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Demographics of the world. Demographics of Earth. Population pyramid of the world in 2022 by the UN. Population. Over 8,120,531,329 (estimated) Fertility rate. 2.27 (2021) Earth has a human population of over 8 billion as of 2024, with an overall population density of 50 people per km 2 (130 per sq. mile). Nearly 60% of the world's population ...
List of countries by population (United Nations) 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 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [ 2]
Below is a list of countries and regions of the world with their projected population, as estimated by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, as of July 11, 2022. The Medium variant of the forecast for July 1, 2024, July 1, 2030, July 1, 2050 and July 1, 2100 is given. [ 12 ][ 13 ] Country (or dependent territory) 2024. 2030.
Around 9.3% of the world population live in extreme poverty, subsisting on less than US$1.9 per day; [79] around 8.9% are malnourished. [80] 87% of the world's over-15s are considered literate. [81] As of January 2024, there were about 5 billion global Internet users, constituting 66% of the world population. [82]
Currently, 757 million humans live in the 101 largest cities; [38] these cities are home to 11% of the world's population. [38] By the end of the century, the world population is projected to grow, with estimates ranging from 6.9 billion to 13.1 billion; [38] the percentage of people living in the 101 largest cities is estimated to be 15% to 23 ...
Though the Apollo 11 Moon landing is the most watched television event in American history, it is considered a news event, meaning that CBS and Nickelodeon's live telecast of Super Bowl LVIII in 2024 holds the record for the largest average viewership of any live network U.S. television broadcast, with 123.7 million viewers.
Figures are from the 2024 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the calendar year 2023. List of countries by number of births [ edit ]
An estimate on the "total number of people who have ever lived" as of 1995 was calculated by Haub (1995) at "about 105 billion births since the dawn of the human race" with a cut-off date at 50,000 BC (beginning of the Upper Paleolithic), and inclusion of a high infant mortality rate throughout pre-modern history.