The total population in the World saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 8.02 billion inhabitants. Still, the total population reached its highest value in the observed period in 2023. The total population of a country refers to the de facto number of people residing in a country, regardless of citizenship or legal status.
World: Total population from 2013 to 2023
(in billion inhabitants)
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). World: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in billion inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805044/total-population-worldwide/
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