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According to the UN, the global population reached eight billion in November 2022, [65] but because the growth rate is slowing, it will take another 15 years to reach around 9 billion by 2037 and 20 years to reach 10 billion by 2057. [66] Alternative scenarios for 2050 range from a low of 7.4 billion to a high of more than 10.6 billion. [67]
Demographics of the world. Earth has a human population of over 8 billion as of 2024, with an overall population density of 50 people per km 2 (130 per sq. mile). Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, with almost 2.8 billion in the countries of India and China combined.
Of the additional 1.9 billion people projected between 2020 and 2050, 1.2 billion will be added in Africa, 0.7 billion in Asia and zero in the rest of the world. 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.
Airbnb repurchased $749 million worth of shares in Q2 and $2.75 billion over the past 12 months, amounting to nearly 4% of the current $72 billion market cap. The company has authorized $5.25 ...
Sales for the app family rose about $7 billion year over year. Meta stock has rallied 7.5% since the company's Aug. 1 earnings report, according to Yahoo Finance data. Shares are still off by 4% ...
July 24, 2024 at 6:56 PM. Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday said net income in the second quarter fell 4% to $1.8 billion, a drop the company attributed to increased warranty expenses and the launch of ...
Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group. Actual global human population growth amounts to around 83 million annually, or 1.1% per year. [ 2] The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 8.1 billion in 2024. [ 3] The UN projected population to keep growing, and estimates have put ...
Despite its already massive size, Coca-Cola has managed to grow its top line by 39% in three years to $45.8 billion. With strong profit margins of 23%, it reported $10.7 billion of that as net ...