World population to hit 8 billion this year: UN

The world's population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15, the UN forecast Monday in a report that said India will surpass China as the most populous country on earth in 2023. The forecast by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs said the world's population is growing at its slowest pace since 1950.

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