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Number of humans who have ever lived

Number of humans who have ever lived (108bn )

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If Number of humans who have ever lived (108bn ) was a standard unit ...

  • Pop. of Brazil (2023) (218.7million)...more would be 1/500 of Number of humans who have ever lived

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