Earth’s human population has reached 8 billion, according to a United Nations announcement made earlier this week. Our global population has quadrupled in less than a century, and the increase from 7 to 8 billion people occurred in just 11 years. Here are sections of the world’s most populous cities as of 2022:Delhi, India: 29.4 millionShanghai, China: 26.3 millionTokyo, Japan: 37.4 millionMexico City, Mexico: 21.6 millionSao Paolo, Brazil: 21.8 million
8 Billion People
8 Billion People
8 Billion People
Earth’s human population has reached 8 billion, according to a United Nations announcement made earlier this week. Our global population has quadrupled in less than a century, and the increase from 7 to 8 billion people occurred in just 11 years. Here are sections of the world’s most populous cities as of 2022:Delhi, India: 29.4 millionShanghai, China: 26.3 millionTokyo, Japan: 37.4 millionMexico City, Mexico: 21.6 millionSao Paolo, Brazil: 21.8 million