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Around 9.3% of the world population live in extreme poverty, subsisting on less than US$1.9 per day; [78] around 8.9% are malnourished. [79] 87% of the world's over-15s are considered literate. [80] As of January 2024, there were about 5 billion global Internet users, constituting 66% of the world population. [81]
The current world population growth is approximately 1.09%. [7] 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. [7] The world population more than tripled during the 20th century from about 1.65 billion in 1900 to 5.97 billion in 1999.
This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present.
It projected the world's population will reach around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 10.4 billion in 2100. ... Kinshasa, where more than 12 million people live, many families ...
According to the latest U.N. projections, the world’s population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and a peak of around 10.4 billion during the 2080s. It is forecast ...
Percentage of working population who live in households that fall below the World Bank's international poverty lines of $2.15 and $3.65 a day, as per the International Labour Organization. [13] Sorting is alphabetical by country code, according to ISO 3166-1 alpha-3.
Cartogram of the world's population in 2018; each square represents 500,000 people. This is a list of countries and dependencies by population.It includes sovereign states, inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
List of countries and dependencies by population; List of countries and dependencies by population density; List of countries by past and projected future population; List of countries by population in 1900; List of countries by population in 2005; List of countries by population in 2010; List of population concern organizations; List of ...