World Population — Data Stories
The most populous countries, from 1950 to 2023. Each bar shows how many people live in a country, and the longest bar is the most populous one.
World Population
The most populous countries, from 1950 to 2023
What can we learn?
- Each bar shows how many people live in a country, and the longest bar is the most populous one.
- Population changes when more people are born than die, and when people move from one place to another.
- Knowing how many people live somewhere helps governments plan schools, hospitals, homes and food.
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