The world’s population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to US Census Bureau estimates released on Monday.

Here’s one way to visualize the imprecision: Any time you’re looking at a chart of future population projections, there is a ...

The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported that the world population is expected to reach 8.09 billion by New Year’s Day, following an increase of over 71 million people in 2024.

when the world population grew by 75 million people. In January 2025, 4.2 births and 2.0 deaths were expected worldwide every second, according to the estimates by the US Census Bureau.

India has doubled its tiger population in just over a decade, thanks to conservation efforts that protect habitats, curb ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...

Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

Current estimates suggest that the Muslim population in India has now exceeded 200 million. Scroll down for more data on ...