World Population: With the arrival of the new year 2025, its first major event is the world population crossing 8.09 billion. On January 1, 2025, the world population will be 8.09 billion. The world’s population has increased by 8.09 billion in a single year. With this increase, all previous records of global population have been broken. Population growth in the year 2024 is less as compared to the year 2023.
World population will increase by 75 million in the year 2023
According to the report of the US Census Bureau, the world population will increase by 75 million in the year 2023. On the first day of 2025, the world is projected to have 4.2 births per second and 2.0 deaths per second. According to the Bureau, America’s population has increased by about 26 lakhs in the year 2024. On the first day of 2025, the total population of America will be around 341 million. According to the bureau, America’s population has increased by 97 lakhs since 2020. Thus the population growth rate of America has been 2.9%.
India ranks first in population growth, surpassing China.
Talking about population, according to many estimates, India has become number one by defeating China in this matter a few months ago. China was number one for a long time. The reason for this was China’s one child policy, but now China has abandoned this policy. This year has not been good for the world’s population. Israel’s war with Hamas and other enemies and the war between Russia and Ukraine have taken many lives. The President of Russia was seen encouraging his people to have more children.
The number of followers of Islam will increase rapidly in 2025
The global population is increasing rapidly and with it the number of people following different religions has also increased. At present Christianity is the largest religion, followed by Islam and at third place is Hinduism. The number of followers of Islam will grow faster than any other religion in 2025. After this, experts say that if this pace continues then the number of Christians will be at its peak by 2050. After that the number of followers of Islam will increase.
The number of Christians was 2.16 billion in 2010 and is expected to reach 2.91 billion by 2050. Whereas in 2010 the number of followers of Islam was 1.5 billion and it is expected to reach 2.76 billion by 2050. As of 2010, Hindus numbered 1.03 billion and are expected to increase to 1.38 billion by 2050. The number of followers of Islam is expected to exceed three billion by 2060.