The world's current population of 7.6 billion will balloon to 9.8 billion in 2050, with India's numbers to surpass China's in just seven years, a UN report said Wednesday.
Nigeria will overtake the United States by 2050 to become the third most populous country in the world, according to the figures by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
As indicated by an UN report, the worldwide populace develops by around 83 million individuals for every year and is anticipated to contact 9.8 billion individuals by 2050
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The world's present populace of 7.6 billion will inflatable to 9.8 billion in 2050, with India's numbers to outperform China's in only seven years, an UN report said Wednesday.
Nigeria will overwhelm the United States by 2050 to wind up noticeably the third most crowded nation on the planet, as indicated by the figures by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
"With approximately 83 million individuals being added to the total populace consistently, the upward pattern in populace measure is relied upon to proceed, notwithstanding expecting that fruitfulness levels will keep on declining," the report's creators said.
At that rate, the worldwide populace will achieve 8.6 billion in 2030, 9.8 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100, it said.
The number of inhabitants in India, which at present positions as the second most crowded nation with 1.3 billion occupants, will outperform China's 1.4 billion nationals by 2024.
However, Nigeria is becoming the most quickly, and the populaces in 26 African nations are probably going to "in any event twofold" by 2050, as indicated by the report.
The quantity of people matured 60 or above is relied upon to dramatically increase by 2050 and more than triple by 2100.
The maturing populace is anticipated to ascend from 962 million all inclusive in 2017 to 2.1 billion in 2050 and 3.1 billion in 2100, said the report.