What are the future projections for global population growth?

Mar 18, 2025 ... A new way of estimating rural populations has found that we may be undercounting people who live in these areas, potentially inflating the ... Dec 12, 2022 ... Biologists scoured hundreds of studies of ant populations around the globe to arrive at a startling new estimate of their numbers: 20 ... Feb 12, 2025 ... Over the past 23 years, there were constantly more men than women living on the planet. Of the 8.06 billion people living on the Earth in 2023, ... Nov 7, 2022 ... "Eight billion people, it is a momentous milestone for humanity," said United Nations Population Fund chief Natalia Kanem, hailing an increase ... May 4, 2023 ... We've already altered at least 70 percent of Earth's ... But despite how inevitable population decline will benefit people and the planet ... Jan 12, 2021 ... Burning Planet Earth ... planet's human population. There are now 7.8 billion people, more than double the Earth's population just 50 years ago. Apr 27, 2023 ... In fact, insects account for 80% of animal life on Earth. But, both the number and diversity of insects are declining around the globe due to ... Jul 11, 2022 ... The world population is projected to reach 10.4 billion people sometime in the 2080s and remain there until 2100, according to the United ... Jul 15, 2011 ... Biodiversity; Ecosystem*; Extinction, Biological*; Feeding Behavior; Food Chain*; Humans; Introduced Species; Population Dynamics; Predatory ... In a Horizon special, naturalist Sir David Attenborough investigates whether the world is heading for a population crisis.