In 2024, the world's population increased by almost 82 million compared to the previous year, according to the German World Population Fund (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbev lkerung, DSW).
According to that, the population of Germany remained the same - about 84 million.
Population growth is observed in Africa. DSW experts believe that the number of people living on that continent could double in the next two decades.
According to the United Nations, in 2037 the population of the planet Earth may exceed the mark of 9 billion for the first time.
