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Fear and optimism as world population poised to reach 8 billion – amid historic fertility slowdown

A health worker takes care of newborn babies in the UNFPA-supported neonatal department of the Al Shaab Hospital in Aden, Yemen. © UNFPA/Ala’a Aldoly

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World set to reach 8 billion people on 15 November 2022

11 July 2022

Statement

07 July 2022