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World Population Prospects: The 2022 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant). Population growth through history from 5000 BC to the current year (2024) for the entire population of the world.
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Population Projections (future) World population from 2023...
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World population has reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022...
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Jun 1, 2023 · The world population has changed in dramatic ways over the last few centuries. Let’s take a look at long-run data on population to understand this change, and how quickly the world population is growing today. The chart shows the increasing number of people living on our planet over the last 12,000 years.
World Population Estimates, 20 Countries and Regional Totals, AD 1–2000 (in thousands) References. Further reading. External links. Estimates of historical world population. Comparison of humans living today with all previous generations. This article lists current estimates of the world population in history.
Mar 31, 2023 · About this data. Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources. Gapminder - Population v7 (2022); Gapminder - Systema Globalis (2022); HYDE (2017); United Nations - World Population Prospects (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
The population of World in 2022 was 7,975,105,156, a 0.83% increase from 2021. The population of World in 2021 was 7,909,295,151, a 0.87% increase from 2020. Chart and table of World population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
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. As recently as 12,000 years ago, there were only 4 million people worldwide. The chart shows the rapid increase in the global population since 1700.
