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What is the population of the world?

The world’s population across the 195 countries tracked by the Magna Factbook totals about 8.08 billion people. India and China alone account for more than a third of it. Every country’s population, ranked with Magna Power scores, is below. The linked ranking orders every country by population with Magna Power scores.

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