A new way of estimating rural populations has found that we may be undercounting people who live in these areas, potentially ...

A study published in the journal Nature Communications reveals that the global population, particularly in rural areas, may ...

Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Estonia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Moldova, Croatia and Montenegro are the 10 European countries ...

Currently, the UN estimates the world population to be about 8.2 billion, which is projected to peak at over 10 billion by the mid-2080. However, research, published in the journal Nature ...

About 72 percent of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in countries that are eligible to receive assistance from the International Development Association (IDA). The number of people ...

The International Planned Parenthood Federation, the Population Council, the World Bank ... dictated by the number of IUDs they inserted into women. In the Philippines, birth-control pills ...