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World population up 75 million this year, standing at 8 billion on Jan. 1

  • At the start of 2024, 4.3 births and two deaths are expected worldwide every second: US Census Bureau
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India will be most populous country by month’s end, UN says

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China's first population drop in decades possibly makes India world's most populous nation

By Reuters ·
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World Population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges

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World population to hit 8 billion this year, Pakistan major contributor — UN

By AFP ·
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The changing ground realities of global urban living

By Hawazen Esber ·

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