The global population pyramid: How global demography has changed and what we can expect for the 21st century

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This blog post draws on data and research discussed in our entry on World Population Growth and Future Population Growth. In 1950 there were 2.5 billion people on the planet. Now in 2019, there are 7.7 billion. By the end of the century the UN expects a global population of 11.2 billion.