According to the World Population Prospects 2024 report, which was made public here on Thursday, the global population is predicted to increase throughout the next 50 to 60 years, peaking at 10.3 billion in the middle of the 1980s, up from 8.2 billion in 2024.
The population of the world is expected to peak and then steadily decline, reaching 10.2 billion by the end of the century.
India will continue to be the most populated country in the world through 2100, having overtaken China in that regard last year.
The population of the world is expected to peak and then steadily decline, reaching 10.2 billion by the end of the century.
India will continue to be the most populated country in the world through 2100, having overtaken China in that regard last year.