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That estimate is no longer current. The latest estimates has the world population going well past 10 billion, driven by growth in Africa: http://www.un.org/en/d
by mikeash 9y ago
That estimate is no longer current. The latest estimates has the world population going well past 10 billion, driven by growth in Africa: http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/news/population/2015-report.html http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/news/population/2015-r...
- dzhiurgis 9y agoSorry, got it wrong! According to Kurzgesagt video [0], the UN forecasts ceiling of 12b. 0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsBT5EQt348 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsBT5EQt348
- mikeash 9y agoYour number used to be the estimate, it’s just that things have changed. It’s easy to miss when this sort of thing changes.