Nigeria has the largest population in Africa. As of 2024, the country counted over 232.6 million individuals, whereas Ethiopia, which ranked second, has around 132 million inhabitants. Egypt registered the largest population in North Africa, reaching nearly 116 million people. In terms of inhabitants...
With an estimated population of nearly 1.43 billion, India is the most densely populated country on this list and has the largest population on Earth in 2024 (yes, it's ahead of China). 6. Australia - 7,741,220km² The Sydney Opera, Australia. Photo credit: Getty Australia is so la...
In 2022, India overtook China as the world's most populous country and now has almost 1.46 billion people. China now has the second-largest population in the world, still with just over 1.4 billion inhabitants, however, its population went into decline in 2023. Global population As of 2025,...
The country’s population in 2050 is forecasted to be 1.32 billion, which is roughly the same as it was in 2007. The UN believes this demographic downtrend will accelerate as we enter the second half of the century. What does this mean for the Chinese economy? Many worry that a smaller...
Image 5 of 22 from gallery of The 2024 Largest Cities in the World by Population. Aerial view of Hatirjheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Image © Lumenite via Shutterstock
The increase contributed to young people making up a larger share of the homeless population, with individuals 24 and younger accounting for more than 1 of every 4 people experiencing homelessness in 2024. As in previous years, the country’s major cities had the largest proportion...
It's known that China is a country with the largest population(人口) in the world. To deal with the population problem, our t___ decided to have one-child policy(政策). ___ the policy was carried out for some time, it helped to make the population grow slowly. However, problems...
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Notably, a fertility level of 2.1 births per woman is necessary to avoid a national population decline over the long run (not including net immigration). China’s birth rate has fallen the fastest in recent years among the countries highlighted here. The country registered 7.6 annual births ...
By 2024, China's population is expected to reach 1.44 billion, as is India's. After that, India is expected to surpass China as the world's most populous country, as India is growing more quickly than China. As of 2017, India has an estimated total fertility rate of 2.43, which is ...