Our crowded world will see a slowdown in population by the end of the century.
That's according to a new report by the Pew Research Center.
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The group said Monday it expects the world's population to virtually stop growing by the year 2100.
It points to falling global fertility rates as the reason why.
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But before we see the expected steep decline in population, Pew says we will see a huge increase in people on the planet.
It expects the population to jump from nearly 7.8 billion people to 10.9 billion between now and the 22nd century.