1. An Incredible Growth of Human Population
2. The Diverging Growth Rates: Sub-Saharan Africa and India Are the Fastest Growing Areas
3. Aging Populations: All Areas of the World Are Aging Fast, Except Africa
4. Urbanization: 2.5 Billion Will Be Urbanized by 2050
6. The Demographics of Faith and Religious Denominations: The Revival of God
7. The Languages of Present and Future
An Incredible Growth of Human Population
Throughout most of human history, for thousands of years, the world population growth has been very slow. For instance, it is estimated that the world’s population grew slowly from about 2.4 million people in 10000 BCE to 295 million in 1000 CE [27]. Only 200 years ago there ...
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