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  1. www.pewresearch.org › short-reads › 2017/04/05World’s largest religion by population is still Christianity ...

    Apr 5, 2017 · Christians remained the largest religious group in the world in 2015, making up nearly a third (31%) of Earth’s 7.3 billion people, according to a new Pew Research Center demographic analysis. But the report also shows that the number of Christians in what many consider the religion’s heartland, the continent of Europe, is in decline.

  2. ourworldindata.org › population-growthPopulation Growth - Our World in Data

    The world population has increased rapidly over the last few centuries. The speed of global population growth over the last few centuries has been staggering. For most of human history, the world population was well under one million. 1. As recently as 12,000 years ago, there were only 4 million people worldwide.

  3. ourworldindata.org › grapher › total-populationTotal population living in extreme poverty by world region

    Mar 27, 2024 · For instance, while in the United States a person is counted as being in poverty if they live on less than roughly $24.55 per day, in Ethiopia the poverty line is set more than 10 times lower – at $2.04 per day. You can read more about how these comparable national poverty lines are calculated in this footnote. 4.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_continents_andList of continents and continental subregions by population

    List of continents and continental subregions by population. This is a list of continents and continental subregions by population. World population by continent, 2021. Asia (59.4%) Africa (17.6%) Europe (9.4%) North America (7.5%) South America (5.5%)

  5. www.theworldcounts.com › populations › continentsPopulation of Africa - The World Counts

    Population of Africa: Almost 4 of 10 people on the planet. After 2050, Africa will continue to have the highest population growth of all continents. By 2100, Africa will hold 39 percent of the world population compared to 15 percent in 2017 and just 9 percent in 1950. 12 of 25 most populous countries

  6. population.un.org › wpp › PublicationsKey Findings WPP 2017 Final EMBARGOED - Un

    Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2017). World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision. New York: United Nations. 543 21012345 0-4 10-14 20-24 30-34 40-44 50-54 60-64 70-74 80-84 90-94 100+ Percentage Male Female 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_countries_byList of countries by number of billionaires - Wikipedia

    Per Forbes (April 2024); Rank Rank per capita Country/Territory Billionaires Rate - World 2,781: 0.343 1 11 United States 813: 2.420 2 53 China 406: 0.288 3 58 India 200: 0.144 4