Trends in population

The world's population is expected to increase by nearly 2 billion persons in the next 30 years, from the current 8 billion to 9.7 billion in 2050.

World population trends - United Nations Population Fund

It took hundreds of thousands of years for the world population to grow to one billion – then in just another 200 years or so, it grew.

U.S. Population Trends Return to Pre-Pandemic Norms

This year's national population growth is still historically low but is a slight uptick from the 0.4% increase in 2022 and the 0.2% increase in ...

Major Trends in Population Growth Around the World - PMC

The world's population continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace. The decelerating growth is mainly attributable to fertility declines in a growing number of ...

Growing or shrinking? What the latest trends tell us about the world's ...

The global population reached nearly 8.2 billion by mid-2024 and is expected to grow by another two billion over the next 60 years, peaking at around 10.3 ...

Population Growth - Our World in Data

On this page, you will find all of our data, charts, and writing on changes in population growth. This includes how populations are distributed worldwide.

Global Trends 2040 – Demographics and Human Development

The world's population will continue to increase every year, adding approximately 1.4 billion people to reach an estimated 9.2 billion by 2040.

The Demographic Outlook: 2024 to 2054

Population growth generally slows over the next 30 years, from 0.6 percent per year, on average, between 2024 and 2034 to 0.2 percent per year, ...

Population growth - Wikipedia

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 ...

Population Projections for 2020 to 2060 - U.S. Census Bureau

Despite slowing popula- tion growth, particularly after 2030, the U.S. population is still expected to grow by 79 million people by 2060, crossing the 400- ...

8 Trends for a World of 8 Billion People

Slowing growth · Fewer children · Longer lives · People on the move · Ageing populations · Women outliving men · Two pandemics · Shifting centres ...

Population growth rate Comparison - The World Factbook - CIA

Population growth rate ; 61, Vanuatu, 1.55 ; 62, Algeria, 1.54 ; 63, Luxembourg, 1.52 ; 64, Guatemala, 1.49 ...

World and U.S. Population Trends | PRB

PRB tracks the key demographic trends underlying global population change and helps decisionmakers understand these trends and their implications.

Population Growth in Most States Lags Long-Term Trends

Most states' populations grew more slowly in 2023 than they did over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023. Population growth has been trending downward for decades.

US population by year, race, age, ethnicity, & more - USAFacts

How has the population changed in the US? ... Between 2010 and 2022, Texas had the largest growth with 4.8 million more residents. Illinois had the largest ...

The Demographic Outlook: 2023 to 2053

Population growth is generally projected to slow between 2023 and 2053, averaging 0.3 percent per year over that period. That growth will be ...

How population trends shape our workforce - ILOSTAT

Older persons in developed countries are staying in the labour market longer. Labour force participation rates for persons aged 55-64 ...

World population growth is expected to nearly stop by 2100

By 2100, the world's population is projected to reach approximately 10.9 billion, with annual growth of less than 0.1% – a steep decline from ...

Coming of Age: Infographic on Global Population Trends – IMF F&D

The global population has grown from 2.5 billion to more than 7.7 billion. By 2050, however, that number is projected to reach just 9.7 billion.

Global and regional population trends - Healthy DEvelopments

The world's population is expected to grow from over 7.6 billion today to 9.8 billion by 2050 (UN, 2017). This growth will be unevenly distributed between ...