What country in the world was most populous in 2002?
China
In 2002, China was not only the most populous country in the world, it was also more populous than most of the world’s regions (Table 1).
What was the global population in 2002?
6.2 billion
In 2002, global population stood at 6.2 billion and was growing at 1.2 percent per annum. This is equivalent to a net addition of about 200,000 people per day, about 74 million people per year, and about 371 million people over a 5-year period (or nearly the size of all of Western Europe in 2002).
How many people were in 2002?
World Population by Year
| Year | World Population | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,301,773,188 | 1.27 % |
| 2001 | 6,222,626,606 | 1.29 % |
| 2000 | 6,143,493,823 | 1.31 % |
| 1999 | 6,064,239,055 | 1.33 % |
Which is the most populous country in the world?
TOP 10 MOST POPULOUS COUNTRIES (July 1, 2021) Rank. Country Population Rank. Country. Population NaN 1. China 1,397,897,720 6. Nigeria 219,463,862 2. India 1,339,330,514 7. Brazil 213,445,417 3. United States 330,425,184 8. Bangladesh 164,098,818 4. Indonesia 275,122,131 9. Russia 142,320,790 5. Pakistan 238,181,034 10. Mexico 130,207,371
What was the population of China in 2000?
List of countries by population in 2000 Rank Country/Territory Population 2000 estimate – World 6,063,333,800 1 China 1,242,612,300 2 India 1,040,000,000 3 United States 281,421,923
How many countries were there in the world in 2000?
This is a list of countries by population in 2000. It is a list of countries in the world by population in the exact beginning of the year 2000. Because the table contains data only for the 230 nations and territories at the start of 2000, there are no entries for national regions declared later in 2000 or subsequent years.
What was the population of France in 2000?
List of countries by population in 2000 Rank Country/Territory Population 2000 estimate 19 Thailand 64,233,000 20 France 58,921,000 21 United Kingdom 58,459,000 22 Italy 57,620,000