Explore 30 captivating maps that provide a deep understanding of the world, showcasing global trends in trade, population, ...

By New Year's Day, the world population is expected to reach 7,942,645,086 people after a .94% increase from January 2022.

The global population has been growing at its slowest rate since the 1950s, falling under 1% in 2020. The latest projections by the U.N. show the global population may reach 8.5 billion in 2030 ...

Considering Russia has the ninth highest population in the world, it is the area on this map with the largest gap between its population ranking and its population density ranking.

New analysis from the World Population Review highlights which countries are the most at risk of a population decline, and Newsweek has compiled the data into a new map.

Here are key facts about China’s population and its projected changes in the coming decades, based on data from the UN and other sources: Although China will lose its title as the world’s most ...