(2 of 2)
1950
2010
2050 (projected)
100 years and older
Women
Men
4 So the need for development will become even more critical
Experts believe the economic crisis pushed an additional 64 million people into extreme poverty
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Population by country
Less developed
Developed
PROJECTED
1 in 8 people is undernourished
1 in 3 people lacks a hygienic toilet
1 in 3 city dwellers lives in a slum
Sources: U.N.; Population Reference Bureau; CIA World Facebook. TIME Graphic by Andra Ford and Lon Tweeten
THE MOST REPRESENTATIVE EXAMPLE OF OUR 7 BILLION...
Lives in China 19% of world population
Is Christian 33% of world population
Is male 50.4% of world population
Lives in a town or city 50.5% of world population
Is 29 years old Median age of world population
Makes $10,290 per year Per capita gross world income
Does not use the Internet 73% of world population
10 MOST POPULATED COUNTRIES
= 15 MILLION
CHINA 1.3 BILLION
INDIA 1.2 BILLION
U.S. 310 MILLION
INDONESIA 240 MILLION
BRAZIL 195 MILLION
PAKISTAN 174 MILLION
NIGERIA 158 MILLION
BANGLADESH 149 MILLION
RUSSIA 143 MILLION
JAPAN 127 MILLION