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  2. World population - Wikipedia

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    High, medium, and low projections of the future human world population. In world demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living. It was estimated by the United Nations to have exceeded eight billion in mid-November 2022.

  3. Demographics of the world - Wikipedia

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    The overall population of the world is approximately 8 billion as of November 2022. Currently, population growth is fastest among low wealth, least developed countries. The UN projects a world population of 9.15 billion in 2050, a 32.7% increase from 6.89 billion in 2010.

  4. List of countries by population (United Nations) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2022 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present.

  5. World population will hit 8 billion in November ... - AOL

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    The United Nations estimates that the worlds population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15 and that India will replace China as the worlds most populous nation next year. In a report...

  6. World Population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges - AOL

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    LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The world's population is projected to hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a United Nations projection, with much of the growth coming from ...

  7. Day of Eight Billion - Wikipedia

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    The world population's growth to eight billion people in 2022 – up from five billion in 1987, six billion in 1999, and seven billion in 2011 – reflects positive developments across fields such as global health and poverty eradication.

  8. World population projected at 7.9 billion on New Year's Day - AOL

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    The world population is projected to be 7.9 billion people on New Year's Day 2023, with 73.7 million people added since New Year's Day 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. That marks a 0.9% ...

  9. Projections of population growth - Wikipedia

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    The UN Population Division has calculated the future population of the world's countries, based on current demographic trends. In 2022, world population reached 8 billion. The UN's 2022 report projects world population to be 9.7 billion people in 2050, and about 10.3 billion by 2100.

  10. List of countries and dependencies by population - Wikipedia

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    Also given in a percentage is each country's population compared with the world population, which the United Nations estimates at 8.11 billion as of 2024.

  11. World Population Hits 8 Billion, Creating Many Challenges - AOL

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    The world's population will likely hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a United Nations projection, with much of the growth coming from developing nations in Africa.