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Africa's share of global population is projected to grow from 17% in 2020 to 25% in 2050 and 38% by 2100, while the share of Asia will fall from 60% in 2020 to 55% in 2050 and 45% in 2100. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The strong growth of the African population will happen regardless of the rate of decrease of fertility, because of the high proportion of young ...
By one estimate, in 2024 China's population stood at about 1.408 billion, down from the 1.412 billion recorded in the 2020 census. [11] According to the 2020 census, 91.11% of the population was Han Chinese, and 8.89% were minorities. China's population growth rate is −0.15%, ranking 159th in the world.
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 ...
English: Population pyramid of the world in continental groupings in 2023 Note: The continental groupings used here are defined by United Nations geoscheme regions, ones used are as follows; Europe; Asia; Africa; Oceania; Northern America and Latin America and the Caribbean (two split categories)
The National Bureau of Statistics said the total number of people in China dropped by 2.08 million, or 0.15%, to 1.409 billion in 2023. That was well above the population decline of 850,000 in ...
China reported a record low birth rate in 2023 as its population shrank for the second year in a row. The trend marked the deepening of a demographic challenge set to have significant implications ...
Population (2021) [1] [2] [4] % (world) ±% p.a. (2010–2013) Sovereign states (2025) De facto states (2025) Non-self-governing territory(ies) (2025) Other area(s) (2025) World: 7,909,295,151: 100% 1.17% 197 8 17 34 Asia: 4,694,576,167: 59.4% 1.04% 48 4 0 2 Africa: 1,393,676,444: 17.6%: 2.57% 54 2 2 4 Europe: 745,173,774: 9.4%: 0.08% 44 2 1 6 ...
China’s population ... That compares with a decline of 850,000 from 2021 to 2022, China’s first population ... “Roughly a third of the children born in 2023 were conceived in 2022, when many ...