Currently, the UN estimates the world population to be about ... in Paraguay “may have missed a quarter of the population”.

Global population data undercounts rural communities by up to 84%, impacting resource allocation and planning.

"For the first time, our study provides evidence that a significant proportion ... UN and the World Bank rely on the same national censuses that are the basis for the population maps.

Meanwhile, another health map, produced by NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, showed the most obese countries in the world by proportion of population. While the United States' proportion is ...

Global population datasets, crucial for decision-making by governments and institutions, may underestimate rural populations ...