Population-Growth

The world's population has officially hit 8 billion people. India is set to become the most populous country next year, when it surpasses China.

While the number is an undeniably massive one, it does not come without its litany of complications, some of which were made more dire by the pandemic.

Hispanic, Black, and Native American residents were undercounted in the census, which is the basis for federal funding and political representation.

The U.S. is seeing a boost in diversity—particularly with Latinx and Asian residents—while the nation's white population is steadily on the decline.

Facebook has reportedly completed a map that knows where all 7.5 billion people on the planet live (give or take 15 feet).

Statistics Canada has released its 2016 census and Canada's population has grown five per cent in as many years.