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| Total
World Population, 1950-2000, with Projections to 2050
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Population Growth Variant
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| Year |
Low
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Medium
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High
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Million
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| 1950 |
2,519
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2,519
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2,519
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| 1955 |
2,755
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2,755
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2,755
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| 1960 |
3,020
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3,020
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3,020
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| 1965 |
3,334
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3,334
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3,334
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| 1970 |
3,691
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3,691
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3,691
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| 1975 |
4,066
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4,066
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4,066
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| 1980 |
4,430
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4,430
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4,430
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| 1985 |
4,825
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4,825
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4,825
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| 1990 |
5,255
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5,255
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5,255
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| 1995 |
5,662
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5,662
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5,662
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| 2000 |
6,057
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6,057
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6,057
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| 2005 |
6,397
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6,441
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6,484
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| 2010 |
6,702
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6,826
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6,938
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| 2015 |
6,983
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7,207
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7,415
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| 2020 |
7,241
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7,579
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7,901
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| 2025 |
7,470
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7,937
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8,391
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| 2030 |
7,651
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8,270
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8,887
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| 2035 |
7,778
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8,576
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9,392
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| 2040 |
7,855
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8,855
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9,904
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| 2045 |
7,884
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9,105
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10,421
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| 2050 |
7,866
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9,322
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10,934
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| Source:
United Nations, World Population Prospects: The 2000 Revision
(New York: February 2001).
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