The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 8.2 billion in 2025 [3] actual global human population growth amounts to around 70 million annually, or 0.85% per year List of countries by population growth ratepopulation growth rate for 2023 by our world in data [1] this article includes a table of annual population growth rate for countries and subnational areas. World population milestones went unnoticed until the 20th century, since there was no reliable data on global population dynamics [2] the population of the world reached The highest global population growth rates, with increases of over 1.8% per year, occurred between 1955 and 1975, peaking at 2.1% between 1965 and 1970
[3] the growth rate declined to 1.1% between 2015 and 2020 and is projected to decline further in the 21st century However, world population growth is unevenly distributed, with the total fertility rate ranging from the world's lowest of 0.8 in south korea, [10] to the highest of 6.7 in niger [11] the united nations estimated an annual population increase of 1.14% for the year of 2000 [12] the current world population growth is approximately 1.09% The world population on january 1, 2008, was estimated to be 6.801 billion people and increased to 6.888 billion people by january 1, 2009 [5] an estimated 141.8 million births and 54.0 million deaths took place in 2008
[5] the estimated number of global refugees decreased from 11.4 million to 10.5. The original was created 6 dec 2003 by securiger from data provided by the u.s Converted to svg by conscious.
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