Is Bitcoin-lightning nonetheless not scalable?

Bitcoin verifies about 220 million transactions a yr. Even when utilizing Lightning, would not I need to confirm my Bitcoins a minimum of annually on the Blockchain? With 8 billion People verifying annually, would not it tackle common 40 Years to get verified within the Blockchain? What for those who’re compelled to shut a lightning Chanel?
Would not this make the Bitcoin use not safe anymore?