The map below lists these 10 countries, illustrating countries with shrinking populations in blue, and those with growing populations in red. The United States in growing at a moderate pace of 0. ...

This animated map shows how global populations are distributed across Earth by dividing the globe into slices covering 10% of ...

If city lights block the stars over your backyard, this map can help you hunt down the darkest skies for epic stargazing.

Considering Russia has the ninth highest population in the world, it is the area on this map with the largest gap between its population ranking and its population density ranking.

Once in a while, viral memes and outlandish Reddit claims turn out to be true. In 2022, a claim circulated on social media asserting that, on July 8, 99 percent of the world’s population would ...

A new U.N. report says the world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion.

That is why you still see a hefty 25% increase in the world’s population in the projections before it tops out in 2080. Many countries around the world are already beginning to feel the effects ...

World population reaching 8 billion: What this means for the family of humanity Divisions are causing delays and deadlock on issues from nuclear disarmament to terrorism to global health.

The report was originally published on World Population Day five months ago.It projected Tuesday as the day for the 8 billion person milestone, now dubbed the "Day of Eight Billion," to be ...

The world’s population has grown dramatically in the last 75 years, from an estimated 2.6 billion in 1950 to 8 billion in November 2022. Since then, it has increased by roughly 2.5% to 8.2 billion.

The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand at more than 8 billion people, according to figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau on ...

The world’s population hit 8 billion on Tuesday, according to UN estimates, a major milestone as many parts of the world face plummeting growth rates and world leaders struggle to address ...