How many people have ever existed in human history?
How many people have ever existed on Earth? It's a question that has puzzled philosophers, historians, and demographers for centuries. And the answer is... we don't really know. The best estimates range from 110 to 117 billion, but the true number could be higher or lower.
For perspective, the world population is currently 7.85 billion, so even the low …
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