It projects that eight countries will lead world population growth until 2050: the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines and the United ...

Human population growth over the past 10,000 years ... This area is bigger than 3 football pitches. According to the World Commission on Environment and Development there are only 1.7 hectares ...

A new report from United Nations shows the estimated global population will peak at 10.3 billion people in the mid-2080s - a significantly earlier timeline ... found that such growth is slowing ...