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The UN estimates that this year around Oct.

31 global population will hit seven billion


1,269,117 1,295,604

6.9 billion and counting...


per sq. km 3 1 4 2,191,599

IN MINUTES

News and events visually

13,737 30,667 43,642

Canada
Population, thousands

Population Density

China
550,771

U.S.A.
1950 2000 2050

157,813 282,496 403,101

ONE BILLION people go hungry 2 BILLION survive on less than $1 per day 1 BILLION don't have access to clean water More than 1,000 WOMEN die in pregnancy or during childbirth

EVERY DAY...

16

29

42
811,101

57

132 135
Over 1 BILLION ADULTS

+ 123 years, in 1927 world 10,000,000,000 population = TWO BILLION


7,000,000,000

Africa

229,895

In 1804, world population = ONE BILLION

27 MILLION PEOPLE 80% are


refugees

27

72
are women

are women and children

World population prospects by continent


Oceania Europe South America North America Asia Africa

6%

are illiterate

4,000,000,000

are living in poverty

1.2 BILLION PEOPLE

are women and children

70%

Just 84 years later, in 2011 1,000,000,000 world population =


Sources: UNFPA; United Nations Department of Economic and Social A airs
SUSAN BATSFORD, GRAPHICS EDITOR, TWITTER @SBATS1; INFOGRAPHIC BY TARA MARTIN/QMI AGENCY

2090

SEVEN BILLION

2000

1990

1995

2005

2045

2055

1970

2050

2060

2030

2065

2040

2080

2085

2070

1960

2035

2075

1950

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2095

1980

2010

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2100

1985

2015

1955

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