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The report by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs' Population Division, released on Wednesday, said roughly 83 million people are being added to the world's population every year.
The UN says the global population will be nearly 10 billion by 2050
According to new UN projections, India's population is expected to surpass that of China by about 2024. India now has 1.3 billion people and China 1.4 billion. The UN said that among the 10 largest countries, Nigeria is growing the fastest.
Nigeria is currently the world's seventh most populous nation, but it's projected to surpass the United States and become the third largest country in the world shortly before 2050.
UN says world population will reach 9.8 billion in 2050 - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk