Annual population counts

land cover

Global per-pixel counts of human populations

Details

This dataset extends on the Global Human Settlement (GHS) dataset which maps tthe number of inhabitats per pixel in 1975, 1990, 2000, and 2015. Here, we linearly interpolated this data on a yearly basis, deriving global population counts between 1992 and 2018.

Subdatasets

pop | Number of people per pixel
content description
value_range 0…n

masDMT query

# data call without specifying subdataset and resolution
list_data("iGHS")

# data call for specific subdataset 
list_data("iGHS/pop")

# data call to subdataset with a specific resolution
list_data("iGHS/pop/300m")