The world 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 Monday.
The huge number is an increase of more than 71 million people - more than everyone in the United Kingdom. The 0.9% increase in 2024 was a slight slowdown from last year, when the world population ...
Major economies are heading toward a "population collapse" by 2100 because of falling fertility rates, new research has found. A report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) on Wednesday, warns the ...
Friday's data reinforces concerns that the world's second largest economy ... About 22% of China's population, or 310.31 million people, were aged 60 or over in 2024, against 296.97 million ...
China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an eme ...