The document contains graphs and statistics about world population growth from 1970 to 2025: - The world population grew from 3.7 billion in 1970 to over 7.6 billion in 2017 and is projected to reach over 8 billion by 2025. - China and India together make up over 1/3 of the world's population but neither are among the top 10 fastest growing countries. - The top 19 most populated countries account for nearly 70% of the world's population while the remaining 176 countries make up the remaining 30%. - Of the top 10 fastest growing countries from 2010-2015, 9 are located in either the Middle East or Africa. - With continued exponential population growth, concerns arise around whether Earth has

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PopulationinBillions
Year
World Population From 1970 to 2017
Global Population Growth
1 out of every 3
People in the
world are
from China and
India. However
neither of these
countries are in
the top ten for
% growth.
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World Population Compared to China And India
China & India The Rest of The World
The top 19 most
populated countries
in the world make up
nearly 70% of the
worlds population.
The remaining 176
countries make up
the remaining 30%.
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PopulationinBillions
Year
World Population Exponential Growth
Population has been
at a steady increase,
which brings up the
issue of “does the
earth have a carrying
capacity, and are we
nearing it?
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%Growthfrom2010-2015
Top 10 Fastest Growing Countries
9 out of 10 of
the top ten
fastest growing
countries are in
either the
Middle East
or Africa.
Within the last
hundred years the
population has
grown
tremendously with
no sign of slowing
down. Resources are
limited. Space, food
and water are
potential limiting
resources in the
future.