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# Population
- URL: https://www.vizney.com/population/
- Published: 2024-10-21T03:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-10T02:31:40.000Z
- Description: This dashboard lets you explore global and country-specific population data.
- Author: Yehwan Hwang
- Tags: Statistics, Gallery

### Definition

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

### How to Use

- **Line Chart**
  - View yearly trends globally, by country, or for a selected group(\*).
  - Compare trends across multiple countries (up to five) over time.
  - Adjust the year range or select a specific year to focus on data for that period.
- **Bar Chart**
  - Choose world or regional data to compare values across countries.
  - Select a specific year to view data for that point in time.
  - Hover over a country to see a quick view of its yearly trends.
  - When one or multiple countries are selected, you can go to the line chart dashboard to view trends for the selected countries.
- **Map Chart**
  - Choose world or regional data to compare country values by circle size.
  - Select a specific year to focus on data for that point in time.
  - Hover over a country to get a brief view of its yearly trends.
  - When one or multiple countries are selected, you can go to the line chart dashboard to view trends for the selected countries.

### Source

[World Bank Open DataFree and open access to global development data![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/6a/50/6a50f03c-1922-4e90-bf18-c5abd0f819d4/content/images/icon/favicon-2.ico)World Bank Open Data![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/6a/50/6a50f03c-1922-4e90-bf18-c5abd0f819d4/content/images/thumbnail/logo-wb-header-en.svg)](https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL?ref=vizney.com)

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