World Population 2024 Live. Each country has its location on the map, and its population data is available from the. According to the organization’s biennial world population prospects report,.

In its 2022 publication, the un estimated that, in its medium scenario, the global population would peak in 2086 at around 10.4 billion people. 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.