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  2. World Population Day - Wikipedia

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    The day was suggested by Dr. K.C.Zachariah in which population reached five billion when he worked as Sr Demographer at World Bank. [4] While press interest and general awareness in the global population surges at the increments of whole billions of people, the world population increases by 100 million approximately every 14 months. The world ...

  3. Estimates of historical world population - Wikipedia

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    Graph of world population over the past 12,000 years . As a general rule, the confidence of estimates on historical world population decreases for the more distant past. Robust population data exist only for the last two or three centuries. Until the late 18th century, few governments had ever performed an accurate census.

  4. Demographics of the world - Wikipedia

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    The current world population growth is approximately 1.09%. [5] People under 15 years of age made up over a quarter of the world population (25.18%), and people age 65 and over made up nearly ten percent (9.69%) in 2021. [5] The world's literacy rate has increased dramatically in the last 40 years, from 66.7% in 1979 to 86.3% today. [13]

  5. China's "dragon" baby boom may boost population in 2024 ... - AOL

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    More babies are being born in hospitals across China in the Year of the Dragon, financial news outlet Yicai reported, an increase which could soften the decline in population in 2024 and bring ...

  6. List of countries by past and projected future population ...

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    Population of the present-day top seven most-populous countries, 1800 to 2100. Future projections are based on the 2024 UN's medium-fertility scenario. Chart created by Our World In Data in 2024. The following is a list of countries by past and projected future population. This assumes that countries stay constant in the unforeseeable future ...

  7. Vision 2024 for Albuquerque and NM theme of this week - AOL

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    Feb. 5—A crisis triage center nearly 10 years in the making. The launch of a Downtown-area trail system. An upgraded airport. Several major projects will be launched or completed in 2024. This ...

  8. International Women's Day 2024: What to know, how to ... - AOL

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    The 99s Museum of Women Pilots tells the story of the 99, a group of international female pilots, and conveys the history of women in aviation from about 1911 up to present day.

  9. World population - Wikipedia

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    Estimates of world population by their nature are an aspect of modernity, possible only since the Age of Discovery.Early estimates for the population of the world [10] date to the 17th century: William Petty, in 1682, estimated the world population at 320 million (current estimates ranging close to twice this number); by the late 18th century, estimates ranged close to one billion (consistent ...