World Population Reaches 8 Billion

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With the world population still ticking up, where are we now?

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In 2022 , the UN announced that there were 8 billion people alive on Earth .

The number of humans on the planet isn’t expected to keep ticking up forever.

The UN ’s most recent edition of the World Population Prospects report estimated that the global population will peak at around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s and then drop to 10.2 billion by 2100 .

There are plenty of places that have already seen growth slow or even start to decline.

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