An curved arrow pointing right. China's total population is estimated at 1.4 billion – about 19% of the world population. These images show how an overcrowded country affects daily life from ...

The Census Bureau has revealed how the global population will change between now and 2100, with some nations losing hundreds of thousands of people and others seeing large population growth.

The 0.9 per cent increase in 2024 was a slight slowdown from 2023, when the world population grew by 75 million people. In January 2025, 4.2 births and 2.0 deaths were expected worldwide every ...

As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, and driving progress. So is finance.

The World Population Prospects 2019: Highlights, estimates that the next 30 years will see the global population add an extra 2 billion people to today's figure of 7.7 billion, and, by the end of ...

China's total population is estimated at 1.4 billion – about 19% of the world population. These images show how an overcrowded country affects daily life from transportation to worship.