The World's Population Is Set To Reach 11 Billion By 2100
According to the United Nations, the world's population reached 7.3 billion in the middle of 2015. During the past 12 years alone, another one billion people have been added to the planet's population. It is forecast to increase by further billion over the next 15 years, reaching 8.5 billion in 2013. In 2050, it will pass the 9.7 billion mark, before topping 11.2 billion in 2100.
Distribution of the global population by continent 2023
Population of Africa as a share of global population 2020-2050
Global population 2000-2022, by gender
Global population share of illicit drug use 2021, by drug
Distribution of the global population by wealth range in 2022
Extreme poverty as share of global population in Africa 2024, by country
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