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World population - Development

 

Development of the world population since the beginning of the Common Era (in billions)

Worldwide; United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division; 1999, 2010 * Source: United Nations


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The statistic shows the development of the world population since the birth of Christ. 6.9 billion people were living on earth in 2010.

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Survey time period 1999, 2010 *
Object of investigation Development of the world population
Region Worldwide
Macroregion Trans-Continental only (with GER)
Type time series
Category other
Relevance 4
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Published by United Nations
Release date November 2001
Further information * The figures for 1950, 2000 and 2010 were different from those of the original source, according to World Population Prospects: This is updated in the 2010 revision.
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