Which country is expected to have the largest population by 2050?

Which country is expected to have the largest population by 2050?

India
India is expected to show the highest population increase between now and 2050, overtaking China as the world’s most populous country, by around 2027. India, along with eight other countries, will make up over half of the estimated population growth between now and 2050.

Where are the world’s youngest populations expected to be in 2050?

sub-Saharan Africa
As a result, sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region, with 43% of its population under age 15. The population of 25 countries is expected to at least double between 2020 and 2050. Among these 25 countries, Angola and Benin are projected to grow by at least 150% of their current population.

What do you expect the population of China would be in 2050?

Most populous nations by 2050 and 2100

Country Population (millions)
2020 2050
China 1,439 1,402
India 1,380 1,639
United States 331 379

What the world population will be in 2050?

9.7 billion
The world’s population is expected to increase by 2 billion persons in the next 30 years, from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050, according to a new United Nations report launched today.

How many years until the Earth is overpopulated?

A 2020 study in The Lancet concluded that “continued trends in female educational attainment and access to contraception will hasten declines in fertility and slow population growth”, with projections suggesting world population would peak at 9.73 billion in 2064 and fall by 2100.

What was the population of the United States in 1950?

1950 United States Census. The Seventeenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau , determined the resident population of the United States to be 150,697,361, an increase of 14.5 percent over the 131,669,275 persons enumerated during the 1940 Census.

What is projected population?

Population projections are estimates of the population for future dates. They are typically based on an estimated population consistent with the most recent decennial census and are produced using the cohort-component method.

What are the demographics of the US?

White: 60.1% (Non-Hispanic)

  • Hispanic: 18.5%
  • Black: 12.2%
  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Multiple Races: 2.8%
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • What is the population of the US?

    According to the US Census Bureau’s population clock, the estimated 2019 United States population (August 2019) is 329.45 million. This is a bit higher than the 329.06 million estimated by the United Nations.

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