What will the world population be in 2050?

What will the world population be in 2050?

9.9 billion
The 2020 World Population Data Sheet indicates that world population is projected to increase from 7.8 billion in 2020 to 9.9 billion by 2050. This level represents an increase of more than 25% from 2020.

Will the world Overpopulate in 2050?

On 14 May 2018, the United States Census Bureau calculated the world population as 7,472,985,269 for that same date and the United Nations estimated over 7 billion. In 2017, the United Nations increased the medium variant projections to 9.8 billion for 2050 and 11.2 billion for 2100.

What will India’s population be in 2050?

1.64 billion
The UN (https://bit.ly/2PGYALh) projects that India’s population will be 1.64 billion by 2050, the IHME projects 1.61 billion by 2048. It is only in the second half of the century that the two projections diverge with the UN predicting a population of 1.45 billion by 2100, and the IHME, 1.09 billion.

How Many People Can Earth Support?

Many scientists think Earth has a maximum carrying capacity of 9 billion to 10 billion people. One such scientist, the eminent Harvard University sociobiologist Edward O. Wilson, bases his estimate on calculations of the Earth’s available resources.

By 2050, the world’s population will increase by a third—it’s projected to reach 9.9 billion—and India will overtake China as the world’s most populous country, according to the Population Reference Bureau .

What is the current world population?

The current world population is 7.8 billion as of January 2020 according to the most recent United Nations estimates elaborated by Worldometer.

What is the world population growth rate?

The World’s Growth Rate. The world’s current (overall as well as natural) growth rate is about 1.14%, representing a doubling time of 61 years. We can expect the world’s population of 6.5 billion to become 13 billion by 2067 if current growth continues.

What is the world population by year?

The population of World in 2020 was 7,794,798,739, a 1.05% increase from 2019. The population of World in 2019 was 7,713,468,100 , a 1.08% increase from 2018. The population of World in 2018 was 7,631,091,040, a 1.1% increase from 2017.