
United States
Americas · 2024
United States Overview & Key Indicators
United States is in the Americas region. Population is 340,003,797. Total GDP is $29,298B. GDP per capita is $86,170. Life expectancy is 78.9 years.
Population
340,003,797
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.TOTL · 2024
Total GDP
$29,298B
World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · 2024
GDP per Capita
$86,170
World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2024
Life Expectancy
78.9
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Median Age (years)
38.3
UN World Population Prospects · MedianAgePop · 2024
Population Growth
0.96%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.GROW · 2024
Urbanization
80.1%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2024
Net Migration
3.8
World Bank World Development Indicators · derived · 2024
United States Economy
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2024
Inflation Rate
2.9%
World Bank World Development Indicators · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2024
Gini Index
41.8
World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.GINI · 2024
Poverty Rate
1.1%
World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.DDAY · 2024
Military Expenditure (% of GDP)
3.4%
World Bank World Development Indicators · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024
United States Environment
CO₂ Emissions
13.62
World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.CO2E.PC · 2024
Renewable Energy Share
10.9%
Data year 2021
World Bank World Development Indicators · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021
Forest Area
33.9%
Data year 2023
World Bank World Development Indicators · AG.LND.FRST.ZS · 2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)
7.0
Data year 2023
World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · 2023
United States Technology
Internet Users
94.7%
World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Mobile Subscriptions
113.2
World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024
Frequently Asked Questions about United States
United States had a population of 340,003,797 in 2024 (World Bank).
GDP per capita in United States was $86,170 in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).
Data Sources & Accuracy
World Development Indicators, The World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Human Development Index and Education Index inputs, UNDP Human Development Report Office, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO. Median age, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Headline figures use 2024 where available. Older values show their year on the card. Missing values are shown as “No data”; they are never filled in with zeros.
- World Bank Open Data (World Development Indicators)
- UNDP Human Development Report (Human Development Index)
- UN World Population Prospects (median age)
Last checked: September 30, 2026
United States Social & Health
Life Expectancy
78.9
World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Human Development Index
0.938
Data year 2023
UNDP Human Development Report · hdi · 2023
Education Index
0.906
Data year 2023
UNDP Human Development Report · education_index · 2023