World Population 2024 By Race World Population. The 2024 world population data sheet, published annually by the population research bureau (prb), provides the latest data on key population, health, and environment indicators for major. The report forecasts that the world’s population will continue to swell over the next several decades — growing from 8.2 billion people in 2024 to a peak of nearly 10.3 billion.

Chart and table of world population from 1950 to 2024. Population growth, population ageing, urbanization and international migration are four major demographic trends shaping our world.