World Population 2024 By Country 2024. In 2024, the world reached a total population of 8,161,972,572 and ๐ฎ๐ณ india was the most populous country that year, with a total of 1,450,935,791 people. Approximately 5.74 billion people live in these twenty countries, or around 70% of the world's population.
Data based on the latest united nations population division estimates. In 2024, the world reached a total population of 8,161,972,572 and ๐ฎ๐ณ india was the most populous country that year, with a total of 1,450,935,791 people.