The world's population in 2019 reached 7.7 billion.
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Worldometers recorded the world's population in 2019 as 7.7 billion. This figure represents a 1.08% increase from 2018, which stood at 7.6 billion. Over the past ten years, the global population has increased steadily at a rate of 1-1.2% per year.
Although the world's population has always been increasing, data on global population growth shows a slowing trend. By 2050, the projected population growth is only 0.53%.
Regionally, Asia remains the most populous region, with a population of 4.6 billion. Africa and Europe follow with 1.3 billion and 747.2 million, respectively. The countries with the largest populations are China with 1.43 billion, India with 1.37 billion, the United States with 329 million, and Indonesia with 270.6 million.
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