The decline — from 126.1 million to 123 million — is the biggest population drop over a five-year period since the government began collecting census data in 1920.
The votes are still being tallied following Donald Trump’s win in the US presidential election, but looking at preliminary voter data gives clues to what happened in the American electorate last week.
About 4 million people in the United States identify as Arab Americans, and they have a large presence in key swing states like Michigan and Pennsylvania. The war in Gaza looms large for them, with more than 80% in a recent poll saying it’s their top election issue. This is the latest in GZERO’s Bloc by Bloc voting demographics series.
Sub-Saharan Africa is still having babies like there's no tomorrow — precisely where people have the least access to basic stuff like food, electricity, the internet, or water.