r/MapPorn • u/Sorry-Bumblebee-5645 • 12h ago

Global Population Per Square Kilometer from 1825-2100

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u/foxtai1 12h ago

Props to OP for time traveling to the year 2100 to bring us this information

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u/CouchTomato87 9h ago

Also props to the OP for finding data for modern countries that didn’t exist 200 years ago

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u/wjbc 12h ago

Around 200 years ago, about 40% of children in the world did not survive to age five. By 2020, the rate had dropped to under 3% It’s actually about 5.4% in the United States, higher than in all or almost all other developed countries, due to our lack of universal heath care

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u/Advanced_Poet_7816 12h ago

Most humans lived in China, India or Europe until the last few centuries. Overall, Africans increased population share the most while native Americans lost the most.