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Demographics

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World Population
+0.96%annual growth
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Births Today
16.3per 1000 people/year
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Deaths Today
7.6per 1000 people/year
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Births This Year
16.3per 1000 people/year
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Deaths This Year
7.6per 1000 people/year
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Population Growth Today
+195297net births/day
World Bank (calculated)

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Life Expectancy
+0.4 yearsannual change
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2023

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Fertility Rate
-0.02 births/womanannual change
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2023

Verified: Mar 2026

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Urban Population
+1.41%annual growth
United Nations Population Division

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Undernourished People
-8.1Mannual change
World Bank / FAO

Data year: 2023

Verified: Mar 2026

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Economy

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Global GDP
+2.87%annual growth
World Bank

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Debt
+3.5%annual growth (estimated)
IMF

Data year: 2024

Verified: 2024-10-15

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GDP per Capita
+2.87%annual growth
World Bank

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Inflation Rate
-2.9%annual change
International Monetary Fund

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Unemployment Rate
-0.0%annual change
International Labour Organization

Data year: 2025

Verified: Mar 2026

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Extreme Poverty Rate
-0.2%annual change
World Bank

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Health

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Child Deaths Under 5 (This Year)
-1.5per 1,000 live births (annual change)
World Bank / WHO

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Communicable Disease Deaths (This Year)
18.4%of all deaths
World Bank / WHO

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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People Living with HIV
+1.0%annual change
World Bank / UNAIDS

Data year: 2024

Verified: Mar 2026

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Government Spending

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Global Health Spending Today
+$51.11per capita change (USD)
World Health Organization

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Education Spending Today
-0.33%of GDP change
Scientific and Cultural Organization

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Global Military Spending Today
+11.18%annual change
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Technology

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Internet Users
+4.33%annual growth
International Telecommunication Union

Data year: 2025

Verified: Mar 2026

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Environment

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CO₂ Emissions (Mt CO₂e)
-0.50%annual change
World Bank

Data year: 2023

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CO₂ Emissions This Year (Mt CO₂e)
-0.50%annual trend
World Bank

Data year: 2026

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Global Forest Area (km²)
-50986 km²annual change
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Data year: 2022

Verified: Mar 2026

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Energy Consumption Today (kt oil eq.)
1854 kgper capita/year
World Bank / IEA

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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Freshwater Used Today (bn m³)
3949 bn m³annual withdrawal
World Bank / FAO AQUASTAT

Data year: 2026

Verified: Mar 2026

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