In world demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently alive. It was estimated by the United Nations to have exceeded eight billion in mid-November 2022. It took around 300,000 years of human prehistory and history for the human population to reach a billion and only 218 more years to reach 8 billion. Wikipedia

World Population Clock live Update

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.87%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024