Seven-billionth child Sadia Sultana Oishee and six-billionth Adnan Mevic, holding photos of them with officials at their births The UN says the world's population has hit eight billion, just 11 ...

The person chosen by the UN as the world's symbolic six billionth person, Adnan Mevic, is now 12 years old. He was photographed in hospital in 1999 with the then UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.

World’s Symbolic ‘7 Billionth Baby’ Wasn’t Even Born on the Right Day. By Dan Amira. Oct. 31, 2011. save d. ... Since approximately 250 people are born every single minute, ...

The U.N. estimates that by 2025 we’ll have to make room for another billion people, and it expects the world’s population will reach 10 billion by 2083 — enjoy your personal space while you can.

In spite of the daunting challenges facing the world, including global warming, rising food prices and a billion people in poverty, the 7-billionth child will almost surely have a better life than ...

Even more staggering is that of the 7 billion people on Earth, about 1.4 billion of them will be old enough to have observed the arrivals of the 6 billionth, 5 billionth, 4 billionth and 3 ...

The 7 billionth person will be born into a world that is very different from when the United Nations was founded in 1945, when our numbers were only about a third of what they are today. We are ...

A baby girl born at the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila in the early hours of November 15 has been designated as the "symbolic" eight billionth person born.

The person chosen by the UN as the world's symbolic six billionth person, Adnan Mevic, is now 12 years old. He was photographed in hospital in 1999 with the then UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.

It's hard to calculate the number of people in the world accurately, and the UN admits its sums could be out by a year or two. But 15 November is its best estimate for the eight billion line to be ...