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As we ring in the New Year, Earth's population is projected to hit a whopping 8.09 billion, despite a global birth rate that's losing steam, say the experts. This staggering figure represents an ...

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The population of the Earth is set to reach 8.09 billion come New Year’s Day, although the global birth rate is slowing according to experts. The huge number is an increase of more than 71 ...

(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)(John Raoux / AP) The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to U.S. Census ...

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