North America
United States in numbers United States is in North America and is classed by the World Bank as high income. Its capital is Washington D.C.. Its population was 341.78 million in 2025, ranking 3 of 217 countries. GDP per person was US$90,027 in 2025.
Population 341.78 million 2025
GDP US$30.77 trillion 2025
GDP per person US$90,027 2025
Life expectancy 78.9 2024
Area 9.83 million 2024
Urban share 80.2% 2025
People 341.78 million
2025 · +21% since 2000 · Rank 3 of 217
0.52%
2025 · 1.11% in 2000 · Rank 134 of 217
37.2
2024 · +21% since 2000 · Rank 166 of 216
80.2%
2025 · 79.1% in 2000 · Rank 57 of 217
17.1%
2025 · 21.2% in 2000 · Rank 152 of 217
18.4%
2025 · 12.2% in 2000 · Rank 45 of 217
1.63
2024 · -21% since 2000 · Rank 133 of 217
Health and living standards 78.9
2024 · +3% since 2000 · Rank 61 of 217
6.5
2024 · -23% since 2000 · Rank 144 of 196
US$13,473
2023 · +196% since 2000 · Rank 1 of 193
100.0%
2024 · 100.0% in 2000 · Rank 8 of 215
94.7%
2024 · 43.1% in 2000 · Rank 28 of 186
97.0%
2022 · 101.9% in 2005 · Rank 127 of 190
Economy US$30.77 trillion
2025 · +200% since 2000 · Rank 1 of 210
US$90,027
2025 · +148% since 2000 · Rank 11 of 210
Int$90,027
2025 · +148% since 2000 · Rank 12 of 199
2.16%
2025 · 4.08% in 2000 · Rank 139 of 210
2.95%
2024 · 3.38% in 2000 · Rank 94 of 180
4.2%
2025 · 4.0% in 2000 · Rank 118 of 187
11.0%
2024 · 10.7% in 2000 · Rank 173 of 183
0.0%
2025 · 0.0% in 2000 · Rank 171 of 176
Land and environment 9.83 million
2024 · +2% since 2000 · Rank 3 of 216
33.8%
2024 · 33.1% in 2000 · Rank 102 of 214
13.62
2024 · -35% since 2000 · Rank 15 of 203
Elsewhere in North America Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, updated 8 October 2026. Each figure is the latest year available for United States. Rankings compare countries with data from the same or recent years.