formulapopulation-state-v2 · global-population-share-by-state-and-milestone-v1
Transformreproducible canonical pipeline
Measurement universeall 237 WPP country and area records in the canonical Register
Reference time2024 projected population; source observations through 2023
Unitcountry/area count · people · share of summed population
Evidence statusprojected cohort membership · projected population