World’s estimated population reaches eight billion
Life expectancy increases by nearly nine years since 1990.
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UN report: 50 million in modern slavery
Report finds 28 million in forced labor and 22 million in forced marriages.
World population nears 8 billion
India projected to overtake China as most populous country.
UN reports more went hungry worldwide in 2021
About 2.3 billion people experienced moderate or severe hunger.