UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Today, 55 percent of the world's population live in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68 percent by 2050, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Projections show that urbanization, the gradual shift in residence of the human populat...
World Population Projections Show by 10 years 5 years 1 year main data all data YearTotalMaleFemaleGrowth rate Life expectancy Median Age Density, people/km2 20258143M4103M4038M1.18%73.6331.0062.77 20308504M4282M4220M1.02%74.3531.9765.55 20409148M4598M4547M0.74%75.6333.5870.51 ...
Projections are based on a “medium fertility scenario”, which assumes countries will converge at a birth rate of1.85 children per woman, by 2045-2050. China’s Projected Population Decline China’s population boom has officially come to an end, with the country reporting two consecutive years ...
PRB's projections show Africa's population will reach 2.5 billion by 2050, while the number of people in the Americas will rise by only 223 million to 1.2 billion. Asia will gain about 900 million to 5.3 billion, while Europe registers a decline from 740 million to 728 million. Oceania (...
This report contains 1993 estiiiates of world population by country and region from 1950 to 1990 and projections to 2050 The projections show that world population will expand from 5.3 billion in 1990 to 6.2 billion in the year 2000 and to about 10.7 billion by the year 2050. The aggregate...
According to the United Nations, most of the world's population growth is in poor countries. The 47 least developed countries are expected to see their collective population nearly double from roughly one billion to 1.9 billion by 2050. That's thanks to a fertility rate of 4.3 per wo...
Even in the medium variant, by the year 2050 world population will be less than 9 billion, with zero growth. In view of the fact that fertility will remain below replacement level, after that a process of slow decrease might set in, despite a further sharp increase in survival rates.The ...
The new population projections indicate that nine countries will be responsible for more than half the projected population growth between now and 2050. In descending order of the expected increase, they are: India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Congo, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Indonesia, Egypt and the United State...
Definition of World Population Projections, Surveys and Reports, Definitions of Surveys and Reports, Sex Ratio in India, Urban Slum Population, Registration of Births and Deaths in Delhi- 2009, Trends in Maternal Mortality, Sociologyguide
The objectives of the projections are of an administrative nature: firstly, to adapt global and local policies to the real needs of the population; secondly, to distinguish the trends that are favourable or harmful for the population's greater wel-being; thirdly, to govern society in such a ...