The World Population Prospects ... to practically double by 2050. However, growth in these countries comes against the backdrop of a slowing global fertility rate. In 1990, the average number ...

Global energy demand will increase faster than the rate of population growth through ... "The world population is going to increase by about 25% between now and 2050, but energy demand will ...

"The region will account for about 60 percent of global population increase between now and 2050 ... world." The map below shows which countries in Africa have the highest population growth rates ...

The phenomenal growth in world population has occurred despite a marked decline in the growth rate of the world's population—which fell to 1.2 percent a year in 2000–05, and is expected to drop ...

Brown: If we define the population explosion in terms of the rate of growth ... the developing world, but the vast majority of the nearly three billion people to be added by 2050 will come ...

Most countries are relying on a combination of technological advances and infrastructure changes to meet their goals for ...

On 23 February, the new report will be launched at the Future of the World Global Policy Dialogues ... even though the population growth rate was falling throughout this period.