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The global population reached nearly 8.2 billion by mid-2024 and is expected to grow by another two billion over the next 60 years, peaking at around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s. more
World population set to cross 8 billion mark on January 1: US Census Bureau

The world population is set to officially cross 8 billion mark on January 1, 2024, as per data released by the US Census Bureau.

‘Milestone for humanity’ as UN celebrates 8 billionth birth

New York: The Day of 8 Billion, officially marked on Tuesday, is a milestone moment for human longevity, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), “signalling major improvements ...

Global population reaches 8 billion, India is projected to surpass China as world’s most populous country in 2023

New York: United Nations Population Fund said the global population touched the 8 billion mark on Tuesday.

World population to reach 8 billion this year, as growth rate slows: Report

New York: 15 November 2022 is predicted to be the day that the global population reaches eight billion. The projection is revealed in the UN’s World Population Prospects 2022 report ...