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2024 statistics
World / 36 weeks ago
This is how the world's population grew in 2024
According to data from Worldometer, the global population significantly increased in 2024, reaching approximately 8.16 billion by the end of the year. This represents an increase of about 70.24 million people from the previous year, reflecting a growth rate of 0.87%. The annual growth rate has gradually declined over the past decade. In 2015, it was 1.20%, which decreased to 0.97% by 2020. The 2024 growth rate of 0.87% continues this downward trend, indicating a slowing pace of population growth.
Environment / 1 year ago
Top 10 countries with the highest suicide rates
Suicide is a global issue that affects countries across all continents, with some nations experiencing alarmingly high rates. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 720,000 individuals worldwide lose their lives to suicide every year, making it the third leading cause of death among those aged 15 to 29.
Environment / 1 year ago
Top 10 countries with the highest depression rates in 2024
In the last few years of the global economic downturn, depression has become a significant health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that over 280 million people globally suffer from depression. Additionally, women are more likely to be affected than men.
