Explore World Population Day 2025 and projections for the global population by 2100. Learn how the world’s population is ...

World Population Day 2025 , observed on 11 July, centres around the theme: "Empowering young people to create the families ...

For decades, we’ve been told that the world’s biggest problem is too many people. From Malthus in the 18th century to “The ...

Welcome to the world of population projections. Estimates from highly respected demographers suggest that the United States of the future might be less populous than that of the past.

Global population growth is projected to continue well into the 21st century, with estimates suggesting the world's population will reach approximately 10.3 billion people by the mid-2080s ...

The United Nations-demarcated World Population Day on July 11 prompted a relook at the figure of the number of people in the world, and how each country is faring. The world’s population has now ...

A more recent policy brief – with graphs and projections by DESA was updated this month. The global population is growing at its slowest rate since 1950 with under 1% growth in 2020.

NEW YORK – One in four of the world’s nations has already passed peak population, as declining birth rates contribute to slower growth, according to new UN estimates. The global population ...

During the past 50 years, the global population has halved. According to UN projections, the world’s population is expected to increase by almost 2 billion in the next 30 years.

I regularly talk to well-informed people who do not realize that world population growth is rapidly decelerating. Currently, the UN estimates the most likely case is that the world’s population ...

The world’s population hit 8 billion on Tuesday, according to UN estimates, a major milestone as many parts of the world face plummeting growth rates and world leaders struggle to address ...

World population hits eight billion — here’s how researchers predict it will grow United Nations model predicts a slower rate of population growth than was previously estimated.