The last time the U.N. released its "World Urbanization Prospects" report was in 2018, when Tokyo was the world's most ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it ...

The Greater Tokyo Area has held the title of the world's most populous metropolitan region for decades but now it has been ...

Our world is becoming increasingly urban. Cities are now home to 45 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion, according to UN DESA’s World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results, ...

The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a new report by the United ...

A new UN report says so-called "megacities" are continuing to grow as our planet becomes increasingly urbanized.

(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 Bureau estimates released Monday. The 0.9% ...

There is a day for just about anything, including the world's population. Did you know that Every July 11th is World Population Day? This international day was established by the Governing Council of ...

A comprehensive UN report has found that cities and towns are home to 81 per cent of the world’s population, much more than ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The United Nations forecast Thursday that the world’s population will increase from 7.2 billion today to 8.1 billion in 2025, with most growth in developing countries and more ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The world population increased by more than ...