World Population 2024 Live Data

World Population 2024 Live Data. And then, the world population really took off. Around 1804, the world population reached 1 billion people.

For most of human history, the global population was a tiny fraction of what it is today. The majority of the world’s population lives in asia, with china and india being the world’s most populous countries, accounting for over 2.8 billion of the planet’s total.