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Here on Earth, ~1,000 babies will be born in the next 4.5 minutes.

Data scientist Pratap Vardhan created this data visualization showing where they will be located based on estimated population & birth rates. https://pratapvardhan.com #map #data
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in reply to Sheril Kirshenbaum

About 109B people have lived & died. Each grain of sand represents 10M.

Several folks have asked about death rates after the previous post, so I'm resharing this incredible data visualization of human life on Earth by Max Roser from Our World in Data. /2
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