Max Galka used gridded population data from Nasa to learn how the world is populated. He found half of the world lives in 1% of the Earth's surface and the rest resides in the other 99%.

This Map Shows How Tightly Humanity Is Concentrated Around the World Half the world's population lives in about 1 percent of the land.

While our growing population is a clear indicator of the success of public health measures around the world, it also poses a challenge to sustainability and social and economic growth, the extent ...

Data from the World Population Review has revealed which countries have the highest population density.

The Census Bureau has revealed how much populations will change across the world, with vastly different changes between nations.

It's often said that demographics are destiny. While the futures of nations are guided by much more than population trends, these demographic forces can play an awfully significant role. Countries ...

The remaining 90%, of course, inhabit the regions colored white. (That’s how math works!) The map above was created by data cruncher Max Galka using QGIS, ...

We’ve seen alot of world population maps, but this might just be prettiest one yet. Simple black lines trace the population density by latitude, so that a few cities, labeled in yellow, tower ...

Detailed ‘spike maps’ show world’s population clusters like never before Unlike other maps, ‘spike maps’ have no borders or boundaries, clearly showing population density across regions ...

The population of China is equivalent to that of the world's second most populous country, India, plus that of Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh.

Mind-blowing map shows 'overcrowded circle' where 50% of world's population live A teacher observed and verified that more people live inside a circle comprising 19 nations - including China ...