The Department of Economic and Social Affairs’ Population Division recently released “World Population to 2300”, the latest long-range population projections by the United Nations. The report provides projections of world, regional and national population size and growth and demographic indicators for a 300 year projection horizon.
According to the report, world population peaks at 9.2 billion in 2075. The report also includes a set of essays by major population thinkers reflecting on the results.
The report is available at www.unpopulation.org.