This statistic shows the number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100. Figures from 2020 to 2100 are estimates. In 2015, there were about 417,000 individuals aged 100 and over worldwide. This figure is expected to increase to over 19 million in the year 2100.
Number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100
(in 1,000s)
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United Nations. (June 17, 2019). Number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/996597/number-centenarians-worldwide/
United Nations. "Number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996597/number-centenarians-worldwide/
United Nations. (2019). Number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996597/number-centenarians-worldwide/
United Nations. "Number of People Aged 100 and Older (Centenarians) Worldwide from 2010 to 2100 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996597/number-centenarians-worldwide/
United Nations, Number of people aged 100 and older (centenarians) worldwide from 2010 to 2100 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996597/number-centenarians-worldwide/ (last visited February 22, 2020)
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