Statistical Agencies

Total population

Total population (mid-year) by sex for one location. Backed by UN DESA World Population Prospects 2024 indicator id 49 (TPopulation). Defaults to the last 5 years ending at the current year when start_year / end_year are omitted.

get/api/v1/un-population/population

Query parameters

locationstring required

Country or area as ISO3 (USA), ISO2 (US), or M49 numeric (840). Aggregates like 900 (World) also accepted.

start_yearinteger nullable

Start year of the requested range (YYYY). Defaults to current_year - 5.

end_yearinteger nullable

End year of the requested range (YYYY). Defaults to current_year.

Response

Total population rows by year (and sex where applicable).

Example response

{
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
    "data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
    "response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
    "provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
    "source": "sugra_crypto",
    "attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
    "fallback_chain": [
      "sugra_crypto",
      "sugra_finance"
    ]
  }
}

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