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The methodology and limitations of population projections, especially after large-scale violence and displacement.
The most authoritative, official estimate for the population at the start of is 341,145,670 (Census Bureau projection for January 1, 2025), while a commonly reported midyear (July 1, 2025) Census-base...
Immigration has already been the dominant driver of recent UK population growth and is projected to remain a major factor in the near term, pushing the population to around 70 million by 2026 and cont...
Before the , the consensus of multiple demographic sources places the population of at roughly people, with commonly used official figures clustering around 2.1 million (PCBS/-based estimates) and a s...
The most widely cited official U.S. population estimate for 2024 is about 340 million people, based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual population estimates that prompted headlines noting the nation “s...